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James Zadroga 9/11 Health Bill
Tweet The future is looking a bit brighter for the first responders at the World Trade Center on 9/11. Those that are still alive, that is. Many have passed away due to what they claim are various illnesses resulting from the dust and debris that
Are social security numbers for dependents required for health insurance coverage in Michigan?
TweetThe simplest answer to this question is NO. According to Privacy Rights Clearinghouse you need to know the following: Insurance companies. MediCal and Medicare are government health plans and can require a Social Security number. Most insurers providing individual health insurance policies cannot require your Social Security
COBRA Subsidy Extension 2010
TweetA short-term extension of COBRA health insurance premium subsidies for involuntarily terminated employees has been approved. Now, employees terminated from April 1 through May 31, 2010, will receive the 15-month, 65% federal premium subsidy. Prior to this extension, March 31, 2010 was the cut-off date. President
Holiday Stresses
Tweet The holiday season is always filled with stress, typically because our schedules are on overload. It seems that every single day, especially the weekends, are filled to the brim with shopping, parties, food, lack of sleep. Here are some random tips to help cut
5 Ways to Shore Up Health Care
TweetAnyone who’s read, watched or listened to the news lately knows that the United States health care system is in desperate need of an overhaul. The system as a whole is facing rising costs every year, while the public continues to see increased rates of
Michigan Health Insurance Reform Council
TweetHealth insurance reform council to help reduce costs for citizens, businesses. Governor Jennifer M. Granholm today established a Health Insurance Reform Coordinating Council within state government to identify steps that must be taken to ensure that Michigan citizens reap the full benefits outlined in the
Michigan Individual Insurance on a Guaranteed Basis?
Tweet Wondering what health insurance companies are going to offer individual insurance on a guaranteed basis once an individual exhausts their cobra coverage? Until 2014 it looks as if Michigan residents have one choice for guaranteed issue. BCBS of Michigan. While other companies such as
Lifting heavy items when moving can be dangerous
Tweet Are you ready to move from K-Zoo to Marquette and become a Yooper instead of a troll? Before enthusiastically jumping into the day, protect yourself and your moving assistants. Prevent strains and injuries when you practice safety precautions while packing, moving and unloading. Moving
Healthy Cooking: Breakfast Frittata
Tweet This Christmas season, why not whip up a breakfast that is not only delicious, but very healthy. Think, 98 calories a serving? You would never know it! Spinach Mushroom Frittata Ingredients 3 cloves of garlic, minced 1 cup chopped onion 1 teaspoon olive oil
National Wear Red Day
Tweet The first Friday of February is National Wear Red day, showing support and adding awareness for Woman’s Heart Health. Heart disease affects 1 out of 3 woman, and is more likely to kill than all cancers combined. With those staggering statistics, we should all
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