7 tips for businesses to avoid insurance pitfalls
Once business owners are done with the major details of setting up shop, there’s at least one other aspect that could save start-ups and existing firms quite a bit of time and resources if enough care...
View ArticleCensus: Uninsured numbers drop slightly in U.S.
The U.S. Census Bureau reported today that the number of uninsured Americans dropped slightly in 2011 from 50 million to 48.6 million in 2011. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals covered by...
View ArticleTherapists try to stretch treatment as reimbursement tightens
When Beth Winkler-Schmit opens another physical therapy clinic, she plans to make it cash only, circumventing the insurance companies that she says have come to make her life miserable — both as a...
View ArticlePet insurer braces for Halloween boost in claims
Insurers are warning pet owners to keep man’s best friend away from the Halloween candy this week. National pet insurer Petplan reports that the number of pet insurance claims nearly triples on and...
View ArticleInsurance dept. website allows consumers to comparison shop
The Louisiana Department of Insurance has launched new interactive online guides to help consumers shop for competitive automobile and home insurance rates.
View ArticleSmall businesses give exchanges mixed reviews
Many business owners have been pleasantly surprised by the rates and coverage, according to accounts from owners and state officials. But some owners are disappointed and plan to buy insurance privately.
View ArticleGOP leaders add penalty for lapsed coverage to health bill
Republican leaders added a penalty for people who've let their insurance lapse Monday as party leaders prepared to begin pushing their health care measure through the Senate, despite a rebellion within...
View Article7 tips for businesses to avoid insurance pitfalls
Once business owners are done with the major details of setting up shop, there’s at least one other aspect that could save start-ups and existing firms quite a bit of time and resources if enough care...
View ArticleCensus: Uninsured numbers drop slightly in U.S.
The U.S. Census Bureau reported today that the number of uninsured Americans dropped slightly in 2011 from 50 million to 48.6 million in 2011. Meanwhile, the percentage of individuals covered by...
View ArticleTherapists try to stretch treatment as reimbursement tightens
When Beth Winkler-Schmit opens another physical therapy clinic, she plans to make it cash only, circumventing the insurance companies that she says have come to make her life miserable — both as a...
View ArticlePet insurer braces for Halloween boost in claims
Insurers are warning pet owners to keep man’s best friend away from the Halloween candy this week. National pet insurer Petplan reports that the number of pet insurance claims nearly triples on and...
View ArticleInsurance dept. website allows consumers to comparison shop
The Louisiana Department of Insurance has launched new interactive online guides to help consumers shop for competitive automobile and home insurance rates.
View ArticleSmall businesses give exchanges mixed reviews
Many business owners have been pleasantly surprised by the rates and coverage, according to accounts from owners and state officials. But some owners are disappointed and plan to buy insurance privately.
View ArticleGOP leaders add penalty for lapsed coverage to health bill
Republican leaders added a penalty for people who've let their insurance lapse Monday as party leaders prepared to begin pushing their health care measure through the Senate, despite a rebellion within...
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