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• Health insurance waiting list a record The Morning Call - Dec 25 1:10 AMState says 145,800 have no coverage, an all-time high. The number of Pennsylvania adults on a waiting list for state-subsidized health insurance has reached an all-time high, a state Insurance Department spokeswoman said this week.



• Sharia-compliant health insurance plan launched in UAE Zawya - Dec 24 9:07 PMDubai: Dubai Islamic Insurance and Reinsurance Company (AMAN) has launched a health insurance scheme in the UAE. The new plan will offer comprehensive products that are consistent with the Sharia rules and are based on Islamic Takaful principles.



• A Less Healthy Health Insurance Sector BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News - Dec 23 5:08 AM The U.S. economy is in a recession, and the health insurance industry has not proved immune to what ails the nation. With joblessness on the rise, volatile financial markets, and consumer income either flat or falling by most measures, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Nov. 3 revised the outlook on the managed care industry to negative from stable. The impact of the deteriorating economy, ...



• David Whelan On Health Insurance Forbes - Dec 23 3:21 AMLook for President Barack Obama to use some of his political capital to start chipping away at the problem of the uninsured.



• Psychiatric Patients Have Greater Usage Of Mental Health Services With Insurance Plans That Provide Equal Cost Sharing Medical News Today - Dec 24 3:11 AMFollowing a psychiatric discharge, Medicare patients in insurance plans that provide equal cost sharing for mental health services have higher use of those services compared to patients in plans that require greater cost sharing, according to a study in the December 24/31 issue of JAMA.

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