Perkins finds healthier health insurance premium

August 11th, 2010

Perkins finds healthier health insurance premium

Perkins Township found a health insurance plan healthy enough the municipality could sign on with. By date (default)

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Perkins finds healthier health insurance premium

Car crashes into Davenport home; 1 injured, 1 arrested

August 11th, 2010

Car crashes into Davenport home; 1 injured, 1 arrested

One man is behind bars and another is in the hospital after a vehicle crashed into a Davenport home early Wednesday morning.

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Car crashes into Davenport home; 1 injured, 1 arrested

Supermarket car-tastrophe in St Andrews

August 11th, 2010

Supermarket car-tastrophe in St Andrews

A ST ANDREWS woman has spoken of her horror at seeing her brand new car badly damaged in a supermarket car wash. (05/08/2010 10:12:02)

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Supermarket car-tastrophe in St Andrews

DeLaney Joins Grange Insurance as VP of HR, Community Relations

August 11th, 2010

DeLaney Joins Grange Insurance as VP of HR, Community Relations

Grange Insurance, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, announced that Doreen DeLaney has joined the company as vice president of human resources and community relations. In this role, she’ll lead all …

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DeLaney Joins Grange Insurance as VP of HR, Community Relations

FinanceAcar Launches World’s First Car Finance Comparison Engine

August 11th, 2010

FinanceAcar Launches World’s First Car Finance Comparison Engine

UK car finance specialist, http://www.FinanceAcar.co.uk, announced today that it has launched the world’s first car finance comparison engine. It fills an estimated 11.5 billion pounds gap left by traditional comparison websites in the UK such as Moneysupermarket.com that only compare car finance prices based on car loans.

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FinanceAcar Launches World’s First Car Finance Comparison Engine

Health Insurance Industry Executives Make Millions As Firms Plan Big Rate Hikes

August 11th, 2010

Health Insurance Industry Executives Make Millions As Firms Plan Big Rate Hikes

The top executives at the nation’s five largest for-profit health insurance companies pulled in nearly $200 million in compensation last year — while their businesses prepared to hit ratepayers with double-digit premium increases, according to a new analysis conducted by healthcare activists.

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Health Insurance Industry Executives Make Millions As Firms Plan Big Rate Hikes

New York Life Sees 47% Rise in Life Insurance Sales in First Half of 2010

August 11th, 2010

New York Life Sees 47% Rise in Life Insurance Sales in First Half of 2010

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–New York Life Insurance Company, Americas largest mutual life insurer, today announced strong gains in sales of life insurance, income annuities, long-term care insurance, and mutual funds, as well as an increase in the field force for the first six months of 2010. Surging Life Insurance Sales Individual life insurance sales increased 47% through June, compared to an …

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New York Life Sees 47% Rise in Life Insurance Sales in First Half of 2010

Udupi municipality to introduce Health Insurance scheme

August 11th, 2010

Udupi municipality to introduce Health Insurance scheme

Udupi, Aug 10 : For the first time the Udupi City Municipality, will introduce a new Health Insurance scheme for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) families in the city municipal limits.

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Udupi municipality to introduce Health Insurance scheme

UNR ANALYSIS: Why don’t health insurance companies focus more on prevention’

August 11th, 2010

UNR ANALYSIS: Why don’t health insurance companies focus more on prevention’

If we could all stop smoking, lose weight and eat more vegetables, we would feel better, live longer and spend less money on health care and health insurance. Health insurers, government programs such as Medicaid, and many employers are working to develop programs that provide services and structure incentives to help individuals make the recommended lifestyle changes. But it’s harder than it …

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UNR ANALYSIS: Why don’t health insurance companies focus more on prevention?

Executives at health insurance giants cash in as firms plan fee hikes

August 11th, 2010

Executives at health insurance giants cash in as firms plan fee hikes

Leaders of Cigna, Humana, UnitedHealth, WellPoint and Aetna received nearly $200 million in compensation in 2009, according to a report, while the companies sought rate increases as high as 39%. The top executives at the nation’s five largest for-profit health insurance companies pulled in nearly $200 million in compensation last year while their businesses prepared to hit ratepayers with …

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Executives at health insurance giants cash in as firms plan fee hikes