Archive for August 3rd, 2009

Health insurance is fundamentally about peace of mind. If you have good insurance, you don’t have to worry about an accident or sudden illness. …

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Americans United for Change, a group that supports President Obama’s plans to overhaul the health care system, released a new television advertisement on Monday, lumping together Republicans and health insurance executives as allied …

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The big fault line in the healthcare debate right now is over the “public option” — a proposal that people should have the option of getting healthcare coverage from either a private insurance carrier or from a government.

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It’s true that current proposals offer subsidies to help people buy insurance, but even the more generous subsidies in the House Democratic health care bill cap off at 400 percent of the federal poverty level, or $43320 for individuals. …

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As proof he offered the difference between New Jersey, where health insurance costs $5326 per patient, and California, where insurance costs $2565 per …

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Worried about whether the industry’s message was getting through, President Obama began referring to “health insurance reform” instead of “health care …

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A total of 175000 Western New Yorkers are not covered by health insurance, according to estimates released Monday afternoon by the US Census Bureau. …

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We have opted not to buy any long term disability insurance at all with our employers nor any additional life insurance with our employers. …

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Guaranteed Insurance Renewal: Insurance companies will be required to renew any policy as long as the policyholder pays their premium in full. Insurance companies won’t be allowed to refuse renewal because someone became sick. …

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The House hearings on rescission – the retroactive cancellation of individual health insurance policies – were over a month ago, but after its initial run through Daily Kos it seems to have waited a bit before popping up on Baseline and …

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