Insurance may be next battle
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Right now, thousands of dislocated Southern California homeowners are fretting about the fate of their residences, but the biggest headaches could come months after the wildfires ravaging the area are extinguished.
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Facing growing consumer concern over soaring costs, America's health insurers are more eager to participate in reform now than in the 1990s, but they will still fight any attempt to reduce their profits, policy experts say.
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As a new enrollment period gears up, employers are bracing for how much it is going to cost to cover their workers&#39; health. Although insurance premiums are expected to rise at a slower rate than
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Hurricane Frances will probably not rack up as large an insurance bill as initially feared. With premium hikes typically following big losses, thatâs good news for most insurance-buying companies not affected by the devastating storm.
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President Bush and Congress prepared for a showdown over renewing and expanding a health insurance program that covers millions of children.
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At issue is whether makers of medical equipment approved by the federal government may be sued under state law by patients injured by those devices.
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Mitt Romney wants to expand insurance coverage using incentives rather than government spending. Can it work? By Sara B. Miller | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor.
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LOS ANGELES - Despite reassurances from state officials, homeowners in fire-ravaged Southern California might have plenty to worry about when it comes to home insurance.
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Some key players in the legislative battle over medical-liability reform support attacking soaring malpractice-insurance premiums by making it harder for insurance companies to raise their rates.
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Insurance Commissioner Nonnie S. Burnes told state lawmakers yesterday that her proposed rules for auto insurance competition are drawing attention from companies interested in doing business here.
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The New York Times on Sunday examined the &quot;huge battle&quot; between insurers and pharmaceutical companies over the number of medications that will be covered under the new Medicare law (Pear, New York Times, 9/26).
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MRSA compensation claims may become more prevalent as lawyers turn to workplace safety laws to pursue hospitals.
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President Bush and his Democratic challenger, Sen. John Kerry, both have plans to lower rising health care costs and broaden health insurance coverage for Americans, but their visions would take health care in two different directions.
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Many Americans are in danger of losing their health insurance coverage due to the rapid increase of employer sponsored health insurance plans.
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Choices like 'personal account' or 'risk' can be crucial as both sides try to lock in support.
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A small but growing number of American families beset by major medical problems are learning the hard way that simply having health insurance is sometimes not enough.
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With a growing backlog of disability claims, you may be waiting awhile if you rely on the government to protect you.