President Obama announced a Patient’s Bill of Rights that will be made possible under new  health reform. Essentially, the bill would create a basic set of consumer protections that end some of the health insurance companies’ abuses and establish a sense of fairness for the consumer. Some highlights: Prevents insurance companies from denying coverage to [...]

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Blue Cross has decided to raise premiums by as much as 39% even though they recently set record profit levels up to $4.7 billion dollars last year. In addition, the insurer has refused to provide reason for the huge increase in premiums. As a result, Congress and state insurance regulators are planning to investigate the [...]

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