Tag: HTAA

Channel 19
Obamacare marriage penalty? ACA discussion online Thurs.; Remembering a mentor
How Obamacare can incentive divorce; and one owner-operator honors another on his death following illness.
November 18, 2013
health-insurance changes ahead
Business
Tough health care choices
Owner-operators weigh penalties vs. costs of private insurance or Obamacare exchange policies. Some have found plenty of potholes on the road to accessing benefits under the health care law thus far.
November 1, 2013
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Overdrive Radio
Obamacare: More than just a big headache?
With the Affordable Care Act in the process of revolutionizing the individual market for insurance, Overdrive talked with Healthy Trucking Association of America representatives about the issues and new avenues toward obtaining health insurance.
November 1, 2013
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Channel 19
Other ways through the health-insurance maze
Another look at potential Affordable Care Act health-insurance exchange scenarios.
October 19, 2013
The federal health-insurance exchange still isn’t connected on the back end like it should be to the insurance companies, so no one’s gotten through the entire application process as of earlier this week, said Fred Adams, founder of the HSA for America insurance brokerage/agency. If you’ve tried applying, you may have seen this error message at a certain point in the process.
Business
HTAA has a swirling cash game
[youtube omfcSbc4TU0 nolink] Here’s a brief video of the Healthy Trucking Association of America’s cash-swirling-in-a-box-and-you-grab-it game at the 2012 Great West Truck Show. The game is part of HTAA’s campaign at the show to recruit qualifying drivers to participate in its Healthy Trucking Pays program, in which they’re giving 10,000 drivers $800 each to participate […]
June 14, 2012
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Weight loss program offering 10,000 obese drivers $800
HTAA will pay 10,000 obese truckers $800 for participating in a free physician- supervised weight loss program.
April 21, 2012
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Channel 19
Lisa Kelly to make appearance at bowl game Dec. 18
Whether you’re getting opportunity to spend some relaxing time today with family around a dinner table, with friends at a football game, or you’re out on the road, here’s wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from myself and the folks at Overdrive and Truckers News. Speaking of football, keep the uDrove Humanitarian Bowl on your radar […]
November 25, 2010
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Business
Healthy Movement Gathering Steam
The Healthy Trucker Movement is gaining steam.
September 1, 2010
Channel 19
Rolling out to Dallas ‘Too Hot to Trot’ 5K
Well, folks, I finished — no surprise to regular readers, I’d guess, since you’ve seen a little proof I can do some long-distance running. Get over a couple miles, though, for me, and it hurts. Add to that the constant walking around the show floor at the Great American Trucking Show (picture from the bobtail lot) here in Dallas […]
August 27, 2010
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Channel 19
Fitness and health to be big themes at GATS
Named for the laudable goal of launching truck drivers writ large past the statistical driver’s average age of death (less 61 years, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 16 years younger than the average American), the 61+ Driver Health Awareness Walk of 2010 will take place Aug. 28 at the Great American […]
August 11, 2010
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Health walk planned for GATS
The 1.5 mile fun walk Aug. 28 will be led by national fitness celebrity Bob Perry.
August 2, 2010
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