Archive for October, 2007

Cost Cuts on St. Joseph County Goverment Health Insurance

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

There has been a sad news from St. Joseph County. The St. Joseph County government had tighten their budget on health insurance to justify the high cost of health insurance in this county. As said by County Commissioner Steve Ross, this action were expected to save nearly 750,000 a year. (more…)

Cheap Health Insurance - It’s Up To You!

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Even you are healthy, you still need health insurance. Health insurance will keep you healthy, whether in major crisis or catastrophic or daily life. To have a health insurance is not expensive as you may think. Well, may be there were some, but mostly it’s not true. Cheap health insurance are available for almost everyone, you just need to know where to look for.

Health Insurance Matters!

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has an interesting fact about uninsured people. With whit this i hope you will understand why you need health insurance: (more…)

There Goes Our Children’s Health Insurance Coverage.

Thursday, October 25th, 2007


This absolutely disaster! The House of Representatives refused to override President Bush’s veto on the $35 billion expansion of the government children’s health insurance program. The bill had bipartisan support but the 273-156 roll call was 13 votes short of the two-thirds that majority supporters needed to enact the bill into law over Bush’s objections.

That unsuccessful veto had driven the call to next negotiation to decide the fate of SCHIP program. Bush has state that those vetoes would pushed children who already coverage by private health insurance company to public financed health care that could create an “entitlement”.

Those would outstrip the money raised by the bill’s 61-cent increase in the federal tobacco tax. To pay for the increase, the bill would have raised the federal tax on cigarettes from 39 cents to $1.00 a pack.