The voluntary program would begin to close a gap in the social safety net overlooked in the broader health care debate, but it must overcome objections from insurance companies that sell long-term care coverage and from fiscal …
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Here’s a striking graphic of the results of continuing New York Times/CBS News polling on the question, “Do you think the federal government should guarantee health insurance for all Americans, or isn’t this the responsibility of the …
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which oversees the government’s health insurance programs for the elderly, disabled and poor, …
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The amendment would say no law can require individuals or employers to buy health insurance. To be added to the state constitution, the legislation must be …
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Unless President Obama can bring in more lefties to replace the righties, the mandatory health insurance plan will probably bite the constitutional dust. Of course, the remedy for that would be a single payer plan–assuming the current …
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The governor has been a visible proponent of a health-care overhaul since 2007, when he championed a $15 billion plan to provide health insurance for all …
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TOPEKA | Three Republican lawmakers in Kansas want to give the state an opt-out should Congress pass health reforms that mandate individual health insurance …
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Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday called on Congress to pass a health care overhaul that would require all Americans to carry insurance, but he warned that …
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A look at key issues in the health care debate: THE ISSUE: If individuals don’t get health insurance, will they be penalized and how will it happen? …
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Senate Democrats have committed themselves to a public option, a government-run health insurance program, but still have yet to work out the details as …
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