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Kaiser inks two-year, $155 million relief deal

Kaiser Permanente Colorado will provide $155 million in health care financial relief during the next two years.
The deal between the state’s Department of Insurance and Kaiser was announced today, and will be in the form of premium credits or enhanced benefits to employers and individual customers of Kaiser Permanente Colorado. Kaiser […]

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Number of uninsured growing, creeping in to higher income brackets

The number of underinsured Americans has increased 60 percent since 2003 and health care premiums have skyrocketed 91 percent since 2000, says New York-based health research foundation The Commonwealth Fund.
The results of its most recent analysis were published this week in the Health Affairs journal.
Last year, 17.2 million Americans said that their […]

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Humana makes acquisitions

Humana plans to increase its offerings as a result of two recent acquisitions: Comp Benefits and KMG America.
The two additions to the Humana portfolio increase the non-medical products the insurance provider offers.
The addition of CompBenefits expands Humana’s dental portfolio, which now includes dental HMO and dental EPO products. It […]

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