Small business insurance or commercial insurance for enterprises has suffered in parallel with the decline in commercial and entreprenuerial activity in the UK and worldwide during the last six months.

The health insurance industry stepped into the ring this week with a seven-figure ad campaign, reports The Washington Post . While it is a notably more subtle approach than the Harry and Louise ads they scuttled at the Clintons’ health care plans 15 years ago, it still has its barbs

The Golden Gate Restaurant Association is becoming a litigious force when it comes to overturning a city ordinance which mandates that mid and large-sized businesses pony up money for funding the city-wide universal health care law. In the suit, the Restaurant Association contends that the mandate violates a law that says only the federal government can regulate employer-sponsored health benefits and group health insurance plans. The association already lost in the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and is now turning to the U.S.

This weekend, the nation’s governors convened in Mississippi to talk about the imminent health insurance and federal health care reform bill and how it will affect the states. The biggest concern for governors after the meeting was a provision that would increase eligibility for Medicaid , reported The New York Times . In the reform bill that’s being considered in the U.S. House of Representatives, Medicaid would be expanded to accept Americans who earn 133 percent of the federal poverty level, along with newborn babies who have no other insurance coverage.

Health insurance can be purchased through many ways: through your company, through private corporations, through government programs, by group or individually. If purchased by group, health insurance policies offer plenty of benefits.