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1-89 out of 89 article(s)
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| Premiums rose 131 percent in 10 years. |
Currie, Donya |
Brief article |
Nov 1, 2009 |
96 |
| Health premiums continue to skyrocket: report finds price of health coverage in 2000-08 rose 4.3 times faster than earnings. |
Landrigan, Kevin |
Report |
Sep 25, 2009 |
609 |
| Small-business health plan is unveiled: businesses could save thousands of dollars. |
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Jul 17, 2009 |
483 |
| The effect of state mandates on health insurance premiums. |
Gohmann, Stephan F.; McCrickard, Myra J. |
Report |
Mar 22, 2009 |
5102 |
| The state's insurance department has released a report showing the costs of services varies greatly from hospital to hospital. |
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Brief article |
Sep 26, 2008 |
59 |
| Premium pain: Colorado employers are taking creative steps to curb health-insurance hikes. |
Melani, Debra |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
1197 |
| Study: Subsidies don't greatly boost insurance coverage. |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
355 |
| Employer-based insurance coverage in trouble. |
Finkelstein, Joel B. |
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May 1, 2007 |
662 |
| Has a medical claim for a special needs child been rejected? Experts offer strategies for overcoming rejection. |
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Feb 1, 2007 |
2323 |
| The Great Uninsured: a meditation on the covereds and the uncovereds, and other things. |
King, Florence |
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Apr 24, 2006 |
1563 |
| Insurance burden forces companies to eye operations. |
Madler, Mark R. |
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Apr 10, 2006 |
871 |
| Federal Employees Health Benefits Program: Differences in Health Care Prices Across Metropolitan Areas Linked to Competition and Other Factors. |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
462 |
| AGMA restructures its medical coverage. |
Carman, Joseph |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
369 |
| Mexican insurance plan lowers costs for S.D. employees: costs for services are up to 50% less south of the border. |
Weeks, Katie |
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Oct 3, 2005 |
1161 |
| Health insurance costs slow, but still top inflation and wage increases. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2005 |
279 |
| Part B premiums on the rise. |
Frieden, Joyce |
Brief article |
Oct 1, 2005 |
141 |
| How to beat the high cost of business: for some small-business owners, it means paying little or none of workers' health care insurance. |
Webb, Marion |
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Sep 19, 2005 |
1461 |
| Regulations make insurance unaffordable. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2005 |
314 |
| Blue Cross under microscope by state over rate hikes. |
Colburn, Jonathan D. |
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May 23, 2005 |
833 |
| Many college students required to have insurance: study shows unexpected medical expenses were a leading cause of students dropping out of school. |
Reed, Vita |
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Apr 11, 2005 |
637 |
| Vital signs: Karen Ignagni of America's Health Insurance Plans looks at how health plans can mend what's broken in the health-care system and create affordable options for the uninsured. |
Chordas, Lori |
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Apr 1, 2005 |
2551 |
| The ABCs of HSAs. |
Magee, Bill |
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Mar 14, 2005 |
751 |
| Questions over billings, profits plague insurer. |
Darmiento, Laurence |
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Feb 28, 2005 |
1187 |
| Innovating on health insurance front. |
Miller, Matt |
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Feb 14, 2005 |
670 |
| Employers should demand transparency. |
Parker, Kim |
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Feb 14, 2005 |
453 |
| Reduced benefits for retirees. |
Frieden, Joyce |
Brief Article |
Feb 1, 2005 |
114 |
| Health insurance costs rising slower, but still outpace wages. |
Henry, John |
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Dec 13, 2004 |
897 |
| Study: insurance rates for hospitals and physicians may slow in 2005. |
Green, Meg |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2004 |
314 |
| Individual insurance plans becoming more attractive. |
Waldon, George |
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Oct 25, 2004 |
1090 |
| State regulators crack down on discount health plans. |
Darmiento, Laurence |
Brief Article |
Oct 4, 2004 |
266 |
| Employee benefit trends: two recent surveys shed light on emerging trends in employee benefits. |
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Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2004 |
138 |
| Managing chronic conditions reduces health plan costs. |
Coffman, Elaine |
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Sep 1, 2004 |
419 |
| New statistics for health insurance from the National Compensation Survey: integrating compensation programs into the NCS provides new opportunities for calculating the relationships among the percentage of employers offering health insurance, the percentage of employees participating in health insurance plans, and the cost to employers for such plans. |
Lettau, Michael |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
4075 |
| Coverage conundrum: the challenge of rising state employee health insurance costs is hitting states hard. |
Boulard, Garry |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
2360 |
| Any relief? Why are Indiana's health-insurance premiums higher than in neighboring states? What can be done? |
McKimmie, Kathy |
Cover Story |
Mar 1, 2004 |
2320 |
| Gouging the poor. |
Ehrenreich, Barbara |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
1067 |
| Best Rate Rule Becomes Both Easier And Tougher -- Any Pending Changes To 'Most Favored Nation' Rule Could Rachet Down Some Fees. |
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Jan 21, 2004 |
1362 |
| Study: employees carry burden of hikes. |
Suszynski, Marie |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2004 |
116 |
| Insurance mandates and health care costs: requiring insurance companies to cover certain services has defendants and opponents. |
Wasserman, Stephanie |
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Jan 1, 2004 |
1630 |
| Study anticipates double-digit rise for health care. |
Darmiento, Laurence |
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Dec 8, 2003 |
396 |
| Skyrocketing health insurance premiums continue to tax employers, employees. |
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Dec 1, 2003 |
550 |
