Long-term care insurance has its rewards but may not be for everyone (USA Today)

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For millions, long-term care insurance, which is supposed to pay for at-home care, assisted living or nursing-home care, is a savior. But for other people, delays, premium increases and denials of payment make the enormous investment in long-term care polices all but worthless.

Hospital, Blue Cross still at odds; insurer wants physicians at clinic 24/7 (Boonville Daily News)

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Cooper County Memorial Hospital and Clinic is still having problems finalizing an agreement with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Missouri for covering doctors in the rural health clinic. Last month the difficulties appeared to be resolved, but for now it appears it will take more negotiations to reach an agreeable conclusion.

Deerbrook Auto Leaving California (Insurance Journal)

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Deerbrook Auto insurance has announced it is pulling out of the California market. The company, which is owned by Allstate, submitted its application to withdraw from the state on May 31, a spokeswoma

Ten Florida Nonprofit Organizations to Receive Grants Totaling $747,960 From The Blue Foundation (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida, the philanthropic affiliate of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida , has approved $747,960 in grants to be awarded this summer to ten nonprofit Florida organizations that are successfully addressing health care needs in their communities.

California governor promises disaster funds for Angora fire (Tahoe Daily Tribune)

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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger lavished praise on firefighters while promising quick aid to those affected by the Angora fire at a press conference on Wednesday.

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