Cinergy Health Insurance News
- New data from Zafgen's ZGN-433 Phase 1b study on obesity presented at ADA 2011 Sunday, June 26, 2011 @ 11:35PMZafgen, Inc., a pharmaceutical company pioneering novel obesity therapeutics to help the body regain and sustain a lean, healthy state by targeting imbalances in fat metabolism, today announced new data from a Phase 1b study of ZGN-433, a selective methionine aminopeptidase 2 inhibitor (MetAP2), which showed a significant improvement in cardiovascular risk markers in severely obese subjects.
- Unigene first quarter net loss decreases 58% to $6.6 million Monday, May 9, 2011 @ 11:05AMUnigene Laboratories, Inc. a leader in the design, delivery, manufacture and development of peptide-based therapeutics announced first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2011. The Company highlighted significant progress achieved in the first quarter with the execution of its turnaround strategy.
- Duke Energy Posts Solid First-Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 6:00AM-
- New findings may open doors for vaccine development against HIV, tuberculosis Monday, March 14, 2011 @ 11:41PMAlum is an adjuvant used in many common vaccines, and Canadian researchers have now discovered how it works. The research by scientists from the University of Calgary's Faculty of Medicine is published in the March 13 online edition of Nature Medicine.
- Roundup: Mass. BCBS chief on health costs; Georgia insurance exchange, Arizona waiver request Monday, January 24, 2011 @ 9:22AMArizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed emergency legislation authorizing her to request a two-year waiver from the CMS to reduce Medicaid rolls by 280,000 people. Brewer said in a statement she intends to request the waiver as early as Monday. She added that she plans to meet with HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius in the coming weeks to discuss "the dire need for a Medicaid waiver for Arizona".
- Esperion Therapeutics commences ETC-1002 Phase 2 clinical study for Cardio-metabolic diseases Friday, January 7, 2011 @ 1:08AMEsperion Therapeutics, a privately held biotechnology company working to discover, develop and commercialize treatments for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, today announced that it has initiated a Phase 2 clinical study for ETC-1002, the company's lead product candidate.
- Health Care Under the Golden Arches: Cheap But Faulty Friday, December 3, 2010 @ 10:39AMThere's a central maxim to health insurance pricing: If it seems too good to be true, it is. Health insurance is basically standardized gambling. Insurers set premiums based on how much risk is posed by those who enroll in their … Continue reading →
- Scott campaign buys newspaper ads to criticize Sink Saturday, October 16, 2010 @ 1:00PMNo Summary Available
- Scott lambastes Sink's office for licensing felons to sell insurance Friday, October 15, 2010 @ 8:01PMScott lambastes Sink's office for licensing felons to sell insurance
- Scott lambastes Sink's office for licensing felons to sell insurance Friday, October 15, 2010 @ 7:52PMGOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott is assailing his Democrat opponent, Alex Sink for letting her state department grant insurance licenses to felons and contradicting her own objections to criminals being allowed to sell mortgages.
- Cinergy Health fined Monday, October 11, 2010 @ 8:46AMA Lehigh Valley woman ran into problems with her coverage purchased through Cinergy Health. I've warned you several times to beware of limited medical benefit health plans and health discount plans because while they may sound like insurance, they're not, and you could be left on the hook for large medical bills, in addition to the premiums you've already paid.
- Study explains importance of identifying global pandemic risk factors to predict spread of diseases Thursday, October 7, 2010 @ 3:22AMA recent study led by Dr. Parviez Hosseini, a senior research fellow from EcoHealth Alliance (formerly Wildlife Trust), explains the importance of identifying global pandemic risk factors as early as possible, in order to predict the spread of diseases like H1N1 "swine" flu and SARS. "Predictive Power of Air Travel and Socio-Economic data for Early Pandemic Spread," recently published in the ...
- Cinergy & New York State Wednesday, October 6, 2010 @ 2:07PMCinergy Health, a leading health insurance agency, issued the following statement today:
- TV, Internet Health Plan Sales Agent Fined $500,000 Wednesday, October 6, 2010 @ 10:49AMNEW YORK, NY, October 6, 2010 -- Cinergy Health Inc., a Florida-based insurance agent that advertised low cost health insurance plans on late night television, the Internet and through telemarketers, has been fined $500,000 for violations including misleading consumers into believing they were buying comprehensive health insurance, New York Insurance Superintendent James J. Wrynn announced today.
