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Harvard Pilgrim Wants To Compete In Connecticut's Health Insurance Market
The Hartford CourantHarvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc. wants to break into the Connecticut health insurance market, taking on five large health-insurers that dominate the market, which is home turf for four of them — Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Healthcare Industry, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Marketing, Insurance
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Arkansas moves forward on health care overhaul
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Arkansas officials say the state is moving forward with implementing parts of the federal health care law after an election that provided clarity on the federal level - but uncertainty in the state Legislature about the political...
Tags: Mike Beebe, Politics, Healthcare Laws, Barack Obama, Elections
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New W.Va. AG seeks role in policy decisions
As West Virginia’s incoming attorney general, Republican Patrick Morrisey said he wants a say in how the state operates Medicaid and plans to play a role in whether it follows the recently upheld federal health care law. Morrisey, of Harpers Ferry,...Tags: Barack Obama, Justice System, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Lawyers
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Kansas officials discussing options for implementing federal health care law in state
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials are pondering their next steps to implement the federal health care law now that the presidential election has been decided and deadlines are looming. The state has until Nov. 16 to tell the federal government...
Tags: Insurance, Healthcare Laws, Sam Brownback, Crime, Law and Justice
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Employers hit by rising health costs look to high-deductible plans
There's a good chance during open enrollment this fall that you will be offered a high-deductible insurance plan with a savings account — if you haven't already been nudged into one. Increasingly, employers are offering this as a way to rein in...
Tags: Family, Vaccines, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Personal Investing
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Why some insurers don't cover preventive care
Premium Health News ServiceQ: As soon as the provisions of the new health care laws were introduced, my health insurance company sent me a letter stating that my plan's preventive-care coverage will not change because it has been grandfathered by the health care law. My insurer...Tags: Insurance, Family, Healthcare Laws, Health and Safety at Work, Employment
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President Obama has steered the nation wisely through troubled times
I was flabbergasted by Stanley Glinka's recent letter criticizing President Obama's performance in office ("Obama made U.S. weaker, more vulnerable," Oct. 31). He obviously lives in a different country than the rest of us. Let me point out that over...Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Economic Policy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Executive Branch
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: State University of New York, Manufacturing and Engineering, Walmart, Planned Parenthood, Central Intelligence Agency
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Stabenow holds lead as Hoekstra steps up attacks
TRAVERSE CITY -- On his Facebook page, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra has posted a photo from a recent "town hall debate" between himself and -- an empty stool. It's a dig at Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow, whose representatives had...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Mitt Romney, Financially Distressed Companies, Parties and Movements, Media Industry
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Aetna's Earnings Beats Analysts' Expectations On Higher Premiums, Lower Medical Costs
The Hartford CourantAetna beat analysts' expectations with third-quarter earnings that benefited from higher premiums and lower medical costs. "Our emerging businesses strategy continues to see positive results from collaboration with providers, including lower costs,...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Business, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Earnings, Government Health Care
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WDBJ7 goes one on one with Anthony Flaccavento
This week's Election 2012 candidate profile focuses on the 9th District Congressional race. The 9th district is located in the southwest portion of the state and includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd, Craig, Carroll, and Grayson Counties, along with...
Tags: Metal and Mineral, Business Enterprises, Media Industry, Small Businesses, Family Planning
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WellPoint To Buy Amerigroup For $4.5 Billion In Medicaid Play
Health insurer WellPoint Inc. will buy rival Amerigroup Corp for $4.46 billion in a major bet on the expansion of the U.S. government's Medicaid health plans for the poor. The companies announced the deal on Monday, just a week and a half after the U.S....Tags: Thomson Corporation, Amerigroup Corp., Companies and Corporations, Barack Obama, Mutual Funds
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