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HSAs Have 'Fundamental Flaws,' Columnist Writes (Medical News Today)
A "growing number of businesses are expected to stop offering costly insurance benefits and push workers instead" into high-deductible health plans linked with health savings accounts in an effort to reduce costs, but HSAs have "fundamental flaws," Los Angeles Times columnist David Lazarus writes.
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Report: Jobless struggle with health care coverage (KHQ Spokane)
Associated Press - February 6, 2009 12:13 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - A new report shows that most low-income people who lose their jobs also are without health care insurance.
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Aetna announces $790K in 2008 grants, 75% in Southern California (San Francisco Business Times)
Aetna, the huge national health insurance company, and its Aetna Foundation last year made grants to California nonprofits totaling $790,000, nearly 75 percent of them in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, officials at its Walnut Creek-based regional office said Thursday.
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Search the Archives (Daily Sundial)
When 4-year-old Selah Shaeffer developed a cancerous tumor and needed extensive medical treatment, her health insurance coverage was cancelled and her mother and father ended up with a medical bill exceeding $60,000 and the prospect of losing their home.
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