- Warnings on discount health care Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 5:09PMFifty-four lawsuits and regulatory actions have been filed over companies' health plans. The company that gave a South Whitehall Township woman trouble last year with a limited-medical benefit plan is in trouble itself now, caught in a national sweep of companies that authorities say mislead people into believing they're buying health insurance.
- Regulators crack down on medical-discount plans Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:17PMGale Scott - The Federal Trade Commission is cracking down on devious marketing practices used by a growing number of “medical discount plan” companies that the commission claims are misleading consumers into believing they are purchasing health insurance. “Customers don't know they are being ripped off,” said David Vladeck, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection. He described the ...
- New concept: Hotel 'medical-concierge' program Thursday, June 3, 2010 @ 12:51AMThe Ritz-Carlton's medical-concierge program, now expanded after a trial run to include hospitals and medical facilities throughout the Philadelphia area, aims to provide a pampering bridge between the hospital room and the patient's home. The concierge does not perform medical procedures or administer drugs.
- Duke Energy Posts Strong First-Quarter 2010 Results Tuesday, May 4, 2010 @ 6:00AM-
- Exercising away stress Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 4:41AMAfter a long day at work, chasing kids, running errands or simply navigating the twists and turns on the road called life, the last thing many of us want to do is exercise.
- Statement From Cinergy Health Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 5:15PMMIAMI, April 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Cinergy Health, a leading health insurance agency, issued the following statement today: "We view recent media reports about Cinergy Health as inaccurate, biased and unbalanced.
- Statement From Cinergy Health Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 12:42PMCinergy Health, a leading health insurance agency, issued the following statement today:
- Florida cites Cinergy Health for misleading ads Friday, April 9, 2010 @ 6:00AMCinergy Health continues to be slapped on the wrist by state insurance regulators for
- Implementing the health law Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 12:21PMBusinesses try to figure out the impact on them.
- Implementing the health law Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 8:53AMBusiness try to figure out the impact on them.
- How will law impact others? Tuesday, April 6, 2010 @ 5:53AMWorld-Herald News Service "Oh!" Diana Clapper gave a little gasp at what she just heard:
- Government's actions credited for muting effects of pandemic Sunday, April 4, 2010 @ 11:15PMWhile the federal government was criticized for delays in distributing the H1N1 vaccine last year, a Cornell University vaccine specialist called the program effective in dealing with a potential swine flu pandemic.
- Cinergy Health Supports National Stress Awareness Month in an Effort to Reduce Disease Thursday, April 1, 2010 @ 8:36AMDr. Margaret Lewin, Â Medical Director of Cinergy Health, discusses the importance of living a healthy and stress free life, as well as preventative methods for April's National Stress Awareness Month.
- WHO advises continued use of GSK's rotavirus vaccine in developing countries Wednesday, March 24, 2010 @ 1:15AMThe WHO on Monday advised developing countries to continue administering GlaxoSmithKline's Rotarix vaccine - which offers protection to children against the diarrhea-causing rotavirus - after the FDA advised doctors in the U.S. to temporarily stop using the vaccine following the discovery that it was "contaminated with an apparently harmless pig virus," Reuters reports
- Cinergy Health expresses concern for house healthcare bill Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 3:45AMCinergy Health, a nationwide provider of health insurance benefit programs for the consumer market, expressed its concern for the house healthcare bill that passed Sunday, March 21st.
- Too Sick to Fly? Then Put Yourself on the "No- Fly" list Tuesday, March 16, 2010 @ 10:53AMAirline change fees cause many travelers to fly when sick.
- CNN - Medical Bills: Knowing What To Avoid Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 1:19PMFor People Who Have Health Insurance, The Level Of Fine Print Is Rising Along With The Costs.
- Discount medical plans offer few savings Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:14AMWATCHDOG ONLINE
- Cinergy Health expresses concern regarding unresolved partisan issues during healthcare summit Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 11:04PMCinergy Health, a nationwide provider of health insurance benefit programs for the consumer market, expressed its concern regarding unresolved partisan issues during the healthcare summit on Thursday, February 25th.
- Cinergy Health Commentary on Healthcare Summit Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:26PMAVENTURA, Fla., Feb.
