AM 1450 KMMS - Bozeman's News Talk Leader » health insurance http://kmmsam.com Tue, 21 May 2013 21:56:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Montana Insurance Commissioner's Lawyer Recommends Health Insurance Company Merger [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/montana-insurance-commissioners-lawyer-recommends-health-insurance-company-merger-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/montana-insurance-commissioners-lawyer-recommends-health-insurance-company-merger-audio/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:49:45 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=149572 The chief legal counsel for Monica Lindeen, Montana's Commissioner of Securities and Insurance has recommended approval of a merger between Blue Cross-Blue Shield and the Health Care Service Corporation.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/montana-insurance-commissioners-lawyer-recommends-health-insurance-company-merger-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of iStockphoto/thinkstock.com State Insurance Commissioner Brings In Over $5 Million Dollars For Consumers in 2012 [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/state-insurance-commissioner-brings-in-over-5-million-dollars-for-consumers-in-2012-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/state-insurance-commissioner-brings-in-over-5-million-dollars-for-consumers-in-2012-audio/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 14:05:39 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=140119 The Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance, Monica Lindeen, announced Thursday that 2012 was a record year for recovery for insurance consumers.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/state-insurance-commissioner-brings-in-over-5-million-dollars-for-consumers-in-2012-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of the State of Montana House Republicans Back Insure Montana Plan Which Helps Subsidize Small Business's Insurance for Employees http://kmmsam.com/house-republicans-back-insure-montana-plan-which-helps-subsidize-small-businesss-insurance-for-employees/ http://kmmsam.com/house-republicans-back-insure-montana-plan-which-helps-subsidize-small-businesss-insurance-for-employees/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 22:23:42 +0000 Associated Press http://kmmsam.com/?p=122813 HELENA, Mont. (AP) - House Republicans are announcing a plan to extend the state's health insurance subsidy program for small businesses.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/house-republicans-back-insure-montana-plan-which-helps-subsidize-small-businesss-insurance-for-employees/feed/ 0 Joe Raedle, Getty Images Time Running Out to Join High Risk Insurance Pool [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/time-running-out-to-join-high-risk-insurance-pool-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/time-running-out-to-join-high-risk-insurance-pool-audio/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:31:00 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=137312 Montana must stop taking new enrollees into the state’s federally funded high-risk insurance pool by March 2, according to federal officials who wrote Insurance Commissioner Monica J. Lindeen last week.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/time-running-out-to-join-high-risk-insurance-pool-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of noiis/flickr.com Insurance Commissioner Lindeen On Montana Health Issues [AUDIO] http://kmmsam.com/insurance-commissioner-lindeen-on-montana-health-issues-audio/ http://kmmsam.com/insurance-commissioner-lindeen-on-montana-health-issues-audio/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:16:20 +0000 Peter Christian http://newstalkkgvo.com/?p=126947 Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Monica Lindeen announced on Wednesday that Montana is one of four states to participate in a new health care model.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/insurance-commissioner-lindeen-on-montana-health-issues-audio/feed/ 0 photo courtesy of State of Montana Man Robs Bank For $1 To Get Prison Healthcare [VIDEO] http://kmmsam.com/man-robs-bank-for-1-to-get-prison-healthcare-video/ http://kmmsam.com/man-robs-bank-for-1-to-get-prison-healthcare-video/#comments Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:22:20 +0000 Wendy Gould http://tsminteractive.com/?p=18752 Last week, James Verone walked into an RBC bank –sans gun – with a robbery plan. However, unlike most bank robbers, his plan did not involve walking out with loads of cash.

Instead, the 59-year-old North Carolina man actually wanted to be arrested so he’d have access to prison healthcare provided by the government.

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]]> http://kmmsam.com/man-robs-bank-for-1-to-get-prison-healthcare-video/feed/ 0 msnbc Will We Get What It Takes http://kmmsam.com/will-we-get-what-it-takes/ http://kmmsam.com/will-we-get-what-it-takes/#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:01:50 +0000 Jacobus Hollewijn http://kmmsam.com/?p=1878 When it comes to healthcare in this country, we do have problems.

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