Stories Tagged as
Health care
More ERs post wait times via text, online billboards
Aug 24, 2010
Hopefully you haven't been or aren't headed to the ER for any medical emergencies anytime soon. But, if you're curious to see how long the wait...
Health care reform makes booming business of screening tests
Aug 17, 2010
I reported a story today on Marketplace about some changes coming in January to your health insurance thanks to health care reform. Insurance...
Young adult children and health care insurance
Aug 2, 2010
Question: I'm a widow with a 22 year old son that graduated from a UC school last June. Upon graduation my son had to find his own health...
Too many medical scans raises Americans' radiation risk
Jun 15, 2010
American's may worry about getting too much radiation, which raises the risk of cancer. But according to this article from the AP, we don't get too...
Companies looking to drop employer-sponsored health insurance?
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Lilly Fowler
May 6, 2010
CNN has attained internal documents that reveal big companies like AT&T, Deere, and Verizon debated whether to dump "the health care coverage...
Disability insurance
Feb 25, 2010
Question: I am currently in the process of attempting to obtain personal disability insurance and am quite frustrated with the level of customer...
HSAs and savings
Feb 4, 2010
Question: My employer recently ended group health insurance and "helped" us find individual plans. They are also kicking in some money each month...
For public good, not for profit.
Long term care insurance
Jan 13, 2010
Question: I am a 32 year old married female. I am an only child and do not plan on having children. I am interested in purchasing LTD insurance (in...
Health Savings Accounts
May 28, 2009
Question: I'm in the market for an HSA. Any suggestions on how to shop around and find the best provider? There are so many, it gets confusing....
Bankruptcy and Cobra
Mar 9, 2009
Question: We hear lots about the Stimulus Plan helping folks pay for their health insurance when they go on COBRA, but what about people who lose...