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CIGNA Individual and Family Plan Customers Use “DailyFeatsTM” to Improve Health and Well-being Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:08AMBLOOMFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIGNA's Individual and Family Plan customers in Colorado and Texas can save money by accomplishing ¿feats¿ that reflect good health, emotional well-being and community involvement.
Independence Holding Company Announces Commencement of Exchange Offer for American Independence Corp. Common Stock Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 3:03PMSTAMFORD, Conn. -- Independence Holding Company today announced that it has commenced an offer to exchange up to 908,085 shares of its common stock for properly tendered and accepted shares of common stock of American Independence Corp. .
Trotter Wellness and Careington International form Partnership to Provide Integrated Wellness Discount Products Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 5:53PMIntegrated wellness discount products mitigate the growing burden of health care for corporations and individuals. (PRWeb July 14, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8645287.htm
Extended Medicaid Dental Care? Millions' Oral Health Badly Lacking Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:21PMPoor oral health can have dire consequences. Currently Medicaid benefits that cover dental care are only extended to children while more than 30 million Americans live in areas with too few dentists to meet their needs, and even still millions of children and retirees lack access to good oral health care because they can't afford it, a new government report finds. Reimbursement rates for dental ...
Around Your Town: 07/14/11 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:55PMMiss Sierra Vista 2010 Brittnay Farrar and Mayor Rick Mueller look over the July 30 Miss Sierra Vista scholarship pageant day proclamation at the mayor’s office on Monday. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review) Birders of all levels are invited to participate in upcoming bird walks sponsored by the Friends of the San Pedro River. Walks are scheduled at 7 a.m. today and July 23 and depart from the ...
Around Your Town: 07/13/11 Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:55PMA bunny pokes around the mud after Sunday’s flash flood near Ramsey Road on Monday. (Beatrice Richardson • Herald/Review) Birders of all levels are invited to participate in upcoming bird walks sponsored by the Friends of the San Pedro River. Walks are scheduled at 7 a.m. today and July 23 and depart from the San Pedro House, 9800 E. Hwy. 90, Sierra Vista. There is no charge for the walk ...
Health Insurance Exchanges Give Purchasing Power to Consumers and Creates a Nearly $200 Billion Market for Insurers ... Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 4:00AMMillions of Americans will soon gain what they have long waited for in healthcare: Â Purchasing power that will make health insurers want to work harder to win their business and loyalty.
Comstock, Portage teachers feel bite of new law Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 5:21AMThe legislation, House Bill 4152, which was signed into law in June, changed the rules on what happens when union contracts expire without a new contract in place.
School Zone blog: Unsettled contracts cut into Michigan educators' paychecks Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:52PMTeachers in Comstock and Portage are among educators around the state who are seeing a dip in their paychecks this month as result of a new law designed to pressure unions to settle their contracts.
Mammoet's values give its workers a big lift Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:02AMMammoet is Dutch for "mammoth," a prehistoric elephant-like heavy-lifter whose stylized figure appears prominently on the company's huge new building just east of Edmonton.
Pet insurance: Rarely worth the price Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 2:00AMWe compared three brands of pet insurance
Cusimano, Harbison keep top posts on council Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 12:45AMWith no discussion and a unanimous vote, the Slidell City Council voted to keep the two at large council members as president and vice-president of the council at Tuesday night’s meeting.
State controller's latest data release details thousands of high-paying state jobs Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:17AMMore than 1,400 state and university employees received salaries of $200,000 or more for calendar year 2010, according to another round of government payroll figures released Tuesday by State Controller John Chiang.
New school administrator contracts have changes Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 3:42PMPORTSMOUTH — The school committee and district administrators’ contract negotiations ended last week with the sides agreeing to multiple changes.
Health Savings Accounts: Right Choice for You? Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 2:34PMHealth savings accounts are growing in popularity as employers search for ways to fight back against increasing health-care prices. But is a HSA right for you?
