Tag Archives: basic health

Local health firm loses state pact

About 47,000 Medicaid patients in Clark County may soon be forced to find new doctors. but so far, patients have no reassurance there will be enough local physicians willing to serve them. The state Health Care Authority, which oversees seven health programs, has selected five health insurance plans that appear to have successfully bid to … Continue reading

Finding Low Income Health Insurance in Virginia

Finding low Income Health Insurance in Virginia Article by Shaun Mike Do you feel that finding low income health insurance in Virginia is difficult? Have you tried a lot of options right from insurance agents, brokers, direct websites of companies and even online portals? The main idea is to land on a health insurance plan … Continue reading

How the U.S. Health Insurance Boondoggle Stifles Innovation – Technology Review

These will only get you so far Tech startup founders who have it all — a great idea, a pile of cash, and enthusiasm to burn — are still missing one thing. The ability to provide basic health insurance to themselves and their dependents. It’s a powerful disincentive to creating jobs in an economy that … Continue reading

DHS to increase premium for BadgerCare program

Font Size: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The premium is increasing again for enrollees in Wisconsin’s BadgerCare Plus Basic health insurance plan. The state Department of Health Services says it is raising the monthly premium from $250 to $325 a month beginning in November. The program is for low-income adults with no dependent children who are … Continue reading