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Nevada Earthquake Insurance Consumer Guide

Published on 2010-03-03 13:48:14

Most commercial and homeowner' policies do not cover damages resulting from earthquakes or earth movement. The decision to obtain earthquake insurance for personal or commercial property should be based on understanding and tolerance of the risks as > read more

ARRA COBRA Premium Subsidy Update ***Updated March 3rd, 2010***

Published on 2010-03-02 11:09:36

Last week's efforts to extend the COBRA subsidy were NOT successful. The current subsidy did not get extended and, thus, officially expired as of 2/28/2010. > read more

ARRA COBRA Subsidy Premium Extension

Published on 2009-12-22 15:02:39

Yesterday, the President signed the Fiscal Year 2010 Defense Appropriations Act - this act extends the eligibility period for the COBRA Premium Reduction for an additional two months (through Feb 28, 2010) and the maximum period for receiving the sub > read more

Nevada Medical Liability Insurance

Published on 2009-10-16 12:13:36

A lot has happened since Nevada made national news when the only trauma center in Las Vegas (University Medical Center [UMC] of Southern Nevada) closed July 3rd-13th, 2002 due to general surgeons, trauma surgeons and orthopedic trauma surgeons being > read more

Health Plan of Nevada and the H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Coverage Information

Published on 2009-10-15 15:21:41

Swine flu (or H1N1 virus) is a new type of flu virus that is affecting people around the world. It is a respiratory disease that causes regular outbreaks in pigs, but now appears to have spread to humans. It is spreading from person to person in much > read more

Aetna to Cover Administration Cost of H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine for all Medical Members

Published on 2009-10-15 14:40:48

Aetna has made the decision to cover administration of the H1N1 flu vaccine for all fully insured medical plan members and all members of self-funded plans unless directed otherwise by the plan sponsor. Aetna will provide this coverage even in instan > read more

H1N1 Vaccine – UnitedHealthcare Actions

Published on 2009-10-08 17:45:09

UnitedHealthcare, working in concert with public health authorities, providers and others, is taking a number of steps to reduce or eliminate barriers to H1N1 immunization. We are also developing educational materials based upon guidance from the Cen > read more

Anthem Blue Cross Important H1N1 Vaccination Coverage Information

Published on 2009-10-08 15:12:19

The U.S. government has purchased 200 million doses of H1N1 vaccine and will make the vaccine available this month, both as a nasal spray route of administration and traditional needle vaccination. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HH > read more

Anthem Blue Cross Flu Shot Options for Nevada Group Members

Published on 2009-10-07 18:01:14

Influenza is a respiratory illness. Typical flu symptoms include headache, fever (usually high), extreme tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, and muscle aches. According to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the > read more

Employee Benefits and the Economy

Published on 2009-10-07 16:59:33

In the midst of a recession that has been called the worst since the Great Depression, workers prize employee benefit plans more than ever. In times like these, access to good benefits means employees can take care of themselves and their families, r > read more