By Elizabeth Cooney, Globe Correspondent Fewer Massachusetts taxpayers were penalized for lacking required health insurance last year than were fined in …
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Archive for December 9th, 2009
InsureBlog: More “Fannie Med” Health Insurance Tricks
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Earlier this year, Bob introduced us to “Fannie Med” insurance; that is “parallels between the mortgage meltdown and health care reform.” It was an apt comparison then, and is even more so now; as Ace o’Spades co-blogger Gabriel Malor …
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The Volokh Conspiracy » Blog Archive » Is Health Insurance Mandate …
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Head conspirator Eugene Volokh and I will be on a panel today at the Heritage Foundation at 12:30pm discussing the constitutionality of the proposed individual health insurance mandate. Senator Orrin Hatch will deliver opening remarks. …
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3 Ways In Which Your Health Insurance Company May Be Conning You …
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009The rising number of people signing up for medical insurance plans has led to a mushrooming of scam medical insurance providers. These medical insurance providers usually target new retirees and seniors who cannot arrange better rates …
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Insurance stocks fall, new reform concerns emerge
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009By TOM MURPHY , 12.09.09, 03:54 PM EST Health insurance stocks wobbled Wednesday even though investors received some long-awaited good news: Private …
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The health care compromise
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009WOW, what a deal to spend $6000 a year on Health Insurance. And for a couple that would be $12000. My deduction now is $3500 for a family plan. …
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DemConWatch:: The Compromise That Killed Health Insurance Reform
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009In addition, Medicare won’t be available to anyone between 55 and 64, only those who can’t get insurance elsewhere. Think about it for a minute - wasn’t one of the original proposals in all the bills the idea that insurance companies …
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Number of Alabama children without health insurance drops despite …
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Although the recession has boosted the overall ranks of Americans lacking health insurance, the number of uninsured children nationally dropped by 800000 last year. Alabama was one of seven states singled out by the Kaiser organization …
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Health Care Reform: Compromise or Compromised
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Anyone who has read through health insurance literature will recognize how confusing it can be. Although Keystone told me that the plans they are offering …
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Rockefeller: The Economists’ Man in the Senate?
Wednesday, December 9th, 2009The draft bill’s tax on high cost insurance plans should encourage efficiency and innovation in health insurance. As you and your colleagues continue to …
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