Is medical aid an aid?(News)

Post (South Africa);  April 18, 2007 ;     276 words ...I AM PRETTY confident there are many medical aid members wondering if medical aid is really an aid when needed. It seems to be...fraternity, mainly specialists, do not acknowledge medical aid schemes and therefore have contracted out of...

Baltimore Marathon Debuts Oct. 20

The Washington Post;  March 30, 2001 ;     344 words ......announced yesterday that the inaugural Baltimore Marathon will take place Oct. 20, starting...Boo Corrigan, spokesman for the Baltimore Marathon, said runners who don't get into...Corrigan said. Corrigan said the Baltimore Marathon hopes to register 5,000 runners and...

MAYOR DIXON ANNOUNCES 2007 BALTIMORE MARATHON

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 16, 2007 ;     250 words ......following press release: Joined by Baltimore Marathon race Director Lee Corrigan and Marathon...Mayor Sheila Dixon announced the 2007 Baltimore Marathon, which will take place on October...In addition to the Under Armour Baltimore Marathon, the day's events include the CareFirst...

Medical aid costs.(News)

Cape Times (South Africa);  February 19, 2007 ;     317 words ......intrigued by the discussions about skyrocketing medical aid costs, and the inevitable decrease in benefits...or understand, is the difference between the medical aid and the medical aid administrator . A medical aid is a non-profit...

Zimbabwe to prevent fraudulent use of medical aid

Xinhua News Agency;  December 26, 2002 ;     153 words ...Zimbabwe to prevent fraudulent use of medical aid HARARE, Dec. 26 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe is going to improve the quality of its medical aid membership cards to help curb the fraudulent...Sources with the country's Premier Service Medical Aid Society said the body would intend to...

UNDER ARMOUR TO BACK MARATHON.(Baltimore Marathon sponsorship)(Brief...

Daily News Record;  September 8, 2003 ;     200 words ......Under Armour has signed on to be the title sponsor of the Baltimore Marathon. As part of a three-year agreement signed with event manager...Enterprises, the race on Oct. 18 has been renamed Under Armour's Baltimore Marathon. Baltimore-based Under Armour will supply all marathon...

Why pay medical aid if you owe the doctor?(News)

Sunday Tribune (South Africa);  February 25, 2007 ;     524 words ......provider scheme adopted by a leading medical aid, in order to further control the industry...contracted out and this has backfired on the medical aid industry. This is because they are now...medical care. The time has come for all medical aid members to analyse the financial ...

We are going to 'Tredegar-ise' you, Bevan told rest of the UK; Aneurin...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  March 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......scheme run by the Tredegar Workmen's Medical Aid Society on which Bevan had served as...health care in the Tredegar Workmen's Medical Aid Society. But, as he testified, the experience...than one of raw invention. The Tredegar Medical Aid Societywas formed around 1890 and was...

Itati Wins Baltimore Marathon

The Washington Post;  October 14, 2007 ;     378 words ...-- After 19 miles of the Baltimore Marathon, John Itati was tired of waiting. The Kenyan had run...stretch, but Itati was too talented. Itati also won the Baltimore Marathon three years ago, his first 26.2-mile race. Itati ran...

Aetna Promotes Healthy Lifestyles and Fitness; - Baltimore Marathon...

PR Newswire;  October 17, 2001 ;     455 words ......for Aetna U.S. Healthcare. Aetna, a title sponsor of the Baltimore Marathon, will present a Health and Fitness Expo during the three...local communities, and the company's sponsorship of the Baltimore Marathon is a natural fit. We may be a large, national company...

Medical aid fee facts.(News)

Cape Times (South Africa);  February 13, 2007 ;     408 words ......concerning anaesthesiologists' fees and medical aid schemes. I wish to add some facts to...in very simple terms, the consumer's medical aid contributions have increased in 2007...shortfall. It must be remembered that the medical aid societies have no right to decide what...

Medical aid no longer affordable for most folk.(News)

The Sunday Independent (South Africa);  June 25, 2006 ;     178 words ...The medical aid industry has reportedly shown a negative...strains on existing members. Non-profit medical aid societies were originally launched...such sterling work, can look into the medical aid conundrum as medical regulatory bodies...

Medical aid society cushions members from high health fees in Zimbabwe

Xinhua News Agency;  April 17, 2003 ;     406 words ...Medical aid society cushions members from high health fees in Zimbabwe HARARE, April 17 (Xinhua) -- One of Zimbabwe's largest medical aid societies, Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS), said here Thursday that with effect from...

China sends 15th medical aid team to Madagascar

Xinhua News Agency;  November 2, 2004 ;     252 words ...China sends 15th medical aid team to Madagascar LANZHOU, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- A medical aid team consisting of 30 Chinese doctors, interpreters...Ministry of Health, Gansu Province has sent 14 medical aid teams to Madagascar since 1975, treating 12...

Baltimore Marathon Debuts

The Washington Post;  October 19, 2001 ;     260 words ......he was planning a marathon, he'd better plan a big party, too. And that's exactly what Corrigan did. The first Comcast Baltimore Marathon kicks off on Saturday at 8:30 a.m. at PSINet Stadium at the Inner Harbor, and follows a 26.2-mile loop along the waterfront...