| Benefit review: is the price right? |
Wentworth, Bill |
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Nov 1, 2003 |
629 |
| Health premiums take big jump for employers. |
Suszynski, Marie |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2003 |
147 |
| Critical transfer: brokers should advise self-insured clients to carve out organ-transplant coverage to keep medical-benefits costs healthy. |
Mueller, Stephen |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
1387 |
| Skilled nursing facilities. |
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Brief Article |
Aug 1, 2003 |
215 |
| Businesses search for options as costs continue to rise: dental access networks emerge as an alternative to insurance plans. |
Grossman, Michael |
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Jul 28, 2003 |
940 |
| Open up and say ouch! (Health Insurance). |
Ascierto, Jerry |
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Jul 1, 2003 |
1630 |
| Consumers, physicians criticize insurers on allergy drug costs. (Briefing). |
Suszynski, Marie |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
340 |
| Carried away by inflation. (Healthcare). |
Blodgett, John |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
1111 |
| Benefits menu: employers consider a variety of voluntary (employee-paid) benefits. (Employee Benefits). |
Held, Shari |
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May 1, 2003 |
1355 |
| Few companies offer health benefits in Alaska: medical plan carriers have come and gone; only a handful remain. |
Campbell, Melissa |
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May 1, 2003 |
1016 |
| OUCH! (News & Trends). |
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Brief Article |
May 1, 2003 |
26 |
| NCCI: rising medical expenses add to workers' comp premiums. (Briefing: NCOIL Spring Meeting). |
Kelly, Dennis |
Brief Article |
Apr 1, 2003 |
236 |
| Taking charge of prescription drug costs. |
Grossman, Ned |
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Apr 1, 2003 |
2573 |
| Rx for healthcare headaches. (Small Business Advisor). |
Wilhite, Brent |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
1091 |
| Small businesses worry about health care. (Health Care). |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2003 |
158 |
| Health insurers face the heat. (Briefing). |
Suszynski, Marie |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
580 |
| Managed choice: health insurers are responding to consumer demand for more options with tiered pricing for doctors and hospitals patterned after pharmaceutical pricing plans. (Life/Health: Managed Care). |
Green, Meg |
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Mar 1, 2003 |
3657 |
| U. S. Small Business Administration releases report on health insurance. (Headlines). |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2003 |
122 |
| Companies find ways to cure health insurance pain. (List Overview). |
Leonard, Martha |
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Dec 16, 2002 |
4005 |
| An unhealthy state of affairs. (rschwab@cobizmag.com). |
Schwab, Robert |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
372 |
| Consumer-driven health insurance: can anyone control your health-insurance rates? Maybe! (Employee Benefits). |
Day, David |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
624 |
| Ask an FEI researcher about...Managing Health Care Costs. (Resources). |
Sinnett, William M. |
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Dec 1, 2002 |
709 |
| Benefits Institute pessimistic about defined-contribution plans. (Life/Health: Marketplace). |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2002 |
118 |
| A healthy sum. (Health Insurance). |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
894 |
| Health insurance: take your pick. (Expat Advice). |
Hays, Kim |
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Nov 1, 2002 |
1599 |
| PPOs: the next generation in affordable health care for the small business market. |
Santoyo, Marine McLeod |
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Oct 14, 2002 |
761 |
| Employers look to workers to share health care costs: voluntary product plans help cos. broaden coverage. |
King, Madeline |
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Oct 14, 2002 |
826 |
| Children's insurance copayments revised. |
Gazette, Charleston |
Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2002 |
169 |
| HMO premiums to rise 25 percent for CalPERS members. (News Briefs). |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
223 |
| Keeping health insurance costs down. (Indiana: Small Business Reference Guide). |
Day, David |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2002 |
627 |
| Voluntary benefits: offering more employee-paid choices. (Employee Benefits). |
McKimmie, Kathy |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2002 |
1102 |
| The health-insurance headache: Chamber's white paper offers remedies. |
Schwab, Robert |
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Jan 1, 2002 |
437 |
| Weighing the Benefits. |
MCKIMMIE, KATHY |
Statistical Data Included |
Oct 1, 2001 |
1442 |
| Combating Rising Health Insurance Costs. |
DARIN, BOB |
Brief Article |
Jun 1, 2001 |
725 |
| 2001 lawmakers health care odyssey. |
COLIAS, MIKE |
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Mar 1, 2001 |
1269 |
| Selective Seeks Rate Hike in N.J. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2000 |
119 |
| Freedom of Choice. |
Whitney, Sally |
Brief Article |
Oct 1, 2000 |
3062 |
| LTC policies up. |
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Jun 1, 2000 |
369 |
| Antitrust could raise costs. (Short Takes). |
Hawkins, James A. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2000 |
237 |
| A.M. Best Co. |
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Brief Article |
Jun 1, 1999 |
61 |
| What Price HEALTH CARE QUALITY? |
Nichols, Len M. |
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Jan 1, 1999 |
1870 |
| Florida's purchasing alliances get mixed reviews. |
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Dec 1, 1998 |
1077 |
| Workers, employers to be hit with higher HMO rates. |
Dreben, Jessica |
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May 4, 1998 |
751 |
| Bridging the gap in healthcare costs. |
Anderson, James A. |
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Feb 1, 1997 |
2117 |
| The usual and customary rate. |
Epstein, Richard |
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Sep 1, 1995 |
875 |
| Health insurance rates make small banks ill. |
Harman, Liz |
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Jul 31, 1995 |
751 |
| INSURANCE RATE INCREASE NOT THE NORM. |
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Nov 15, 1994 |
875 |
| Insurance price war breaks out. |
Crabtree, Penni |
Industry Overview |
Sep 13, 1993 |
1120 |
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