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SeeChange Health Teams Up with California State Parks to Support Healthier Lifestyles by Providing Reimbursement for ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SeeChange Health Insurance Company, a provider of value-based health insurance plans to employers, has partnered with California State Parks to provide reimbursement to its members for day use park fees. Since SeeChange Health plans focus on wellness and prevention, encouraging plan participants to frequent California State Parks is one more way the company will ...

Patients in clinical trials get new health insurance protections

Many plans refuse to cover such care. The new healthcare law will change that beginning in 2014. When Richard Crusoe was diagnosed with a rare form of soft tissue cancer called liposarcoma, the retired firefighter and his family pinned their hopes of slowing the cancer's aggressive advance on a drug being tested in a clinical trial.

U.S. Employers Still Shifting Insurance Costs To Workers

An annual survey released Thursday finds that workers are paying, on average, about $482 more for job-based family health insurance this year as companies force employees to shoulder more of the burden of health care costs.

Brokers try to pre-empt insurance exchanges

These are choices in the market. Coverage for your health, or catastrophic coverage. They are not the same thing.

Realty Q&A: Don't tap retirement fund to pay off mortgage

In this week's Realty Q&A, a retiree says his only debt is his $94,000 mortgage, and he wonders whether he should tap his 401(k) to pay off that bill. Lew Sichelman offers some advice.

Unique Collaboration between VEBA, Sharp HealthCare and UnitedHealthcare Expects to Save California Schools $12 ...

SAN DIEGO----The California Schools Voluntary Employee Benefits Association , in partnership with Sharp HealthCare and UnitedHealthcare, expects to save its 30 participating school districts, representing almost 80,000 members, $12 million in overall benefit renewal costs for 2011.

U.S. banks post stronger profits

The nation's banks last quarter recorded their strongest overall profits since 2007 as projected loan losses shrank for the first time in more than four years, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said in a report Tuesday. But banks in the...