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More Cancer Drugs to Be Covered by Insurance

The Ministry of Health will expand health insurance coverage for expensive anti-cancer drugs from next month. Previously, national health insurance would only pay for cancer medicines if a patient required more than one kind. The changes will extend

Employers Shifting Health Premium Burden Onto Workers

Researchers say workers are paying a larger portion of health insurance costs as businesses, trying to ride out the economic downturn, shift more of the burden to their employees. The average employee contribution toward premiums for family coverage

Brokers try to pre-empt insurance exchanges

These are choices in the market. Coverage for your health, or catastrophic coverage. They are not the same thing.

Cover-All Delivers Custom Church Product for Alfa…

Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: COVR.OB), a Delaware corporation, today announced the delivery of an entirely custom Church insurance product offered by Alfa Mutual Insurance Company, which includes a combination of Liability and Property coverage in Alabama,

Discovery to take stake in China Ping An Health JV

to pay about 200 million yuan for a 20 percent stake in a joint venture with Ping An Insurance. Health insurance coverage is very low in China, which has been stepping up efforts to expand its social safety net. Premiums are expected to exceed 120

Lesson in health insurance for students

and potentially contagious rash, you probably haven’t given much thought to what you’ll do for health insurance when you start college this fall. But choosing health insurance coverage could be one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Without

New health insurance plan for the uninsured in Illinois

A new health insurance option for people with pre-existing conditions and without medical coverage launches in Illinois on Friday, but only a fraction of the uninsured will benefit.Enrollment in the Illinois Pre-Existing Condition

A lesson in health insurance for college students

and potentially contagious rash, you probably haven’t given much thought to what you’ll do for health insurance when you start college this fall. But choosing health insurance coverage could be one of the most important decisions you’ll make. Without

New Program Set to Cover Uninsured Illinoisans

of the most important provisions of the new federal health care law is the creation of Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plans (PCIPs, or High-Risk Pools) which will help many individuals get the coverage they need. Today, Illinois has taken a step in the

Medco Health will buy United BioSource for $730M

United BioSource was founded in 2003 and the company said it helps its clients evaluate costs, safety, health insurance coverage, reimbursement, and medical publications and communications