Insurance Blog Week in Review – July 15 – 21, 2012

Once a week, the Insurance Blog Week in Review brings you an easy way to “ketchup” on the blogs that have been posted here in the past seven days. There could be anywhere between twelve and fourteen blogs that appear. What did you miss? Governor Jay Nixon Vetoes Law Denying Birth Control Coverage Missouri Governor Jay Nixon vetoed a bill that would have allowed health insurers to opt-out of covering birth control even if the employer and employee wanted it to be covered. Missouri already has a law that allows employers or workers opt-out of birth control coverage if it … Continue reading

Insurance Podcast Roundup – Week of July 16, 2012

Every week, the Insurance Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that talk about topics that relate to a variety of types of insurance. This is an easy way to keep up to date with the changes to insurance that could affect the policies that protect your family. NPR released an episode of “All Things Considered” on July 14, 2012. This episode is called “Pennsylvania Cuts Medicaid Coverage For Dental Care”. This episode discusses recent changes to the Medicaid program in Pennsylvania. The state has decided to limit the dental coverage in Medicaid to cleanings, fillings, and extractions. … Continue reading