PIP reform plan passes as Florida Legislature adjourns
Posted by Orlando News Center on Mar 11, 2012 | Leave a Comment
March 10, 2012|By Jason Garcia and Kathleen Haughney, Tallahassee Bureau
TALLAHASSEE – Florida lawmakers limped to the end of their 2012 session Friday night, barely salvaging a plan to reform the state's auto-insurance market after a deeply divided Senate killed a high-profile education bill and the state Supreme Court rejected newly drawn political districts.
Lawmakers...
Is Medicare Humana any good for prescription coverage?
Posted by Orlando News Center on Apr 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Is Medicare Humana a good type of insurance to buy for medication coverage? My husband normally gets about $200 a month worth of medications. what is a good type of insurance that will pay for his medications?
I use a discount card that lets me save up to...
Pregnancy drug goes from $15 to $1,500 a dose
Posted by Orlando News Center on Mar 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment
It's been about two weeks since a popular drug taken to prevent preterm labor increased in cost from $15 to $1,500 a dose.
Local physicians and pharmacists are still trying to determine what effect this dramatic price hike will have on high-risk pregnancies.
"If health insurance doesn't...
Plaintiffs Sue For Right To Remain Uninsured
Posted by Orlando News Center on Jan 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment
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