New Jersey 101.5 » health insurance http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:55:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 NJ Patients With Pre-Existing Conditions Will Continue to Get Care http://nj1015.com/nj-patients-with-pre-existing-conditions-will-continue-to-get-care/ http://nj1015.com/nj-patients-with-pre-existing-conditions-will-continue-to-get-care/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:23:11 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=277643 Today, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded New Jersey a $22.6-million contract to continue operating NJ Protect, the State’s health insurance program for individuals with pre-existing conditions, from June through the end of the year.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-patients-with-pre-existing-conditions-will-continue-to-get-care/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Fewer NJ Workers Receive Employer Health Insurance [POLL/AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/less-nj-employees-receive-employer-health-insurance-audio/ http://nj1015.com/less-nj-employees-receive-employer-health-insurance-audio/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 12:30:33 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=252059 A new report finds fewer New Jersey residents are getting health insurance through their employers.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/less-nj-employees-receive-employer-health-insurance-audio/feed/ 0 Tim Boyle, Getty Images CVS Lays Out Employee Insurance Guidelines [AUDIO] http://nj1015.com/cvs-lays-out-employee-insurance-guidelines-audio/ http://nj1015.com/cvs-lays-out-employee-insurance-guidelines-audio/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:09:59 +0000 Joe Cutter http://nj1015.com/?p=243828 CVS Caremark has told its employees that they need to reveal their weight and undergo blood tests, or pay an extra $50 a month for health insurance.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/cvs-lays-out-employee-insurance-guidelines-audio/feed/ 0 Scott Olson, Getty Images NJ Told To Beware Of Healthcare Insurance Fraud http://nj1015.com/nj-told-to-beware-of-healthcare-insurance-fraud/ http://nj1015.com/nj-told-to-beware-of-healthcare-insurance-fraud/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 20:41:22 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=235607 Be alert for healthcare insurance fraud. That’s the warning issued today by the head of New Jersey’s Department of Banking and Insurance (DOBI).

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-told-to-beware-of-healthcare-insurance-fraud/feed/ 0 Enrollment to End in NJ Protect Program http://nj1015.com/enrollment-to-end-in-nj-protect-program/ http://nj1015.com/enrollment-to-end-in-nj-protect-program/#comments Sat, 23 Feb 2013 12:26:14 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=233971 New Jersey officials say enrollment will end next week in a temporary health insurance program for patients with pre-existing medical conditions.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/enrollment-to-end-in-nj-protect-program/feed/ 0 4 Critical Questions to Ask Yourself When Shopping for Health Insurance [SPONSORED] http://nj1015.com/4-critical-questions-to-ask-yourself-when-shopping-for-health-insurance-sponsored/ http://nj1015.com/4-critical-questions-to-ask-yourself-when-shopping-for-health-insurance-sponsored/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 13:00:14 +0000 Double Down http://nj1015.com/?p=205508 Shopping for health insurance can be a daunting task.  Before you begin your search, ask yourself a few basic questions.  These questions will help save you time, money and confusion in the future. We've partnered up with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey to bring you four great tips to help you when shopping for health insurance.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/4-critical-questions-to-ask-yourself-when-shopping-for-health-insurance-sponsored/feed/ 0 Flickr User oxfordian.world NJ Faces Decision on Health Insurance Exchange http://nj1015.com/nj-faces-decision-on-health-insurance-exchange/ http://nj1015.com/nj-faces-decision-on-health-insurance-exchange/#comments Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:14:04 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=193038 Gov. Chris Christie is refusing to tip his hand on whether New Jersey will set up a federally mandated health insurance exchange or let the federal government handle it for the state.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/nj-faces-decision-on-health-insurance-exchange/feed/ 0 Millions Still Go Without Insurance if Law Passes http://nj1015.com/millions-still-go-without-insurance-if-law-passes/ http://nj1015.com/millions-still-go-without-insurance-if-law-passes/#comments Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:01:20 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=122784 One of the biggest misconceptions about President Obama's health care overhaul isn't who the law will cover, but rather who it won't.

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]]> http://nj1015.com/millions-still-go-without-insurance-if-law-passes/feed/ 0 Mark Harmel, Getty Images Consumer-Friendly Health Plan Briefs Coming Soon http://nj1015.com/consumer-friendly-health-plan-briefs-coming-soon/ http://nj1015.com/consumer-friendly-health-plan-briefs-coming-soon/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:38:02 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=54303 Don't have the slightest clue what your health insurance covers?

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