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California health exchange rolls out coverage options
February 14, 2013

VSP chief praises California business climate
February 14, 2013

Capitol Alert: Covered California unveils health insurance market's blueprint
February 13, 2013

Covered California unveils health insurance market's blueprint
February 13, 2013

California insurance exchange to add eye care for individuals; VSP satisfied
October 27, 2012

Insurance Market Videos

Lloyd's of London Says Premiums Must Increase
March 27, 2013 | Bloomberg

Hong Kong IPO Pipeline Still `Heavy,' Espinasse Says
December 07, 2012 | Bloomberg

Lloyd's of London Scaling Back on European Exposure
May 11, 2012 | Bloomberg

Sacramento Connect

Governor Brown Signs Legislation to Reform California’s Health Insurance Market
May 10, 2013
SACRAMENTO, May 9, 2013 – Helping put an end to the practice of denying health care coverage to Californians with pre-existing conditions, Governor Edmund G...

Covered California unveils health insurance market’s blueprint
February 13, 2013
Millions of uninsured Californians will soon be required to purchase health insurance, and Wednesday morning they got a glimpse of what to expect under the...

Health care law protects consumers against worst insurance practices
February 22, 2013
Feb. 22, 2013 - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today issued a final rule that implements five key consumer protections from the...

Health reform law provides coverage for nearly 50,000 Americans with pre-existing conditions
February 23, 2012
Feb. 23, 2012 - Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today announced that the new health care law's Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP)...

Nearly all states have taken action on Affordable Care Act’s Patients’ Bill of Rights
March 22, 2012
NEW YORK, NY, March 22, 2012 - As the second anniversary of the Affordable Care Act approaches, a new Commonwealth Fund report finds that 49 states and the...

Each Year, Thousands of Uninsured Californians Die Prematurely
June 20, 2012
Washington, D.C. June 20, 2012 — While the nation's attention remains focused on legal and political fights over health reform—including an imminent ruling by...

Other local news reports

Health Insurance Overhaul Bills Headed to Governor Brown
April 29, 2013 | RSS Feed: Capital Public Radio News
Two California bills that would overhaul the health insurance market for individuals are on their way to the Governor's desk today. ...

California Leaders Still Need Agreement on Links to Federal Health Law
February 19, 2013 | RSS Feed: Capital Public Radio News
State lawmakers will be looking at changes to insurance market rules under the Affordable Care Act this week. Lawmakers and the administration still need to reach agreement about...

From around the web

Official navigating health law
April 28, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Eventually, he said, people will adjust to the new realities of the health insurance market and wo not face unpredictable costs or changes in coverage.'' But I think that's...

Health care law will boost claim costs in Iowa
March 26, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
individual health insurance market ... individual health insurance market by 2017. That's partly due to sicker people joining the pool. The study finds wide disparities among states...

Iowa View: Repealing Obamacare is in line with serving public
March 20, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
'' That is a baseless charge, but I appreciate the newspaper allowing me to address it here: I believe Obamacare is bad for the future of the health insurance market. The law...

Iowa employers brace for Obamacare
March 03, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Clive health care consultant David Lind likens the health insurance market to a snow globe that the government overturned, shook and set back on a table. The people inside the...

Wellmark premium increase OK'd
January 17, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
of two insurance market ... Wellmark, which dominates Iowa's health insurance market, has implemented similar increases for several years. Its customers had flooded Voss' website...

Health care law will boost claim costs in Iowa
March 26, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
IOWA HEALTH CARE: A study by the Society of Actuaries estimates that the new federal health care law will raise medical claims costs in Iowa by an average of 9.7 percent per person in the individual health insurance market ...

Insurance Market on twitter

	@JackPittBrooke @honigstein "Thomas Pascoe worked in both the Lloyd's of London insurance market and in corporate finance" So surprised!! Twitter: @HFDSP
	@cindykilkenny If your biz disappears under any other penalty, too, same thing. IRS doesn't run or regulate exchanges or insurance market. Twitter: @folkbum
	The #selfish virtues of competition and innovation are hard to come by in today's govt controlled health insurance market. Twitter: @FactsNotFeeling
	RT @RISenate: Senate passes legislation banning gender discrimination in health insurance market http://t.co/UXoyffZmst Twitter: @DonovanCyn
	Laya bucks trend in health insurance market as members rise to 475,000: Laya Healthcare said it is bucking the... http://t.co/6BxBOxOTYw Twitter: @instrends
	Mysteries Eastern European country sees 63% growth in Life Insurance Market. http://t.co/c4ihDn7Nvo #wow Twitter: @insureSA