- Cinergy Health Commentary on Healthcare Summit Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:08PMCinergy Health, a nationwide provider of health insurance benefit programs for the consumer market, expressed its concern regarding unresolved partisan issues during the healthcare summit on Thursday, February 25th.
- Suspension Order Filed Against Company Marketing Fraudulent Insurance Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:05PMState Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford has suspended the non-resident business entity producer’s license of Cinergy Health… Inc. pending the outcome of an administrative hearing scheduled for March 11… 2010… at the Arkansas Insurance Department.from Channel 7
- Arkansans warned about Florida insurer Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:58AMArkansas Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford is warning Natural State residents about an insurance company. Bradford has suspended the nonresident business entity producer’s license for Cinergy Health Inc. pending the outcome of a March 10 hearing.
- Arkansas: Company Marketing Fraudulent Insurance Products Must Stop Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:27AMArkansas Insurance Commissioner Jay Bradford has suspended the non-resident business entity producer’s license of Cinergy Health Inc. pending the outcome of an administrative hearing ...
- BioSante Pharmaceuticals' ongoing LibiGel Phase III clinical development program: Additional positive data Monday, February 22, 2010 @ 10:56PMBioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc., today announced additional positive safety data in its ongoing LibiGel Phase III clinical development program. For the second time, unblinded data have been reviewed by the independent DMC of the LibiGel Cardiovascular and Breast Cancer Safety Study. Based on this review, the DMC once again unanimously recommended continuation of the study as described in the FDA ...
- Insurance after graduation? College grads weigh options Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 9:58PMBy: Kerry Feltner With the uncertain fate of the national healthcare bill and a scarcity of jobs available, health insurance takes on new meaning for recent or soon-to-be college grads....
- Extensive gap exists between primary care practice and obesity care Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 5:42AMUsing combined and intensive treatments and restructuring care to treat obesity like other chronic diseases may help primary care clinicians and patients better address the condition, according to a commentary and three articles published in the January 25 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
- Cinergy Health creates five steps to reduce childhood obesity Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 3:23AMCinergy Health, a nationwide health insurance agency providing guaranteed issue and short term major medical insurance programs, responds to the alarming rise in childhood obesity. One in three children in America is overweight or obese and one out of every five teenagers has a cholesterol level that increases the risk of heart disease.
- Cinergy Health Responds to Growing Concern for Childhood Obesity Tuesday, January 26, 2010 @ 8:54AMCinergy Health, a nationwide health insurance agency providing guaranteed issue and short term major medical insurance programs, responds to the alarming rise in childhood obesity. Â One in three children in America is overweight or obese and one out of every five teenagers has a cholesterol level that increases the risk of heart disease.
- Daily Q&A: What tips can you give for finding the right doctor? Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 9:51AMWhat tips can you offer when shopping for a doctor?
- Cinergy Health offers tips to prevent and combat obesity Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 2:53AMCinergy Health, a nationwide agency for guaranteed issue and short term major medical insurance programs, responds to a new statistic that shows obesity outranks smoking as the main concern in healthcare.
- Common Cents tips for Jan. 3 Saturday, January 2, 2010 @ 11:12PMGreater Richmond Chamber offers "Starting a Business 101." Details: 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday at Henrico County Economic Development Authority, 4300 E. Parham Road; and 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday at Hanover County Department of Economic Development, 9097 Atlee Station Road. Cost is $20 (bring lunch).
- Tips to help small-business owners cut costs in 2010 Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 1:14PMNEW YORK — Daniel Touizer, CEO of Cinergy Health, a nationwide provider of guaranteed issue health insurance benefit programs, understands the growing concerns of hard-working Americans.
- Topton couple start foundation to fight condition their 4-year-old has Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 11:07PMLittle known, rarely diagnosed central sleep apnea can strike toddlers, and it can strike fear into parents. A Berks couple starts a foundation to fight it.
- Cinergy Health expresses concern over Senate healthcare vote Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 3:51AMCinergy Health, a nationwide provider of guaranteed issue health insurance benefit programs for the consumer market, expressed its concern for the ongoing healthcare debate and vote in the Senate, which passed early this morning.
- Senate Health Bill Would Limit Hospital Charges On Uninsured Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 6:09PMHospitals have come under heavy criticism for overcharging the uninsured, often resulting in lawsuits.