Moderate Drinking May Boost Risk of Breast Cancer's ReturnBusinessWeek30 online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology by a team led by Marilyn L. Kwan, a researcher at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, Calif. ...and more »  Read more...

Moderate Drinking May Boost Risk of Breast Cancer's ReturnBusinessWeek30 online edition of the Journal of Clinical Oncology by a team led by Marilyn L. Kwan, a researcher at Kaiser Permanente in Oakland, Calif. ...and more »

New concepts need gimmicks. Proven concepts do not. The phenomenon of using the internet to gather and share health information is now mainstream. It's time. ... It's Time to Retire 'Cyberchondriacs' | Common Sense says: August 30, 2010 at 2:56 pm. [...] and more exhaustive history of the language used to talk about educated patients, check out today's posting on e-patients.net by Susannah Fox.) 'Cyberchondriacs': By: Brian  Read more...

New concepts need gimmicks. Proven concepts do not. The phenomenon of using the internet to gather and share health information is now mainstream. It's time. ... It's Time to Retire 'Cyberchondriacs' | Common Sense says: August 30, 2010 at 2:56 pm. [...] and more exhaustive history of the language used to talk about educated patients, check out today's posting on e-patients.net by Susannah Fox.) 'Cyberchondriacs': By: Brian

Starting a new job that offers Aetna or Lumenos BCBS. I'm not sure which one would be easier to use as a health insurance Co. without hassles or non-payments. I've heard nit picky things about Aetna but never even heard of Lumenos. ...  Read more...

Starting a new job that offers Aetna or Lumenos BCBS. I'm not sure which one would be easier to use as a health insurance Co. without hassles or non-payments. I've heard nit picky things about Aetna but never even heard of Lumenos. ...

Commercial Record - Found 1 hour agoHartford health and life insurance giant Aetna has completed a public offering of $750 million of its 3.95 percent senior notes due in 2020.  Read more...

Commercial Record - Found 1 hour agoHartford health and life insurance giant Aetna has completed a public offering of $750 million of its 3.95 percent senior notes due in 2020.

WellPoint, along with Coventry Health Care Inc. and Humana Inc., gave Republican candidates $315000 from May through July, according to U.S. Federal Election Commission records. That compares with $41000 given to Democrats by the three ...  Read more...

WellPoint, along with Coventry Health Care Inc. and Humana Inc., gave Republican candidates $315000 from May through July, according to U.S. Federal Election Commission records. That compares with $41000 given to Democrats by the three ...

As an independent insurance agent, you see the connection between workplace wellness programs and lower health care insurance costs. But, did you know that workplace wellness programs also may lower workers’ compensation insurance costs for your business clients? It’s true. The benefits of wellness programs transcend multiple lines of insurance. The potential savings on workers’ comp premiums and claims costs are clear....  Read more...

As an independent insurance agent, you see the connection between workplace wellness programs and lower health care insurance costs. But, did you know that workplace wellness programs also may lower workers’ compensation insurance costs for your business clients? It’s true. The benefits of wellness programs transcend multiple lines of insurance. The potential savings on workers’ comp premiums and claims costs are clear....

Consolidation in the healthcare industry has begun to attract the attention of anti-trust officials, journalists, and other watchdogs. With so much focus at the federal level on cutting waste and bending the long-term cost curve, officials will likely have a close eye on the line between competitive advantage and anti-competitive pricing.  Read more...

Consolidation in the healthcare industry has begun to attract the attention of anti-trust officials, journalists, and other watchdogs. With so much focus at the federal level on cutting waste and bending the long-term cost curve, officials will likely have a close eye on the line between competitive advantage and anti-competitive pricing.

WellPoint Releases 2010 Corporate Responsibility Annual ReportPR Newswire (press release)This new report takes the form of an interactive website that highlights the myriad ways WellPoint and its associates are making a difference in their ...and more »  Read more...

WellPoint Releases 2010 Corporate Responsibility Annual ReportPR Newswire (press release)This new report takes the form of an interactive website that highlights the myriad ways WellPoint and its associates are making a difference in their ...and more »

Both the United Nations and Save the Children lay part of the blame at the feet of a US healthcare system that is not accessible to all and an education system that is not educating every child correctly. Both of these things have an ...  Read more...

Both the United Nations and Save the Children lay part of the blame at the feet of a US healthcare system that is not accessible to all and an education system that is not educating every child correctly. Both of these things have an ...

Consumers in New York won nearly half of the internal appeals they filed against health insurers in 2009, according to the New York State Insurance Department.Consumers won reversals for 47% of health claim denials in New York via IFAwebnews.  Read more...

Consumers in New York won nearly half of the internal appeals they filed against health insurers in 2009, according to the New York State Insurance Department.Consumers won reversals for 47% of health claim denials in New York via IFAwebnews.