Archive for December, 2009

Dental Care Prices - PacificSource Health Plans to Acquire Clear One Health Plans, Inc. - Yahoo Finance

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

PacificSource Health Plans to Acquire Clear One Health Plans, Inc. - Yahoo Finance
The price represents a premium of 167% to the closing price and Medicaid markets, and allow us to more effectively collaborate with healthcare providers to improve quality of care,” said Ken Provencher, President and Chief Executive Officer of

A state of coverage - Hutchinson News
Maree said there is a great concern about the effect of health care reform on low-cost clinics, such as Hutchinson’s Prairie Star Health Center, which probably would see anything but a decline in their number of patients. Maree said that some doctors

2009 in review: Top headlines of an exceptionally busy year - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In the contrasting half-full, half-empty view of life, there was plenty in 2009 to appeal to folks who look either way at that proverbial drinking glass of optimism/pessimism. For those taking the half-empty outlook, there was the equally drained

Ultimo bra queen’s date at palace - Scotsman
HAVING previously been praised by Prince Charles, MICHELLE MONE was last night looking forward to meeting his mum. Describing the award of an OBE as “overwhelming”, Mrs Mone, 38 said she would continue to produce the popular lingerie lines that have

PacificSource Health Plans to Acquire Clear One Health Plans, Inc. - Yahoo Finance
The price represents a premium of 167% to the closing price and Medicaid markets, and allow us to more effectively collaborate with healthcare providers to improve quality of care,” said Ken Provencher, President and Chief Executive Officer of

A state of coverage - Hutchinson News
Maree said there is a great concern about the effect of health care reform on low-cost clinics, such as Hutchinson’s Prairie Star Health Center, which probably would see anything but a decline in their number of patients. Maree said that some doctors

2009 in review: Top headlines of an exceptionally busy year - Cleveland Plain Dealer
In the contrasting half-full, half-empty view of life, there was plenty in 2009 to appeal to folks who look either way at that proverbial drinking glass of optimism/pessimism. For those taking the half-empty outlook, there was the equally drained

Ultimo bra queen’s date at palace - Scotsman
HAVING previously been praised by Prince Charles, MICHELLE MONE was last night looking forward to meeting his mum. Describing the award of an OBE as “overwhelming”, Mrs Mone, 38 said she would continue to produce the popular lingerie lines that have

Dental Care Prices - Ohioans paid more for homeowner insurance in 2007 - The Sun News

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Ohioans paid more for homeowner insurance in 2007 - The Sun News
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Insurance says that on average Ohioans paid slightly more for homeowners insurance in 2007 than in 2006. The department said Wednesday that Ohioans paid an average homeowners premium of $548 in 2007 compared

Ohioans paid more for homeowner insurance in 2007 - The Sun News
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Insurance says that on average Ohioans paid slightly more for homeowners insurance in 2007 than in 2006. The department said Wednesday that Ohioans paid an average homeowners premium of $548 in 2007 compared

Dental Care Prices - Bob Herbert, The New York Times, column: Tax on ‘Cadillac’ plans - Grand Forks Herald

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Bob Herbert, The New York Times, column: Tax on ‘Cadillac’ plans - Grand Forks Herald
Some of the benefits of higher-end policies can be expected in many cases to go by the boards: dental and vision care, for example, and expensive mental health coverage. Proponents say this is a terrific way to hold down health care costs.

Year in review - Southwest Virginia Today
The new year arrived last January on icy roads. According to Virginia State Police, more than 100 wrecks in Washington, Smyth and Wythe counties as a cold mist fell and froze on area roadways. Meanwhile Ecumenical Faith in Action began the year on a

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
dental procedures based on zip code; learn about the link between oral health and overall health with educational materials; and more. Many features are available in Spanish. For more information about Sun Life Benefits Corporation.

Bob Herbert: Dirty little secret lurks in Senate health care plan - Dayton Daily News
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so

Be ready for upcoming changes - Houston Community Newspapers
The new decade being ushered in on Jan. 1, 2010, will bring some changes to our personal insurance and financial world. The last several months has seen much debate over our nation’s healthcare and health insurance costs, with the two often being

Repeating the Favre experiment - ESPN.com
So the Minnesota Vikings have lost three of four, and Monday night managed to make Jay Cutler look like a star quarterback. Brett Favre and Brad Childress are at each other’s throats. The Vikes, once 10-1, might go into meltdown. This should hardly

A less-than-honest policy - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so-called

The Road Back: Recession changes woman’s job, future - St. Cloud Times
Kesa Featherstone thought she was set. She had worked as a supervisor at Cargill Food Solutions in Monticello for 13 years and was prepared to remain there the rest of her career. She liked her job overseeing quality control for the company’s egg

Bob Herbert, The New York Times, column: Tax on ‘Cadillac’ plans - Grand Forks Herald
Some of the benefits of higher-end policies can be expected in many cases to go by the boards: dental and vision care, for example, and expensive mental health coverage. Proponents say this is a terrific way to hold down health care costs.

