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5 Expenses That Are Worth The Money
Trying to cover all your living costs, plus save for emergencies and retirement can be a daunting task. Sometimes, the challenge is downright overwhelming. Being frugal can help, but dont confuse bein...
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How your premium dollars are used
Have you ever wondered how your premium dollars are spent? The answer might surprise you. Roughly 90 percent of premium dollars are used to pay for medical care and services used by members. Find o...
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The handbook of hard-luck tales
Ever since Costs of Care announceda national essay contest for people's personal stories abouttheir health care bills, I've been eagerly checking the website to see how the contest is faring. The wai...
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Autism advocates push for health insurance
BISMARCK A Dickinson father wants kids like his 8-year-old son to be able to get the help they need. Nick Gates is pushing for Noahs Law, which would require health insurance coverage for autism spe...
Posted on 9/22/10 at 9:08 AM
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Health bill survives attacks; vote could come by week’s end

A White House-backed overhaul of the nation’s health care system weathered repeated challenges from Republican critics over taxes, abortion and more on Wednesday, and the bill’s architect claimed enough votes to push it through the Senate Finance Committee as early as week’s end.

By By David Espo, The Associated Press , October 01, 2009

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Senate panel eliminates public insurance option

In a long-anticipated showdown, liberal Democrats twice failed on Tuesday to inject a government-run insurance option into sweeping health care legislation taking shape in the Senate, despite bipartisan agreement that private insurers must change their ways.

By By David Espo, The Associated Press , September 30, 2009

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Medica expands in North Dakota

Medica, which provides more than 1.4 million customers with health insurance, announced Thursday that it will offer coverage to individuals in North Dakota starting Oct. 1.

By By Patrick Springer, The Forum , September 25, 2009

Morality, self-interest and your future health

“I can’t tell you how many foreign leaders who are heads of center-right governments say to me, I don’t understand why people would call you socialist. In my country, you’d be considered a conservative.” — President Barack Obama, Sept. 20, 2009

By Gene Lyons, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette , September 25, 2009

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Insurance change eyed for battered N.D. women

North Dakota’s insurance commissioner plans to seek changes in state insurance laws to prevent any company from using domestic violence as a reason to avoid selling health insurance coverage to a woman. A report issued last year by the National Women’s Law Center in Washington, D.C., names North Dakota as one of nine states that allow insurance companies to turn down health coverage for women who have been beaten.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , September 25, 2009

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Letter to the editor: Socialists unfair to insurance companies

The socialists want socialized medicine or Sen. Kent Conrad’s, D-N.D., socialized medicine co-ops. They are smearing insurance companies with false claims. Insurance companies lack the power to ration health care. They can deny claims, but policyholders can still get those services if they pay themselves.

By Brent McCarthy , September 23, 2009

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Potter knows where the bodies are buried

Wendell Potter is the health-insurance industry’s worst nightmare. He’s a whistle-blower. Potter, the former chief spokesperson for insurance giant CIGNA, recently testified before Congress, “I saw how they confuse their customers and dump the sick — all so they can satisfy their Wall Street investors.”

By Amy Goodman, Hearst Newspapers , July 17, 2009

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New health insurance study starting

The North Dakota Insurance Department is commencing a unique health insurance study this summer called CHAT, which stands for Choosing Health Plans All Together. CHAT brings small groups of consumers together to make health insurance decisions and learn from each other. The study is the first of its kind in the state.

July 16, 2009

N.D. legislative study committees formed

North Dakota lawmakers will be looking into property taxes, higher education finance, health insurance costs and job training as they study an array of subjects to prepare for the 2011 Legislature.

By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , June 17, 2009

No decisions finalized at Tuesday's meeting

After three caucuses and a number of counter proposals, no decisions were finalized in the teachers’ Negotiated Agreement meeting between the Jamestown Public School Board and Jamestown Education Association.

June 03, 2009

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School Board rejects proposal for more money for health insurance

The Jamestown Public School Board rejected the teachers’ proposal to increase money budgeted for health insurance but offered vision and dental insurance instead. The Jamestown Public School Board and Jamestown Education Association met Tuesday to negotiate JPS teacher salary and benefits for the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 school years. Negotiations are done every two years for a new contract.

May 20, 2009

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