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Owning a vehicle can be enjoyable, but it also comes with a cost. On top of the purchase price, gas, maintenance, repairs and insurance, costs can quickly add up so ComparaSave.com offers these 5 tips to save on car insurance. (PRWEB) May 22, 2013 While insurance is mandatory for most people, overpaying for coverage can be avoided. ComparaSave.com presents five tips that may lead to lower auto insurance costs. All it takes is a little time, and big savings could just be around the...
Organization recognized for promoting healthy workplaces and lifestyles OAKLAND, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third consecutive year, Kaiser Permanente has been recognized by the National Business Group on Health as a Best Employer for Healthy Lifestyles for its ongoing commitment and dedication to promoting a healthy workplace and encouraging employees and their families to pursue and maintain healthy lifestyles. Kaiser Permanente has been awarded a Platinum...
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A new analysis from HealthPocket, Inc. compares health insurance plans offered by nonprofit and for-profit insurers operating in the same region. On average, nonprofit plans are more likely to have lower premiums and better protections against out-of-pocket costs. The study included health plans in a cross-section of major U.S. cities: Pittsburgh, Miami, Kansas City (Missouri), Dallas, Los Angeles, and Portland (Oregon). In...
AUSTIN, Texas, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The sweeping health care changes contained in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will likely affect every American, regardless of how they obtain health coverage. Yet three years after the ACA was signed into law, most are still unsure what to expect: a recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that 57 percent of all Americans and 67 percent of uninsured adults say they don't know how they will be affected when reform takes full effect next...
Platinum Comprehensive PPO network benefit plan announced today by India Network Foundation offers various policy maximums and deductible choices for short term overseas visitors to the United States. Platinum expatriate insurance plan offers $500,000 insurance coverage with $25,000 for pre-existing conditions. Orlando, FL (PRWEB) May 21, 2013 The India Network Foundation, a US based non-profit and sponsor of visitor health insurance, announces a new pre-existing condition coverage plan:...
- New analysis of home health copayment suggests cost-sharing disproportionately impacts low-income seniors and leads to higher Medicare costs - WASHINGTON, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Home health leaders today cautioned lawmakers on Capitol Hill that a cost-sharing requirement in the Medicare home health benefit could potentially have negative effects on many of the nation's 3.5 million home health beneficiaries and future Medicare costs. The Partnership for Quality...
Midsize employers increasing use of outcomes based wellness plans. 91% plan to continue offering coverage under health reform. TROY, Mich., May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the findings of McGraw Wentworth's 2013 Southeast Michigan Mid-Market Group Benefits Survey released today, midsize employers are making moderate health plan changes, keeping cost increases to 4%, the lowest rate in ten years. The tenth annual survey benchmarks health benefits and cost trends for the...
Small Businesses Value Health Insurance to Protect Finances, Employee Health and Risk Park City, Utah (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published a new information on small business health insurance. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in health care reform, defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, many small businesses,...
New Insurance Options Available to Vermont Individuals and Small Businesses This Fall Park City, Utah (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Today, Zane Benefits, Inc. published a new information on the Vermont Health Insurance Exchange. Zane Benefits, which provides comprehensive and flexible alternatives to traditional employer sponsored health benefits, is the leader in health care reform, defined contribution and health reimbursement arrangements. According to Zane Benefits’ website, starting in 2014...
Vernon Rowen, Senior Vice President, External & Legal Affairs, URAC, released the following statement regarding Senate confirmation yesterday of CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner Washington, DC (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 Vernon Rowen, Senior Vice President, External & Legal Affairs, URAC, released the following statement regarding Senate confirmation yesterday of CMS Administrator Marilyn Tavenner: “URAC applauds the Senate for acting on a bipartisan basis yesterday to confirm...