Year in review - Southwest Virginia Today
The new year arrived last January on icy roads. According to Virginia State Police, more than 100 wrecks in Washington, Smyth and Wythe counties as a cold mist fell and froze on area roadways. Meanwhile Ecumenical Faith in Action began the year on a

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
dental procedures based on zip code; learn about the link between oral health and overall health with educational materials; and more. Many features are available in Spanish. For more information about Sun Life Benefits Corporation.

Bob Herbert: Dirty little secret lurks in Senate health care plan - Dayton Daily News
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so

Be ready for upcoming changes - Houston Community Newspapers
The new decade being ushered in on Jan. 1, 2010, will bring some changes to our personal insurance and financial world. The last several months has seen much debate over our nation’s healthcare and health insurance costs, with the two often being

Repeating the Favre experiment - ESPN.com
So the Minnesota Vikings have lost three of four, and Monday night managed to make Jay Cutler look like a star quarterback. Brett Favre and Brad Childress are at each other’s throats. The Vikes, once 10-1, might go into meltdown. This should hardly

A less-than-honest policy - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so-called

The Road Back: Recession changes woman’s job, future - St. Cloud Times
Kesa Featherstone thought she was set. She had worked as a supervisor at Cargill Food Solutions in Monticello for 13 years and was prepared to remain there the rest of her career. She liked her job overseeing quality control for the company’s egg

Dental Care Prices - The Road Back: Recession changes woman’s job, future - St. Cloud Times

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

The Road Back: Recession changes woman’s job, future - St. Cloud Times
Cloud Technical College, training for a career as a dental assistant. She takes classes and works in the dental lab. It’s a direction she chose after getting an opportunity to observe dental assistants at work. Featherstone, who is 34, had not been

New California Laws For 2010 - Bakersfield Channel
Summary of New California Criminal Laws for 2010 AB 14 A motor vehicle can be declared be a public nuisance and impounded for up to 30 days when the motor vehicle is used in the commission of specified crimes related to prostitution. AB 58 Now an

Bob Herbert, The New York Times, column: Tax on ‘Cadillac’ plans - Grand Forks Herald
Some of the benefits of higher-end policies can be expected in many cases to go by the boards: dental and vision care, for example, and expensive mental health coverage. Proponents say this is a terrific way to hold down health care costs.

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
dental procedures based on zip code; learn about the link between oral health and overall health with educational materials; and more. Many features are available in Spanish. For more information about Sun Life Benefits Corporation.

Be ready for upcoming changes - Houston Community Newspapers
The new decade being ushered in on Jan. 1, 2010, will bring some changes to our personal insurance and financial world. The last several months has seen much debate over our nation’s healthcare and health insurance costs, with the two often being

Repeating the Favre experiment - ESPN.com
So the Minnesota Vikings have lost three of four, and Monday night managed to make Jay Cutler look like a star quarterback. Brett Favre and Brad Childress are at each other’s throats. The Vikes, once 10-1, might go into meltdown. This should hardly

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

The Road Back: Recession changes woman’s job, future - St. Cloud Times
Cloud Technical College, training for a career as a dental assistant. She takes classes and works in the dental lab. It’s a direction she chose after getting an opportunity to observe dental assistants at work. Featherstone, who is 34, had not been

New California Laws For 2010 - Bakersfield Channel
Summary of New California Criminal Laws for 2010 AB 14 A motor vehicle can be declared be a public nuisance and impounded for up to 30 days when the motor vehicle is used in the commission of specified crimes related to prostitution. AB 58 Now an

Bob Herbert, The New York Times, column: Tax on ‘Cadillac’ plans - Grand Forks Herald
Some of the benefits of higher-end policies can be expected in many cases to go by the boards: dental and vision care, for example, and expensive mental health coverage. Proponents say this is a terrific way to hold down health care costs.

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
dental procedures based on zip code; learn about the link between oral health and overall health with educational materials; and more. Many features are available in Spanish. For more information about Sun Life Benefits Corporation.

