Insurance

• Thousands rally to protest health care bill
  AP (November 05, 2009)
  WASHINGTON (AP) - Chanting "Kill the bill," thousands of conservatives rallied at the Capitol on Thursday against the Democrats' health care overhaul plan, labeling it a government takeover of the nation's medical system.
   
  
• New National Ad Campaign Targeting Congress, Seniors Say 'DON'T CUT MEDICARE!'
  PRNewswire (November 04, 2009)
  
   
  
• RI hospital fined $150,000 in wrong-site surgery
  AP (November 03, 2009)
  PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island's largest hospital was fined $150,000 and ordered to take the extraordinary step of installing video cameras in all its operating rooms after it had its fifth wrong-site surgery since 2007, state health officials said Monday.
   
  
• Health care issues: Why so many health care bills?
  AP (November 02, 2009)
  (AP) - A look at key issues in the health care debate:
   
  
• Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE to Receive up to $5.5 Million in Funding from U.S. Department of Energy to Further Technical Goals of Competition
  PRNewswire (November 02, 2009)
  
   
  
• Independent Analysis of Health Care Reform Legislation Identifies Insurance Market Reforms for Improving Patient Access to Care
  PRNewswire (November 02, 2009)
  
   
  
• AHIP Statement on Government-Run Plan
  PRNewswire (October 26, 2009)
  
   
  
• Texas and U.S. Homecare Groups Endorse Bill to Eliminate Medicare Bidding Program Coming to Dallas-Fort Worth Area
  PRNewswire (October 22, 2009)
  
   
  
• ATR: Will Obama Again Deny Healthcare Excise Tax is a Tax?
  PRNewswire (October 21, 2009)
  
   
  
• High doctor fees stalled in Senate
  AP (October 20, 2009)
  WASHINGTON (AP) - Legislation giving doctors $247 billion in increased Medicare fees over the next decade veered toward collapse in the Senate on Tuesday, a victim of bipartisan concern over growing federal deficits.
   
  
• Consumer Watchdog Names 'Top 5 Time Bombs' in Senate Health Plan
  PRNewswire (October 19, 2009)
  
   
  
• Catastrophe Experts Urge Awareness and Congressional Action on Loma Prieta's 20th Anniversary
  PRNewswire (October 16, 2009)
  
   
  
• National Women's Law Center Challenges Insurance Industry Practices That Treat Being a Woman Like a 'Pre-Existing Condition'
  PRNewswire (October 14, 2009)
  
   
  
• Pelosi Announces Key Provision in Health Insurance Reform for Young Adults
  PRNewswire (October 13, 2009)
  
   
  
• Pelosi: Senate Finance Committee Vote a Critical Step Toward Passage of Health Insurance Reform
  PRNewswire (October 13, 2009)
  
   
  
• Regence Responds to Senate Finance Committee Vote on Key Health Care Legislation
  PRNewswire (October 13, 2009)
  
   
  
• Consumer Watchdog: White House Should Respond to Health Insurer Scare Tactics by Supporting 'Prior Approval' Rate Regulation
  PRNewswire (October 13, 2009)
  
   
  
• PMI Mortgage Insurance Co. Reports California Regulatory Reform
  PRNewswire (October 12, 2009)