As of May 1, 2012, the federally-administered Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan will no longer accept documentation from hospitals or other healthcare providers as proof of a pre-existing ...

Newborn was denied health insurance coverage days after life-saving surgery. March 27, 2010— -- Houston Tracy, a 12-day-old boy, has already survived a rare birth defect, a feeding tube and open ...

(WJHL) – Tennessee Senator Lamar Alexander sent a message this morning wanting to assure Tennesseans the draft of the Senate health care bill ‘makes no change in law protecting people with ...

Extreme summer heat can weigh heavily on the body and mind. Skyrocketing temperatures can have a severe impact on heart health in particular — especially for people with pre-existing conditions.

DAMAGES. SEASON IS HERE, AND THAT MEANS IT’S TIME TO START THINKING ABOUT GETTING A FLU VACCINE. EXPERTS SAY IT’S ESPECIALLY TRUE FOR ANYBODY WHO HAS ANY KIND OF HEART ISSUES. AND THIS MORNING, WE’RE ...

Pregnancy acts as a ‘physiologic stress test,’ as it increases cardiac workload by 30–50% to support the foetus,” Dr Bhate ...