Recent News & Comments About low cost health insurance
Low numbers of Kiwis buying health insurance
The number of Kiwis taking out private healthcare insurance is at a six-year low.
NZ private health insurance uptake hits 6-yr low
The number of kiwis taking out private healthcare insurance has fallen to the lowest level in more than six years, keeping the level of cover below the OECD average, as a weak economy and rising general insurance costs dent demand.Health...
Putting the 'Insurance' Back in Health Insurance
We understand that it would make no sense to buy auto insurance after we?ve already crashed our car. We appreciate that it would be strange to buy homeowner?s insurance after our house has already burned down. And yet, when it comes to health coverage, many of us think that it makes perfect sense to wait until we?re sick to buy health insurance. If we really want to make health insurance ...
Kiwis’ uptake of private health insurance falls to 6-yr low
May 22 (BusinessDesk) - The number of kiwis taking out private healthcare insurance has fallen to the lowest level in more than six years, keeping the level of cover below the OECD average, as a weak economy and rising general insurance costs dent ...
Insurers Must Improve Benefits for New Health Exchanges
Half the people who buy their own health insurance, rather than depend on an employer, are in plans that have fewer benefits than what the U.S. health-care law will require beginning in 2014, a study found.
Few US Small Businesses Claim Health Insurance Tax Credit
The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a study showing that very few small businesses are taking advantage of the Small Employer Health Insurance Tax Credit, which was included in President Barack Obama’s health care legislation.
Health happenings: May 22
These free or low-cost health-related events are open to the public in Manatee and Sarasota counties.
State could help cover federal health care 'no-man's land'
A low-income group under age 65 falls into a kind of no-man's land for affordable coverage. They earn too much to qualify for assistance through Medicaid, but not enough to afford even subsidized commercial insurance.
Michigan CO-OP Awarded $72 Million to Provide Health Insurance Options in 2014
LANSING, Mich., May 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) today announced its award of $72 million in financing for the new Michigan Consumers Healthcare CO-OP (MCHCO), ...
Consumer-directed health plans show mixed results
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Employer-sponsored health insurance plans with low premiums and high deductibles could cut healthcare costs significantly but not without potential risks for workers, according to a study published on Monday. A Rand Corporation study, published in the May issue of the journal Health Affairs, said so-called "consumer-directed" health plans would cut healthcare costs for the ...
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