Health Advocate

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2010
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• Parent Dish. Oh, Baby: More Hospitals Asking for Payment Before Childbirth - 03/04/10
• Philadelphia Business Journal. People on the move - 02/11/10
• The Buffalo News. Health insurers brace for big changes with health care reform -  01/30/10
• The Lewisboro Ledger. How to Navigate the System -  01/20/10
• The Nation's Health. Health care guide -  01/11/10
• Buttoned Up. Simple Ways To Organize Your Older Relatives -  01/06/10
• Agents Sales Journal. How to Advise Your Health Insurance Clients — A Q&A With a Leading Expert -  01/04/10
• Atlanta Journal Constitution. Michael Cardillo awarded the 2009 Enterprise Awards Life Sciences CEO of the Year -
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2009
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• Bankrate.com. 6 questions to ask a health advocate - 12/09
• KLIF.com. Borders Top Ten - 12/09
• Wyoming Tribune-Eagle. Survival guides offer tips for the newly unemployed - 12/09
• The Philadelphia Inquirer. A helping hand with health care - 12/09
• Messenger-Inquirer. Worried about your job and your health insurance? - 12/09
• Wallet Pop. The big day: Healthcare deadlines for the employed and unemployed - 12/09
• About.com. WOW - Medical Money Savings - 12/09
• Employee Benefits News. Partners in Caring - 12/09
• CBS Money Watch. Jobless Face Huge Hike in Health Premiums; Seven Steps to Dodge the Threat - 12/09
Los Angeles Times. COBRA subsidies begin expiring for the unemployed - 11/09
• Chicago Daily Herald. Your Health: Eliminating unnecessary medical tests - 11/09
• Birmingham News. Book Review: The Healthcare Survival Guide: Cost-Saving Options for the Suddenly Unemployed   and Anyone Else Who Wants to Save Money - 11/09
DemocratAndChroncile.com. Quick takes on health - 11/09
Pittsburgh Tribune Review. Medical patients drawn to Internet when managing own health - 11/09
Cleveland.com. Take charge of health care by shopping for the best deals: Regina Brett - 11/09
Jacksonville Business Journal. Haggling healthcare bills? - 11/09
HealthNewsDigest.com. An Insider's Guide to Surviving Healthcare - 11/09
Cape Cod Times. Book helps you protect your health care - 11/09
Jacksonville.com. A look at Jacksonville’s health care terrain - 11/09
USA Today. You have health insurance options when COBRA runs out - 11/09

Bucks County Courier Times Blog. Little-known cost-cutting strategies - 11/09

Living Uncured. The Healthcare Survival Guide - 11/09
• Quad City Times. Save on health costs - 10/09
MLive.com. Pennsylvania company offering free downloads of Healthcare Survival Guide' book for uninsured - 10/09
Freehealthinsurancequotescalifornia.net. The Emerging Industry of Health Advocacy - 10/09

Sfgate.com. Health care tips booklet avalable for free download - 10/09

The Washington Post. UPDATED ADVICE: Charting the Best Course - 10/09
• Philadelphia Business Journal. Philadelphia Business Journal Names 2009 Best Places to Work Winners - 10/09
• WHYY Philadelphia Radio Transcript. Free or Cheap Healthcare - 10/09
• Philadelphia Business Journal. Health Advocate has the answers to health questions - 10/09
Smith & Co. The customer experience blog - 09/09
Biz Tech Magazine. 7 Must-Have Technologies - 09/09
CBS Money Watch. Slash Your Medical Bills: 7 Ways to Haggle - 08/09
San Fernando Valley Business Journal. Best Benefits Awards - 08/09
PR.com. Limited Medical & Voluntary Benefits Conference Announces Health Advocate, Inc. as a Silver Sponsor - 08/09
Healthcare Finance News. Vendor Notebook - 07/09
• The Examiner. Nutrition and wellness counseling may be coming to your workplace - 06/09
Workforce. Employers Add Financial Components to Wellness Programs - 5/09
CBS3.com. MontCo. Police Judge Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest - 5/09

