A new health insurance plan being offered by HealthPartners will be able to cover individuals through counseling programs and non-medical related situations. The new policy, called Compass, has been created as a result of an increasing amount of people through out the country purchasing their own health plans. The Member Assistance Program, or MAP, will work...
The URAC, a Washington, DC based healthcare accreditation organization has awarded full accreditation for disease management to health net Federal services, LLC. You are AC establishes quality standards for the healthcare industry. It establishes and measures key industry standards for healthcare management and improvements. They also work for consumer protections. Health net Federal services...
The General Mills (NYSE:GIS) announced today that it has improved the health profile of products General Mills first started back in 2005 to track and quantify health improvements. Between the years of 2005 and 2011, the company improved the health profile of 64% of the US retail sales volume. They have added whole grains,...
NewDay Financial is known for servicing government loans to Americans. They are a national VA and reverse mortgage lender. They announced on October 10 that they have built a servicing portfolio of more than $500 million in government loans. They have serviced more than 3000 loans. VA home loans from Bank of America and...
Substantial testing has been completed and more will be beginning, says Nuvilex, Inc. (OTCQB: NVLX), using its patented encapsulation technology with live stem cells. The process, being carried out in Austria’s laboratories in Singapore, could help develop a vast quantity of live virgin stem cells. The cells can be used in many applications and...
Roughly 10,000 people per day move into eligibility for Medicare. This of course is a result from the nearly 4,000,000 baby boomers or finally reaching the age to receive this type of care. In Kingsport Tennessee, United healthcare is going to be setting up a storefront operation in the Kingsport Town Center Mall. They...
In California, Gov. Brown has signed 2 bills that ensure maternity services will be covered by health insurers. These protective measures will help expectant mothers and their children. Each state handles maternity services and insurance claim separately. But, in the state of California, pregnant women will be able to receive entrance coverage for the...
Fidelity investments announced it will be launching a new retirement distribution center. It will be designed so clients of Fidelity investments will have easier access to track and manage withdrawal from their IRAs. They will be able to manage minimal required distributions and other elective withdrawals from the accounts. This center will also help...
Kingstone companies Incorporated( NASDAQ: KINS) announced that insurance company was experiencing growth in the 3rd quarter. However, there were some losses caused by tropical storm Irene. These losses equaled $1.7 million. The impact on the 3rd quarter financial statements, which includes net losses and a reduction to contingent ceding commissions, will total $1,500,000, before...
Aetna will be offering a special plan for individuals and families connected to the National Association for the Self-Employed. These plans will be available to these members through NaseCare. This is an organization that provides high-quality and affordable healthcare options to individuals, families, self-employed, and small business owners. Aetna (NYSE:AET) will be offering a...