Be ready for upcoming changes - Houston Community Newspapers
The new decade being ushered in on Jan. 1, 2010, will bring some changes to our personal insurance and financial world. The last several months has seen much debate over our nation’s healthcare and health insurance costs, with the two often being

Repeating the Favre experiment - ESPN.com
So the Minnesota Vikings have lost three of four, and Monday night managed to make Jay Cutler look like a star quarterback. Brett Favre and Brad Childress are at each other’s throats. The Vikes, once 10-1, might go into meltdown. This should hardly

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

Dental Care Prices - Poinsettias for Christmas - Emery County Progress

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Poinsettias for Christmas - Emery County Progress
of Pierce Oil were able to visit the Emery County Care and Rehab Center, Beehive Homes facilities in both Price and Elmo, the Castle Country Care Center, Parkdale Care Center and the Heirloom Inn. At each facility, every resident was treated to

A Less Than Honest Policy - New York Times
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
The Employee Benefits Group division of Sun Life Financial, Inc. (NYSE: SLF, TSX: SLF) announced recent enhancements to employee benefits for small businesses. Sun Life’s E-Z ChoiceTM benefit solutions are exclusively offered to employers with two to

Latest News - RealClearPolitics
After a sleepless, overnight flight to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, President Barack Obama made a not altogether surprising admission. He was ti RC2 Corp. to pay $1.25 million for lead in toys , Laurie Kellman An

Barre Rep. Poirier will seek public health option for Vt. - Times-Argus
MONTPELIER – Democrats in Washington, D.C. may have given up on a public health insurance option, but Rep. Paul Poirier hasn’t. The Barre City independent has completed work on his 56-page bill to establish a Vermont public health insurance option

Poinsettias for Christmas - Emery County Progress
of Pierce Oil were able to visit the Emery County Care and Rehab Center, Beehive Homes facilities in both Price and Elmo, the Castle Country Care Center, Parkdale Care Center and the Heirloom Inn. At each facility, every resident was treated to

A Less Than Honest Policy - New York Times
There is a middle-class tax time bomb ticking in the Senate’s version of President Obama’s effort to reform health care. The bill that passed the Senate with such fanfare on Christmas Eve would impose a confiscatory 40 percent excise tax on so

Merging the House and Senate HCR Bills - DAILY KOS
Five years ago, shut out of the White House, in the minority in the House, and only 45 seats strong in the Senate — the smallest in decades — Democrats seemed hopelessly powerless to stop President Bush’s mission to demolish the party’s 7-decade

Sun Life Financial Enhances Employee Benefits for Small Business - Insurance News Net
The Employee Benefits Group division of Sun Life Financial, Inc. (NYSE: SLF, TSX: SLF) announced recent enhancements to employee benefits for small businesses. Sun Life’s E-Z ChoiceTM benefit solutions are exclusively offered to employers with two to

Latest News - RealClearPolitics
After a sleepless, overnight flight to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month, President Barack Obama made a not altogether surprising admission. He was ti RC2 Corp. to pay $1.25 million for lead in toys , Laurie Kellman An

Barre Rep. Poirier will seek public health option for Vt. - Times-Argus
MONTPELIER – Democrats in Washington, D.C. may have given up on a public health insurance option, but Rep. Paul Poirier hasn’t. The Barre City independent has completed work on his 56-page bill to establish a Vermont public health insurance option

Dental Care Prices - FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance

Monday, December 28th, 2009

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
Most of the help came from acquisitions by the dental and veterinary supplier. EPS growth turned positive after falling for two quarters. Jack Henry & Associates (NasdaqGS: JKHY - News ), another top holding, is up 19% this year. The company provides

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
Most of the help came from acquisitions by the dental and veterinary supplier. EPS growth turned positive after falling for two quarters. Jack Henry & Associates (NasdaqGS: JKHY - News ), another top holding, is up 19% this year. The company provides

Dental Care Prices - Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News

Monday, December 28th, 2009

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
But there were unexpected winners and losers. Healthy returns The fund invested in two health care stocks: Kendle International Inc., which does drug testing for biotech firms; and Sirona Dental Systems Inc., which makes cosmetic dentistry products

Washington health care debate mirrors Massachusetts law - Enterprise
As the national health care debate rages on in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of deja vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the same polarizing issues that echoed in Beacon Hill

