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Health insurance no bargain for unemployed: group (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
A U.S. program aimed at helping unemployed people keep their health insurance costs so much it is largely unaffordable, a health consumer group said in a report released on Friday.
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Unemployed squeezed on health insurance (AP via Yahoo! News)
Newly unemployed Americans will have to spend about 30 percent of their jobless benefits on average to pay for health insurance through their former employer, according to a new report.
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Report: Health insurance too costly for laid-off workers (Miami Herald)
Most laid-off workers in Florida and across the nation can't afford to keep health insurance, according to a study from a Washington consumer group released Friday morning.
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Portable health insurance product capped at Rs 1 lakh (Express India)
The General Insurance Council, the self-regulatory body of general insurers in the country, has completed fine-tuning of portable health insurance products.
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Court orders Swiss health insurance to pay for sex change (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The European Court of Human Rights Thursday awarded a Swiss transexual 15,000 euros (20,500 dollars) after her country's health insurance refused to pay for her sex change operation.
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Obama Plan for Government Health Insurance Draws GOP Criticism (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama’s plan for expanding government health insurance to compete with private coverage drew fire from a leading Senate Republican during a nomination hearing for former U.S. Senator Thomas A. Daschle to run the Health and Human Services Department.
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Newly unemployed often can't afford to continue health insurance (The Capital Times)
If you are laid off this year in Wisconsin and want to continue your family's health care coverage, it could cost you almost your entire unemployment check each month. The average monthly unemployment benefit in Wisconsin in 2008 was $1,172. The average health insurance premium was $1,095 for a family and $400 for an individual. That leaves just $77 for a family and $672 for a lone adult to ...
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Unemployed squeezed on health insurance (The West Frankfort Daily American)
Newly unemployed Americans will have to spend about 30 percent of their jobless benefits on average to pay for health insurance through their former employer, according to a new report. And if they want coverage for their families, the report by Families USA says it will take more than 80 percent of their unemployment check. Unemployment hit a 16-year high last month as another 524,000 jobs ...
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Unemployed squeezed on health insurance (Grand Forks Herald)
Newly unemployed Americans will have to spend about 30 percent of their jobless benefits on average to pay for health insurance through their former employer, according to a new report. And if they want coverage for their families, the report by Families USA says it will take more than 80 percent of their unemployment check. Advertisement: Beautiful Beginnings Bridal & Boutique Don't ...
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Unemployed squeezed on health insurance (Las Vegas Sun)
Fri, Jan 9, 2009 (10:21 a.m.) Newly unemployed Americans will have to spend about 30 percent of their jobless benefits on average to pay for health insurance through their former employer, according to a new report.
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