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2008
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The Press of Atlantic City. Companies help patients get insurers to say, 'Yes' - 12/08
The Buffalo News. Health coaches talk patients through the toughest moments - 11/08
Omaha World-Journal. Demand grows for help with charges and claims - 10/08
The Wall Street Journal. Pushing Back When Insurers Deny Coverage for Treatment - 09/08
Workforce Management. Elder Care Programs Take Center Stage as Baby Boomers Age - 09/08
Atlanta Journal Constitution. Booming business helps patients navigate medicine - 07/08
USA Today. Serving as Advocate for Patients Is Good Business - 07/08
Boston Herald. High-end health care adds patient advocacy, for a price - 06/08
Chicago Tribune. Health-care advocates do the job if you have the money - 06/08
Consumer Reports. Advocates Help with Patient Care - 06/08
The Philadelphia Business Journal. Finalist: Healthcare Services - 06/08
The Wall Street Journal. Providing Health Benefits on a Budget - 06/08
Merger Market. Health Advocate expects to remain independent despite interest from large industry players... - 05/08
Investment News. Several Wirehouses Press Advisers to Talk Health Care with Clients - 03/08
Smart Money. Health Advocates Help Navigate Health-Care Issues - 01/08

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2007
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Employee Benefits Adviser. Health advocacy market swells, offering advisers host of options for employers - 12/07
Jacksonville Business Journal. Selling Health Care Help - 12/07
Baltimore Business Journal. Personal Health Care Advocates Sell Benefits Expertise to Firms - 11/07
The Freeman. New Avenue For Outsourcing: Helping Employees Navigate Health Care - 11/07
The Wall Street Journal. Picking a Medical Plan - 11/07
San Diego Business Journal. MediKeeper Enjoys Healthy Increases in Revenues, Staff - 11/07
BusinessWeek.  Advocates Who Help You Negotiate Health Care - 10/07
The Tampa Tribune. New Prescription: Patient Advocates - 10/07
Leader's Edge Executive Report. As Consumer-Driven Plans Grow, Workers Need Help Navigating the System - 06/07
The Patriot News. Health Advocacy Firms Offer Guidance - 05/07
Crain's New York Business. Health Advocate Services Cut Through Paperwork - 03/07
The Arizona Republic. Advocates For Patients Cut Red Tape - 03/07
Standard Speaker. Cargill, Union Come to Terms on New Contract - 02/07

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2006
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BusinessWeek. What the Patient Pays - 11/06
The Kaiser Network. More U.S. Companies Offering Patient Advocate Services in Their Health Care Plans - 08/06
HR Magazine. Health Advocates - 08/06
Philadelphia Business Journal. Cutting-edge Health Plans Get Help from Pa. Lawmakers - 06/06
South Florida Business Journal. Miami Firm Wants Doctor Shopping To Be Web-friendly - 06/06
BusinessWeek.  Waging War Over Health Coverage - 05/06
South Florida Business Journal. Insurers Get Employees Ready For Consumer-Driven Health Plans - 03/06
Fortune Small Business. A New Guide To The Medical Maze - 03/06
Valley Times News. J. Smith Lanier Is Adding Health Advocacy Service - 01/06
Sacramento Business Journal. Healthcare Help A Bonus Perk For Some Local Firms - 01/06
Providence Business News. Gem Plumbing Institues Long-Term Wellness Plan - 01/06

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2005
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Managed Care. Consumers Don't Know What They Don't Know - 12/05
Entrepreneur. Navigate Health Care and Insurance Systems - 12/05
The Wall Street Journal Online. Negotiating Doctor Bills with Healthcare and Insurance Systems - 11/05
Philadelphia Business Journal. Making Rounds - 10/05
Springfield Business Journal. Advocacy Programs Aid In Health Care Navigation - 10/05
Dallas Morning News. Gen X, Y Workers Weigh HMOs, PPOs And HSAs - 10/05
8 WISH TV News. More Patients Are Becoming Health Care ‘Consumers’ - 10/05
The Wall Street Journal. Serious Illness, Serious Bills - 10/05
The Wall Street Journal Online. Should You Buy ‘Voluntary’ Benefits - 08/05
Medscape. Concierge Medicine And Patient Advocate Firms : New Horizons In Healthcare - 06/05
The Times Herald. Growing up; Health Advocate Relocates To Accommodate Staff - 06/05
Fort Worth Start Telegram. Seminar to Offer Tips on Benefits - 05/05
Entrepreneur. Healthy Returns - 04/05
The Wall Street Transcript. Interview With Michael Cardillo, Health Advocate CEO - 03/05
Western Business News. Montana Blues First Plan In Nation To Offer Advocacy Service - 02/05
The Wall Street Journal. New Services Cater To Affluent Patients - 02/05
Workforce Management. Health Care Advocates Treat Medical Problems With A Dose Of Knowledge - 02/05
Philadelphia Business Journal. Helping Hand Navigates Healthcare Field For Workers - 01/05