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
Most of the help came from acquisitions by the dental and veterinary supplier. EPS growth turned positive after falling for two quarters. Jack Henry & Associates (NasdaqGS: JKHY - News ), another top holding, is up 19% this year. The company provides

Pulling Teeth With UCI’s Insurance - New University Newspaper
I ended up going to a private dentist who determined that the pain and fever teeth cleaning at a low cost, and if further treatment is needed, they can receive referrals to other dentists or even dental schools where dentists-in-training provide

Peninsula Home Fund rescues man from a world of hurt - Peninsula Daily News
Dick Snyder is one of more than 3,640 people who have received assistance this year from the Peninsula daily News’ Peninsula Home Fund. — Photo by Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News Q&A: OLYCAP DIRECTOR WITH THE HOME FUND FROM ITS BEGINNING

December 2009 - Weekly Standard
“But authorities are — for now — operating on the theory that he acted alone, according to an American law enforcement source. “‘At this point, there’s nothing to suggest that he was part of a wider conspiracy involving others,’ said the source

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Ratko Mladic, Radovan Karadzic - MediaChannel.org
Retrospectively, it was all so simple, natural and matter of fact being on a boat restaurant in Belgrade, sitting with, laughing, drinking a two hundred bottle of wine and chatting about war and peace while Ratko Mladic held my hand. Mladic, a man

Read the full interviews with some of our sources for the After Robert - Idaho Statesman
- Ann Kirkwood, senior researcher at Idaho State University and a specialist in rural mental health and suicide prevention, made an award-winning documentary about teens and mental illness. Ann Kirkwood, a senior research associate at Idaho State

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
But there were unexpected winners and losers. Healthy returns The fund invested in two health care stocks: Kendle International Inc., which does drug testing for biotech firms; and Sirona Dental Systems Inc., which makes cosmetic dentistry products

Washington health care debate mirrors Massachusetts law - Enterprise
As the national health care debate rages on in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of deja vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the same polarizing issues that echoed in Beacon Hill

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
Most of the help came from acquisitions by the dental and veterinary supplier. EPS growth turned positive after falling for two quarters. Jack Henry & Associates (NasdaqGS: JKHY - News ), another top holding, is up 19% this year. The company provides

Pulling Teeth With UCI’s Insurance - New University Newspaper
I ended up going to a private dentist who determined that the pain and fever teeth cleaning at a low cost, and if further treatment is needed, they can receive referrals to other dentists or even dental schools where dentists-in-training provide

Peninsula Home Fund rescues man from a world of hurt - Peninsula Daily News
Dick Snyder is one of more than 3,640 people who have received assistance this year from the Peninsula daily News’ Peninsula Home Fund. — Photo by Karen Griffiths/for Peninsula Daily News Q&A: OLYCAP DIRECTOR WITH THE HOME FUND FROM ITS BEGINNING

December 2009 - Weekly Standard
“But authorities are — for now — operating on the theory that he acted alone, according to an American law enforcement source. “‘At this point, there’s nothing to suggest that he was part of a wider conspiracy involving others,’ said the source

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Ratko Mladic, Radovan Karadzic - MediaChannel.org
Retrospectively, it was all so simple, natural and matter of fact being on a boat restaurant in Belgrade, sitting with, laughing, drinking a two hundred bottle of wine and chatting about war and peace while Ratko Mladic held my hand. Mladic, a man

Read the full interviews with some of our sources for the After Robert - Idaho Statesman
- Ann Kirkwood, senior researcher at Idaho State University and a specialist in rural mental health and suicide prevention, made an award-winning documentary about teens and mental illness. Ann Kirkwood, a senior research associate at Idaho State

Dental Care Prices - FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance

Monday, December 28th, 2009

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
FMI Common Stock Fund produced much of its performance this year in the second and third quarters. The $853 million fund’s (NASDAQ: FMIMX - News ) focus on companies generating high returns on invested capital brought gains of 21.52% in Q2 and 19.99

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Ratko Mladic, Radovan Karadzic - MediaChannel.org
Retrospectively, it was all so simple, natural and matter of fact being on a boat restaurant in Belgrade, sitting with, laughing, drinking a two hundred bottle of wine and chatting about war and peace while Ratko Mladic held my hand. Mladic, a man

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
Given the nearly 30 percent run-up in the stock market, the incredible bargains available this time last year are harder to find and not quite so cheap. But Brian Bruce believes that there are still overlooked and undervalued treasures waiting for

December 2009 - Weekly Standard
“But authorities are — for now — operating on the theory that he acted alone, according to an American law enforcement source. “‘At this point, there’s nothing to suggest that he was part of a wider conspiracy involving others,’ said the source

