By IAN URBINA Facing a sharp rise in costs, Pennsylvania has almost doubled the monthly bill for a state health insurance program for poor people who do not …
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Archive for March 16th, 2010
More middle-income Texans go without health insurance
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010“The fallout from rising health insurance costs hits everyone,” said Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, …
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The Failure of RomneyCare
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Both have an individual mandate requiring most residents to have health insurance or pay a penalty. Most businesses are required to participate or pay a …
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t r u t h o u t | Why Health Reform Must Protect Private Insurance …
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Analysts have concluded that both the Stupak abortion coverage ban in the House bill and the Nelson abortion provision in the Senate bill would lead to the elimination of private health insurance coverage for abortion. …
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Two Top Health Insurance Companies Spent 2.5 Million on Lobbying
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010The health insurance industry has been rocked by allegations of profiteering and price gouging. In the past month, several major providers including …
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Missouri House seeks to block federal health insurance mandates
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010AP JEFFERSON CITY | Missouri House members have approved a state constitutional amendment that seeks to block a government mandate to buy health insurance. …
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Why Reward Insurance Companies After They Left Us to Die for …
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010I don’t WANT to give an insurance company any of my money after what they’ve done to this country. Didn’t our government learn anything with the AIG bailout? Health Care should be nonprofit primarily as the first health insurance …
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Selling The Health Bills: No Public Insurance, No Taxes On The …
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010But the conversation ran aground when he asked a fundamental question: Shouldn’t the government help low-income people afford basic health insurance? “No!” most of the visitors shouted. “Some of you are never going to agree with me,” …
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UCLA Health Insurance Study: 1 In 4 Californians Lack Health Insurance
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010The jump in 2009 to 8.2 million adults and children from 6.4 million in 2007 stems largely from job cuts and the loss of employer-sponsored coverage amid the recession.
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My Health Insurance Headache - CBS MoneyWatch.com
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010I’m back from maternity leave and my health insurance company still hasn’t paid my obstetrician a dime for her services. Over the past fiv.
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