Archive for November 5th, 2009

Florida’s public option displaced private insurance

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

By E. Thomas mcclanahan, Kansas City Star Editorial Page columnist Florida’s move wasn’t in the area of health insurance. It was property insurance. …

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Grassley Receives $150K From Health Insurance Industry

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley took in $154350 in third-quarter campaign donations from the health insurance industry, according to the Public Campaign Action Fund.Grassley, a ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, …

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Thousands rally against Dems’ health insurance reforms | Political …

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

Once again the PD staff displays its liberal bias and deception with the header wording: “Thousands rally against Dem’s health insurance reforms”. No one at the rally was against “health insurance reform”. …

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It’s the health insurance, stupid! - OC Watchdog - OCRegister.com

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

But the city pays nearly three times that much on insurance - health, medical, dental, vision, etc. - to the tune of $23902, for a single councilmember, for a single year. (One Laguna Hills councilmember gets less - see details below. …

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Insurance earnings disappoint investors

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

If investors were hoping for a few rays of sunshine from the life insurance sector yesterday, they were.

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No Health Care Bill is Better Than a Bad Bill

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

There are no effective cost containment mechanisms built into the bill, either for the costs of health insurance or for health care itself. …

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Health Reform Gets Boost Before Close Vote

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

“We can say with confidence that it meets our priorities for protecting Medicare, providing more affordable health insurance for 50 to 64-year-olds, …

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Republican Health Insurance Reform Bill Insures Almost Nobody | TPMDC

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

The Republican health care bill addresses the problem of the uninsured by…not insuring any of them.

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Ensemble Travel® Group Names Access America Travel Insurance Partner of the Year

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

(Business Wire)– Access America, the US travel insurance brand of Mondial Assistance, has been named “Business Services/Insurance Partner of the Year” by …

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Democrats’ plan to help ‘uninsurables’ questioned

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

WASHINGTON — You’re afraid your cancer is back, and a health insurance company just turned you down. Under the health care bills in Congress, …

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