Nation following state’s lead with mandates - Sun Chronicle
As haggling between House and Senate versions of national health care reform gets under way in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of dejà vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the

Higher prescription drug spending concerns Marylanders - Cumberland Times-News
WASHINGTON — Marylanders continue to spend more on prescription drugs compared to their national counterparts, despite the state’s lower overall health care spending, according to an analysis of state and national health care expenditure data

Read the full interviews with some of our sources for the After Robert - Idaho Statesman
- Ann Kirkwood, senior researcher at Idaho State University and a specialist in rural mental health and suicide prevention, made an award-winning documentary about teens and mental illness. Ann Kirkwood, a senior research associate at Idaho State

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
FMI Common Stock Fund produced much of its performance this year in the second and third quarters. The $853 million fund’s (NASDAQ: FMIMX - News ) focus on companies generating high returns on invested capital brought gains of 21.52% in Q2 and 19.99

What It’s Like to Chill Out With Ratko Mladic, Radovan Karadzic - MediaChannel.org
Retrospectively, it was all so simple, natural and matter of fact being on a boat restaurant in Belgrade, sitting with, laughing, drinking a two hundred bottle of wine and chatting about war and peace while Ratko Mladic held my hand. Mladic, a man

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
Given the nearly 30 percent run-up in the stock market, the incredible bargains available this time last year are harder to find and not quite so cheap. But Brian Bruce believes that there are still overlooked and undervalued treasures waiting for

December 2009 - Weekly Standard
“But authorities are — for now — operating on the theory that he acted alone, according to an American law enforcement source. “‘At this point, there’s nothing to suggest that he was part of a wider conspiracy involving others,’ said the source

Nation following state’s lead with mandates - Sun Chronicle
As haggling between House and Senate versions of national health care reform gets under way in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of dejà vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the

Higher prescription drug spending concerns Marylanders - Cumberland Times-News
WASHINGTON — Marylanders continue to spend more on prescription drugs compared to their national counterparts, despite the state’s lower overall health care spending, according to an analysis of state and national health care expenditure data

Read the full interviews with some of our sources for the After Robert - Idaho Statesman
- Ann Kirkwood, senior researcher at Idaho State University and a specialist in rural mental health and suicide prevention, made an award-winning documentary about teens and mental illness. Ann Kirkwood, a senior research associate at Idaho State

Dental Care Prices - David Vitter, Mary Landrieu seek political gain from health care - New Orleans Times-Picayune

Sunday, December 27th, 2009

David Vitter, Mary Landrieu seek political gain from health care - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Office has not put a price tertiary care or outpatient clinical services,” and is affiliated with an academic health center at a public research university in the United States “that contains a state’s sole public academic medical and

Capitalize on Meaningful–and Affordable–Gifts - MSNBC
Small businesses want their clients and employees to know they’re appreciated, and the holidays provide an ideal opportunity to say thank you. Most businesses don’t have extra money to throw around, so you have to be practical and–dare we say

Paying high price for delaying care - Cape Cod Times
The first time Janet Sanders of East Falmouth had a heart attack, she called an ambulance and survived her ordeal with a stent and a little scarring. Flash forward three years to Dec. 19, 2009. Sanders feels the familiar sensations of chest pain

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
Given the nearly 30 percent run-up in the stock market, the incredible bargains available this time last year are harder to find and not quite so cheap. But Brian Bruce believes that there are still overlooked and undervalued treasures waiting for

When traveling overseas, is extra medical insurance a good idea? - Dallas Morning News
Larry Bruner never imagined a dream cruise could so quickly become a medical nightmare. Along with his wife, Barbara, and another couple, the 70-year-old retired accountant boarded a Princess cruise ship last February for a two-week voyage off South

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
FMI Common Stock Fund produced much of its performance this year in the second and third quarters. The $853 million fund’s (NASDAQ: FMIMX - News ) focus on companies generating high returns on invested capital brought gains of 21.52% in Q2 and 19.99

Health-care reform: What’s in the bills? - Charleston Gazette
Working at the Stony Creek Country Store near Paw Paw, Susan Corbin has no health insurance. Corbin and an estimated 177,000 other West Virginians could buy low-cost insurance under the Congressional health reform package. PAW PAW, W.Va. — For 13

Insurers give their take on health care debate - Canton Repository
Some local health insurers haven’t been enamored with the health insurance legislation being crafted in Congress, but changes in the last two weeks have made the Senate bill less distasteful to them. The bill no longer would create the public

