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What One Health Insurance Company is Doing to Help
In these days of health insurance reform, the finger of blame for the problems of our health care system is often being pointed at the health insurance carriers. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida would like to turn away this blame by showing the ...
Can Efficiency Lower the Cost of Health Insurance?
Half a dozen health care trade groups are meeting at the White House today to make a proposal which would possibly trim the cost of health care by 1.5% each year by using new efficiencies. This would save a projected $2 trillion over the next decade ...
Economist’s View on Health Insurance Reform
Conservative health economist Joseph Antos of the American Enterprise Public Institute for Public Policy Research shares his take on the future of health insurance in our country. Focusing on comparisons between America and other countries which enjo...
Florida Health Care Expert Warns of Smoke and Mirrors
John Sinibaldi, a Florida broker specializing in health care for small businesses, warns that recent statements made by insurance companies in regards to health care reform should not be taken at face value. While the insurance companies have agreed ...
Keeping People From Being Left Out
Miami Herald reporter John Dorschner wrote a story last week about the many ways private insurance companies try to keep all but the most healthy, and least risky, people from acquiring health insurance coverage. Underwriting practices, while utilize...
Medicare Overhaul Can’t Wait
Medicare has already been shown to be unsustainable, prompting talks of reforming the program amidst other changes in the national healthcare system. The timing of such reforms has remained in question, however experts are pointing to the influx of t...
New Jobs in Health Insurance
In times of a recession, news of expansion and job growth is always welcome. In Central Florida, 200 lucky folks will be hired to fill positions announced recently by Liberty National. The company is looking to hire life and health insurance agents, ...
Senator Sets Agressive Schedule for Health Care Reform
Sen. Max Baucus, the chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, has set forth an agressive schedule for pushing through with health care reform. He is aiming to have a bill ready for review by early this summer. He and fellow Senator Tom Kennedy, who ...
Florida Health Insurance Expert Reacts to Stock Declines
After Obama’s address to the nation last Tuesday night, stocks for major health insurance companies have dropped somewhat drastically. Obama’s attack on Medicare and his promise to reduce fraud and target overspending on the federally spo...
Florida Health Expert Appauds Obama’s Efforts
Florida health insurance expert, Morgan Moran, feels that the recently approved stimulus package initiated by president Obama is a big step toward the much needed overhaul in the health care industry here in Florida. The president has delivered $634 ...
Oversights Cost Lives in Health Care Industry
America’s health care industry has been called archaic in the respect that it’s largely paper based and fraught with clerical errors. There is a lack of effective communication and record keeping from one practice to another, meaning that...
Obama Pushes Foward on Health Care Reform
As the nation’s budget deficit hits record numbers, Obama continues to push towards health care reform. The sentiment present in his campaign, that reducing health care costs is intrinsic to repairing the economy, remains at the forfront of his...
Republican Opposition Defeated in Battle for Children’s Health Insurance
The Senate has passed the SCHIP bill, despite a considerable amount of opposition from Republican senators. The State Children’s Health Insurance Progrmam bill will help realize health insurance for 11 million children across the nation who are...
