Saturday, February 12, 2011

Medicare chief says health law working

President Barack Obama's chief of health programs for the elderly and poor on Thursday said the year-old healthcare overhaul was helping millions of Americans and called a push by congressional Republicans to repeal the law unfortunate. Read Story

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Friday, February 11, 2011

Does your diet need an overhaul? Tell us why and win a nutritional makeover

Does a home-cooked meal mean putting a frozen dinner in the microwave? Are the only vegetables you eat found in carrot cake? Is "breakfast" a dirty word? Then you might be our next contender for Pantry Raid, our nutritional makeover series. Learn More

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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Got a flexible spending account? Time is running out to spend unused money from 2010

If you have a health flexible spending account at work, there's still a little time to spend any money leftover in your account from 2010. Read Story

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Health insurers dominate city and state markets

If you live in Alabama, chances are that you buy your health insurance from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, which controls 93 percent of the health-insurance market in the state. If you live in Wichita, Kan., you probably buy health insurance from Preferred Health Systems, which has 81 percent of that city's market. Read Story

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Farm insurance fraud is cheating taxpayers out of millions

Perpetrators falsely claim weather or insects destroyed their crops and cash in on a government-backed insurance program. Some don't bother planting at all. Others sell their harvests in secret.  The federal investigator took the witness stand and described the crime scene: a sprawling field clogged with boulders, native grasses and knee-high sagebrush. Read Story