Washington health care debate mirrors Massachusetts law - MetroWest Daily News
As the national health care debate rages on in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of deja vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the same polarizing issues that echoed in Beacon Hill

David Vitter, Mary Landrieu seek political gain from health care - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Office has not put a price tertiary care or outpatient clinical services,” and is affiliated with an academic health center at a public research university in the United States “that contains a state’s sole public academic medical and

Capitalize on Meaningful–and Affordable–Gifts - MSNBC
Small businesses want their clients and employees to know they’re appreciated, and the holidays provide an ideal opportunity to say thank you. Most businesses don’t have extra money to throw around, so you have to be practical and–dare we say

Paying high price for delaying care - Cape Cod Times
The first time Janet Sanders of East Falmouth had a heart attack, she called an ambulance and survived her ordeal with a stent and a little scarring. Flash forward three years to Dec. 19, 2009. Sanders feels the familiar sensations of chest pain

Fund bets on bargains and wins - Dallas Morning News
Given the nearly 30 percent run-up in the stock market, the incredible bargains available this time last year are harder to find and not quite so cheap. But Brian Bruce believes that there are still overlooked and undervalued treasures waiting for

When traveling overseas, is extra medical insurance a good idea? - Dallas Morning News
Larry Bruner never imagined a dream cruise could so quickly become a medical nightmare. Along with his wife, Barbara, and another couple, the 70-year-old retired accountant boarded a Princess cruise ship last February for a two-week voyage off South

FMI Common Stock Wins With Focus - Yahoo Finance
FMI Common Stock Fund produced much of its performance this year in the second and third quarters. The $853 million fund’s (NASDAQ: FMIMX - News ) focus on companies generating high returns on invested capital brought gains of 21.52% in Q2 and 19.99

Health-care reform: What’s in the bills? - Charleston Gazette
Working at the Stony Creek Country Store near Paw Paw, Susan Corbin has no health insurance. Corbin and an estimated 177,000 other West Virginians could buy low-cost insurance under the Congressional health reform package. PAW PAW, W.Va. — For 13

Insurers give their take on health care debate - Canton Repository
Some local health insurers haven’t been enamored with the health insurance legislation being crafted in Congress, but changes in the last two weeks have made the Senate bill less distasteful to them. The bill no longer would create the public

Washington health care debate mirrors Massachusetts law - MetroWest Daily News
As the national health care debate rages on in Washington, Massachusetts residents may be feeling a bit of deja vu. The insurance mandates and cost controls being negotiated on Capitol Hill are the same polarizing issues that echoed in Beacon Hill

Dental Care Prices - Dr. Peers celebrates a decade - Park Record

Saturday, December 26th, 2009

Dr. Peers celebrates a decade - Park Record
Last week, Dr. Wade Peers, who serves patients from Rock Springs, Wyo. to Park City, celebrated 10 years in Summit County and moved his office into a new location in the Summit Center along Rasmussen Road. The new office at 2750 Rasmussen Rd. is

New census figures show state population up 5.4% - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Since the 2000 Census, the state has added 291,066 residents, a 5.4% population increase. Overall, the U.S. population stood at 307,006,550 as of July 1. The United States added 25.5 million residents, a 9.1% percent increase since 2000. California

New home sales fall 11 pct. in Nov. to lowest level since April - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Missouri judge orders new home care union election Stocking stuffer: Card good for eye, dental visit Plane overshoots Jamaica runway; more than 40 hurt Vermont gardening company sold to employees New home sales fall 11.3 percent in November to lowest

Dr. Peers celebrates a decade - Park Record
Last week, Dr. Wade Peers, who serves patients from Rock Springs, Wyo. to Park City, celebrated 10 years in Summit County and moved his office into a new location in the Summit Center along Rasmussen Road. The new office at 2750 Rasmussen Rd. is

New census figures show state population up 5.4% - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Since the 2000 Census, the state has added 291,066 residents, a 5.4% population increase. Overall, the U.S. population stood at 307,006,550 as of July 1. The United States added 25.5 million residents, a 9.1% percent increase since 2000. California

New home sales fall 11 pct. in Nov. to lowest level since April - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Missouri judge orders new home care union election Stocking stuffer: Card good for eye, dental visit Plane overshoots Jamaica runway; more than 40 hurt Vermont gardening company sold to employees New home sales fall 11.3 percent in November to lowest