Udall opposes all ‘enhanced interrogations’ Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 1:01AMThere should be an “ironclad” prohibition against enhanced interrogation techniques even in a so-called “ticking time-bomb scenario,” U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., said. Udall, a member of the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence committees, said Thursday he is concerned Gen. David Petraeus, nominated by President Barack Obama to head the CIA, had said there could be a special case in which ...
How to choose the right health insurance cover Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 10:43PMWithout adequate cover, you may have to dip into savings or borrow, in case of emergencies.
Delphi Financial to Webcast Second Quarter Conference Call on July 27, 2011 Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:18AMWILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Delphi Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: DFG) will release its financial results for the second quarter 2011 on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 after the market closes. The Company’s press release and financial supplement for the quarter will be posted at that time on its website at www.delphifin.com. On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 11:00 a.m ...
Claremorris to be ‘Ireland’s Silicon Valley’ Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 1:59PMMINISTER for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte returned to his home county recently to switch on the new fibre-optic internet service in Claremorris.
CSUN Student Health Clinic; Take Control of Your Health before it Takes Control of You Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:14PMCal State Northridge offers a medical health clinic that serves as a critical facility needed for underinsured, underpaid, overworked college students.
WEA president does no work with students Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:11PMThe taxpayers probably don't know that, according to the Westerville Education Association's contract with school district, their tax dollars are being used to help fund a portion of the salary and benefits for the WEA union president. This would be fine if the president gave a portion of his time to work for the district.
Build an emergency fund even in tough times Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 12:32AMCHICAGO -- Standard financial advice says you should squirrel away cash for emergency expenses.
New Volunteer Expo Coming to Fountain Square Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 8:14AMCINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, September 8, 2011, The Standard’s Volunteer Expo is coming to Fountain Square and will feature more than 40 nonprofits in a single location.
Ferry passengers warned about illegal fireworks Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:22PMThe State Patrol is advising residents that trained dogs will be used to detect explosives of all kinds on ferries, and passengers found with illegal fireworks will be subject to criminal prosecution.…
The Volunteer Expo Returns to Pioneer Courthouse Square Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 8:15AMPORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Thursday, September 8, 2011, The Standard’s Volunteer Expo returns to Pioneer Courthouse Square with more than 125 nonprofits in one location.
The court record of Tim Holland's guilty plea Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 4:47PMHere is a transcript of proceedings Tuesday in Ingham County Circuit Court, in which Tim Holland pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and testified about the death of his 7-year-old adopted son, Ricky.
CAMP Fellowship of Christian Athletes keeps kids moving Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:15AML ance Sharp, 8, of Spotsylvania (above) takes aim at a target yesterday at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes Power Camp, based this week at Fredericksburg Christian High School on Thornton Rolling Road in Spotsylvania. ...
Independence Holding Company Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 2:37PMSTAMFORD, Conn. -- Independence Holding Company today reported declaration of a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.025 per share of common stock, payable to stockholders of record on July 6, 2011, with a payment date of July 20, 2011.
Raitt: We'll sit until back-to-work legislation passes Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:29AMMembers of Parliament remain locked in a political standoff as the government continues to press its back-to-work legislation to end the ongoing postal strike. The NDP has committed to stalling the legislation as long as possible.
History made as debate on back-to-work bill continues Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:29AMMembers of Parliament remain locked in a political standoff as the government continues to press its back-to-work legislation to end the ongoing postal labour dispute. The NDP has committed to stalling the legislation as long as possible.
Low-Income Britons Struggle With Their Wellbeing Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 3:25AMLow-income Britons have worse wellbeing and are in poorer physical health than their high-income counterparts, despite universal access to healthcare.
5 Financial Stocks Analysts Hate Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:03AMNEW YORK (TheStreet)-- Financial sector stocks have underperformed the broader market year to date, which may be a good reason to beef up bets in the sector. The Financial Select Sector SPDR, a popular exchange traded fund that tracks financial stocks, was down 6.71% year to date through the close of trading Monday, versus a 4.33% gain for the Dow Jones Industrial Average. ... Click to view a ...
