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Tag Archives: health insurance
Report Blames 3,000 State Deaths a Year on Uninsurance
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California leads the nation in the number of people who die for lack of health insurance, according to a report by Families USA. The report focused on people between aged 25 and 64. Of the 26,100 who died nationwide in … Continue reading
Blue Shield Withdraws Plan for Big Rate Hike
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From AP: SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Blue Shield of California says it is withdrawing its plan to increase health insurance rates for individual policyholders in what would have been the third such rate hike since October. Blue Shield chief executive Bruce … Continue reading
