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Seeking N.J. health care relief (The Record)
New Jersey needs to somehow partner private and public insurance plans to make health care accessible and affordable to everyone, experts and politicians said Tuesday.

SHIBA brings Medicare insurance information to Lebanon Senior Center (Lebanon Express)
Are you concerned about the changes in your Medicare insurance plan? Cynthia Hylton, an Oregon Senior Health Insurance Benefits Assistance (SHIBA) field officer, is sharing the latest information at the Lebanon Senior Center at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 8.

Ford retirees must choose health plans (Detroit Free Press)
After years of getting generous health insurance benefits, 40,000 Ford Motor Co. management retirees -- including about 22,000 in Michigan -- are to begin signing up today for Medicare plans in an all-out battle by insurers to challenge the longtime stronghold of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

Workers Mull Private Health Insurance (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
For years, if an employer offered health insurance to a worker, the worker generally took it. Now some workers are for the first time entertaining another option: private health insurance.

Health coverage sought for all residents (The Record)
NEWARK – Social workers and health care advocates on Friday supported a state legislator's ideas for universal health care but were concerned about a possible mandate that all state residents carry their own insurance coverage.

Documents Show Health Net Linked Some Bonus Pay To Meeting, Exceeding Policy Cancellation Targets (Medical News Today)
California-based Health Net paid its senior analyst in charge of policy cancellations more than $20,000 in bonuses based in part on meeting or exceeding targets for rescinding individual health insurance policies, according to court documents released Thursday, the Los Angeles Times reports. [click link for full article]