health insurance

Striking Cargill workers in Cedar Rapids face loss of health insurance benefits
Striking workers at the Cargill corn milling plant in southeast Cedar Rapids say the company plans to cut off employees’ health insurance by the end of this week. Representatives of Teamsters Local 238 said in a news release that the…
Affording Health: Sick, stressed and reporting for duty
In this six-part, subscribers-only series, the CBJ is exploring the crisis of health care affordability…

Coworking space tempts tenants with health insurance
A drop-in workspace next to the coffee counter at Office Evolution in Cedar Rapids. PHOTO…

Businesses finding (insurance) safety in numbers
By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Some self-employed business owners and farmers who purchased individual health insurance…

Health Care Summit: Cost-saving measures need top-down support
by Chase Castle [email protected] Wellness programs and accountable care organizations can reduce companies’ health care…

Best Health Insurance Provider: Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
By Ruth Paarmann After 75 years in business, the top priority for Wellmark Blue Cross…

Affordable health insurance for Iowa small businesses
By Stephene Moore and Patricia Brown-Dixon / Guest Editorial For years, we had a health…