Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Insurance Group to follow?

Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Clouds in the labor market remains the U.S., but the sky is seemingly stuck in a part. According to this news, the latest data from the Ministry of Labour is bittersweet for hundreds of thousands of Americans who are still without full-time work and short of options for COBRA health insurance payments have been exhausted. Wall Street was ready for a loss of 130,000 jobs in November. But only one tenth of the more down --- The best prospects in the fall after the statistical work started in November 2007. The first issues were a strong economic recovery. But in the mirror Peek, economists warn that the worst may be behind, but not much bad news ahead, particularly when it comes to medical insurance groups.

Aetna, one of the largest group of healthcare providers with 17 million covered mensen, recently announced that it takes about 600,000 from his employer klanten group operation / door de net premium growth of higher profits for shareholders in 2010. This after the company eliminated about 1,600 positions from the lists used earlier this year to save costs. "The price that we present for 2009 has not really proved what we needed to achieve results and margins that we always have to offer," said Aetna Chairman and CEO Ron Williams. "We see 2010 as a year of restoration in the years that are not fully reflect the earnings potential of our business. Our actions have a price to a significant effect of the first quarter of 2010, with an impact on other financial reached in the remaining three quarters of the year. "

Surprise, right, for accepting Aetna Williams is in business to make a profit and a profit, it must make its criticism of those in the private sector and members of Congress who want an option in public reform health controversy, especially given the latest forecast on the plan.

At first glance this seems a net-net profit and healthcare for those who want health insurance, whether public option is approved or not. But it seems a bit "closer and you see another interesting new trend: individual gezondheid verzekering outside the rate of employer-based programs the Als project as such is recognized. The impetus for people come out in the open market and buy their coverage clearly built on law. Some employers cover may be cheaper at the end of these reforms, but when you take to support and provide better coverage to throw, the choice is clear. More and more people tend to prefer policies that not related to their work.

Top of the page for entrepreneurs is that they do not buy insurance. Providers do not want to mitigate damage (such as the recent decision by Aetna) to make profits for shareholders. The best of all consumers choose affordable health insurance and private firms are again more "dirty word in the reform of the health care debate on health. For most people, health insurance card with the numbers you can get your doctor and an office small paper booklet, that live in your closet, closet or in a dusty corner of your home. For McKinley, the health and historic reforms that go along with differences in health care in the United States are the subject of a healthy discussion and further research a catalyst for education and action deserve.

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