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2004
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The Wall Street Journal. Health Mailbox - 11/04
Nursing Spectrum. Nurse Advocates Help Patients Navigate The Health Care System - 11/04
The Wall Street Journal Online. What You Pay Out-of-Network Depends On What’s ‘Reasonable’ - 11/04
The Wall Street Journal. The November Dilemma: Choosing Your Health Plan Gets More Complex - 11/04
Human Resource Executive. Adding Value - 11/04
Craines New York Business. Patient Advocates Fit The Bill - 10/04
Managed Care Report. 3 Reasons You Should Offer Health Advocate Services - 10/04
The News Journal. More Firms Providing Elder Care Options For Their Workers - 10/04
Managed Care. Plan Lets Ombusdman Go To Bat For Members - 10/04
Courier Post. Firms Go To Bat with Insurers - 09/04
Employee Benefit News. Supplemental Medical Plans Serve as Antidote to High Costs, Complexity - 09/04
The News Journal. Feel Like No Insurer’s on Your Side? - 08/04
Consumer Driven Healthcare. Healthcare Advocates Help Consumers Find Their Way - 07/04
Atlanta Daily World. Company Offers Solutions To Healthcare Confusion - 06/04
The Wall Street Transcript. Interview With Dr. Abbie Leibowitz, Health Advocate, Inc. - 06/04
Atlanta Business Chronicle. Medical Alert - 04/04
Society of Financial Service Professionals Employee Benefits. Healthcare’s Personal Advocate - 02/04
CBS Evening News with Dan Rather. Company Cuts HMO Red Tape - 01/04

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2003
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The Washington Post. Someone On Your Side - 11/03
Western Business News. Dealers Sign With Health Advocacy Service - 11/03
Advisor Today. The Health Advocate - 09/03
The Wall Street Journal Sunday. Where Does It Hurt? In The Pocketbook. - 08/03
The Star Ledger. New Program Helps Members Navigate Healthcare System - 08/03
The Ambler Gazette. New Privacy Regulations Curse, Blessing At Doctors’ Offices - 07/03
The Philadelphia Inquirer. Ex-HMO Officials’Job: Helping Navigate Rules - 06/03
Advance for Nurses. Advocating For Clients - 06/03
NBC 10 HealthWatch. Destiny Gets Treatment Thanks To NBC 10 - 06/03
Blue Bell Journal. Healthy Choice For Healthy Company - 05/03
The Times Herald. Healthy Move - 05/03
Medical Economics. When An Insurer Won’t Pay - 05/03
Reader's Digest. You Can Make Them Pay - 05/03
Managed Healthcare Executive. New Consumer Health Coaches Begin Season Warmup - 05/03
Human Resource Executive. Healthy Backing - 05/03
The Wall Street Journal. A Matter Of Definition - 04/03
Plastic Surgery News. Patient Advocate: Dropping Out May Not Be The Ultimate Answer - 04/03
P&T. Advocating Health For Greater Productivity And Improved Morale - 04/03
Business2.0. Let Workers Work - 04/03
Managed Care. How Medical Directors Survive In A Tough Job Market - 03/03
The Wall Street Journal. Ex-Aetna Brass Help Patients Navigate Health-Insurance Maze - 01/03 divider

2002
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Consumer Driven Health. Now, You Have A Friend In The Insurance Business - 12/02
The New York Times. Health Care, From Both Sides Now - 10/02
The Wall Street Journal. You Can Make Them Pay - 09/02
Philadelphia Business Journal. Chamber Signs For Service - 09/02
The Colonial News. Health Advocate, Inc. Helps, Guides Those with Insurance Problems - 09/02
The Review. New Program Helps Members Navigate Healthcare System - 09/02
Employee Benefit News. Advocacy Builds Better Consumers - 09/02
NBC 10 HealthWatch. Health Advocate Goes To Bat For Patients - 08/02
Managed Care. Moving Consumers To Head Of The Class - 08/02
Modern Healthcare. Ex-Aetna Execs Find New Life Navigating HMO Minefield - 07/02
Managed Care Week. Former Aetna Execs See Growth In New Patient Advocacy Company - 07/02
Health Insurance Underwriter. Health Advocate To Be Distributed By BenefitPort - 06/02
Philadelphia Business Journal. Former Aetna Execs Cross Over To Other Side - 04/02
Business Insurance. Exhibitors Tout Benefits, Comp Products - 04/02

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