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AHIP conditionally endorses coverage for pre-existing conditions

November 20, 2008 — 12:00pm ET | By Anne Zieger
In a highly significant move, America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) has endorsed guaranteed coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions--as long as federal authorities require everyone to... Read more...

Many online health shoppers 'uninsurable'

October 10, 2008 — 2:58pm ET | By Anne Zieger
Some of the leading health reform schemes being floated to solve the health coverage crisis--including the proposal advanced by Sen. John McCain--assume that individuals can benefit more by shopping... Read more...

WellPoint pays hospitals $11.8M to settle bills from rescissions

July 8, 2008 — 11:29am ET | By Anne Zieger
Leading health plan WellPoint has agreed to pay $11.8 million to settle claims with hundreds of hospitals that it failed to pay after it dropped patients after treatment. WellPoint was sued by about... Read more...