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Thursday, November 27, 2008

Insurance scheme for by slum dwellers

Villagers and slum-dwellers in Maharashtra run their own health insurance fund, with spectacular results. Dandekar bridge slum in Pune is unlike any other slum in the country.

suryamurthy.wordpress.com/2007/10/14/insurance-scheme-for-by-slum-dwellers/

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Charging the Unhealthy More For Insurance

Joe The Dragon sends us a BusinessWeek story, run on Yahoo, about Clarian Health and the new thing they are trying with health insurance coverage for their employees. They are charging unhealthy people more.

slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/08/07/2057245&from=rss

Friday, November 21, 2008

Government Insurance for Agricultural Industry

I don't understand why the agricultural industry -- dominated by giant, well-organized corporations -- gets what is in effect free government insurance against damage to their business.

www.mwilliams.info/archive/2007/05/government_insurance_for_agricultural_industry.php