Health Care Costs Target Of State Policy Proposals
Lawmakers continued to wrestle with Indiana’s high health care costs Thursday, Oct. 19, determining which state actions would be effective to strengthen a free market.
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Priority Health Care Bills Divide Republicans
Bills targeting the state’s high health care costs divided Republicans as negotiations continued throughout the day Thursday before ultimately passing.
Read MoreSeminar For Healthcare Reform Hosted By PGM
PMG Health Insurance Advisors is conducting a seminar on Small Business Strategy for Healthcare Reform on Wednesday, March 20, at the Wyndham Garden in Warsaw. The seminar is designed for employers with 50 or fewer full-time equivalent employees. Employers who are not offering health insurance due to cost … Read More
Study: Smoking Costing Indiana $4.8 Billion Annually
As Indiana prepares for a statewide smoking ban on July 1, a new study from Ball State University finds that 21.2 percent of Hoosiers admit to regularly lighting up a cigarette, a habit costing the state nearly $2.6 billion in productivity losses and $2.2 billion in health care … Read More