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Cord Blood America Says Outreach Program to OB/GYN…

umbilical cord blood stem cell preservation company focused on bringing the life-saving potential of stem cells, a biological insurance policy, to families nationwide and internationally, said today Dr. Geoffrey John O’Neill, its Medical Director, was

Four children cured of thalassemia

at the VHS, Taramani, on Saturday. Hemato oncologist Revathi Raj and Medical Director of Star Health and Allied Insurance S. Prakash are in the picture. Photo: R. Shivaji Rao When Hema Eswaran learnt of her second pregnancy, doctors at Voluntary Health

Survey: Employee health costs up 14%

sour economy, U.S. employers are pressing workers to shoulder the added burden alone as employees pay higher insurance premiums and more out-of-pocket expenses for their medical care. The average employer-provided family health plan now costs workers

New Ohio health insurance pool covers about 330

330 Ohioans with pre-existing health conditions, such as cancer or diabetes, are getting coverage under a new high-risk insurance pool that’s part of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. The nonprofit Medical Mutual of Ohio insurance company is

Get ‘ObamaCare’ Or Go To Jail Scam

swing, in which the seniors are threatened with jail time if they do not sign up for medical insurance. The scammers tell the seniors that ‘ObamaCare’ requires that everyone must have medical insurance or face jail time in emails, by phone and in

Tobacco cessation counseling now covered by Medicare

of tobacco use.” The coverage applies to services under Medicare parts A and B. Part A is hospital insurance that covers inpatient care. Part B is medical insurance that helps pay for doctor bills and outpatient care. It does not have any affect on

Even Before Recession, 14 Million Kids ‘Underinsured’:…

prior to the onset of the economic recession in 2008, nearly one in four American parents with health insurance reported that their coverage was so inadequate they were unable to access the medical care their children needed. Parents of kids with health

Plan requires 80% of premium dollars be spent on…

Insurance commissioners are moving forward with recommendations that require health plans to spend at least 80 percent of premium dollars on medical costs, a key tenet of the health care overhaul

Hospitals set to sign cashless deal

already joined the cashless network, the absence of corporate hospitals constituted a vital missing link in the medical insurance chain. Corporate hospitals had been taken off the preferred network after July 1 when they refused to standardize their

Cashless claims: Hospitals set to sign on package deal

already joined the cashless network, the absence of corporate hospitals constituted a vital missing link in the medical insurance chain. Corporate hospitals had been taken off the preferred network after July 1 when they refused to standardize their