District will not furlough any teachers Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:53AMATHENS — The Athens Area School District will not be furloughing any teachers in order to erase a $619,000 deficit in its proposed 2011-2012 budget, according to School Superintendent Doug Ulkins.
The Standard Charitable Foundation, The Standard and Its Employees Contributed $2.6 Million to Nonprofits in 2010 Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:13AMPORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Standard Charitable Foundation, Standard Insurance Company (“The Standard”) and its employees and retirees together awarded more than $2.6 million to U.S. nonprofit organizations in 2010.
Local briefs - June 17 Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:57AMRed Deer City RCMP issued 32 tickets in a campaign focusing on red and yellow traffic light violations.
Calhoun County life expectancy found 'not keeping pace' Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 3:12AMAli Mokdad, the head researcher of the study, said it is effective to show this comparison because it illustrates how the U.S. spends more money per capita on health care than anywhere else in the world but receives less of a benefit.
Donations allow OHSU to expand dental facility on South Waterfront Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 9:37PMOHSU announced donations from several sources in the dental community. Eugene and Bonnie Skourtes pledged $10 million, the largest private donation the school has ever received.
Hokah awards residential waste collection contract Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:14PMThe Hokah City Council sharpened its pencils and spent over an hour evaluating four proposals for residential garbage collection at its June 7 meeting.
Postal workers to strike in Toronto, Montreal Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 12:00PMPostal workers in Toronto, Scarborough, Ont., and Montreal will walk off the job just before midnight Monday, as their union continues its policy of rotating strikes amid contentious contract negotiations with Canada Post.
Benefit from new health plans Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 6:42PMWith the entry of new players, the health insurance scape has seen several innovations in the past couple of years. Here's how to make the most from these.
Disaster Recovery Center to Visit Benton County Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 3:12PMThe Disaster Recovery Center will open in Benton County June 15 and 16.
Millennium Park Orthodontics Earns Second Consecutive CMUS Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:00AMBased orthodontist practice receives the prestigious CMUS Talk of the Town Customer Satisfaction Award for the second straight year with a 5-star rating.
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A.M. Best Revises Outlook of Issuer Credit Rating to Stable for Security Life Insurance Company of America Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 2:09PMOLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to stable from positive and affirmed the issuer credit rating of “bbb” of Security Life Insurance Company of America (Security Life) (Minnetonka, MN). A.M. Best also has affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) of Security Life. The outlook for the FSR is stable. The revised outlook reflects the declining trend in ...
Can't Afford Health Care? Try Bartering Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 12:40PMCash-strapped consumers are paying for health-care services by exchanging goods and services instead of money.
Lincoln Financial Uncovers Behaviors Helping Americans Achieve Retirement Readiness Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 8:30AMLincoln Financial Group offers a new way to help people take an optimistic approach to saving for retirement. Based on independent research licensed by Lincoln Financial Group, the Lincoln Financial Life Stages Study: Retirement Power , Lincoln has identified an easy-to-use retirement planning score, giving people a simple way to understand and track their retirement readiness.
SFC residents eligible for aid through FEMA Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 11:48AMSt. Francis County residents affected by April storms and spring flooding may now be eligible for disaster assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Unwanted patient battling OHIP over surgery Thursday, May 26, 2011 @ 1:26AMOnly surgeon willing to do complex back operation is in New York but insurance won’t pay the out-of-country cost
Terre Haute city staff to get new health plan Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 4:31AMTerre Haute city employees will have a new health plan option as the Board of Public Works and Safety has approved a high-deductible health plan.
Ottesen joins TCCH in Indian River County as program manager of dental services Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 11:43AMJohn Ottesen, DDS, has joined the staff of Treasure Coast Community Health Inc. as program manager of dental services. Ottesen graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelors of science and West Virginia University with his doctor of dental services.