Tag: health insurance
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November 23, 2009 12:41 PM EST --
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield has stopped subsidizing premiums for some families in the Pennsylvania Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). The insurance company said it will no longer subsidize . . .
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August 20, 2009 02:47 PM EDT --
I am sitting in on a meeting right now on health care reform meeting with Barack Obama. Join us online.
Yes we can!
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October 30, 2009 08:01 AM EDT --
In our current health care system, women often face higher health care costs than men and multiple other barriers to obtaining health insurance. In the individual insurance market, women face discrimination . . .
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October 30, 2009 09:52 AM EDT --
1. BEGINS TO CLOSE THE MEDICARE PART D DONUT HOLE —Reduces the donut hole by $500 and institutes a 50% discount on brand-name drugs, effective January 1, 2010.
2. IMMEDIATE HELP FOR THE UNINSURED . . .
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October 02, 2009 09:56 AM EDT --
A New York Times/CBS News poll published on September 25 showed 65% of Americans favor a government-administered health insurance plan, similar to Medicare, as one option to compete with private health . . .
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October 21, 2009 02:25 PM EDT --
I was appalled to learn that 14,000 Americans -- most of them women and children -- lose their health insurance every day. I hadn't realized the number was so big. Don't delay -- call or write a personal . . .
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October 23, 2009 09:22 AM EDT --
The Washington Post today is reporting that there is growing support for the public option among lawmakers.
This would made sense since the polls show the majority (anywhere between 57% and . . .
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October 23, 2009 09:05 AM EDT --
In many states, there is little or no competition among health insurance companies, which drives up the cost for all Americans.
You can help put an end to price-fixing, bid-rigging and market allocation . . .
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August 23, 2009 12:38 PM EDT --
An investigative report by the Associate Press says private health insurers may be quashing the very competition the free enterprise system seeks to promote. The report points to several studies which . . .
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August 24, 2009 12:32 PM EDT --
An interesting op-ed piece in yesterday's Baltimore Sun explains the real reason health insurance companies are fighting the public option.
Karen Ignagni, chief lobbyist for the health insurance industry, . . .
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May 11, 2009 05:14 PM EDT --
President Obama has described our ship of state as an ocean liner, not a speedboat, but I think of it more as the Starship Enterprise, "going boldly where no man has gone before."
Today's . . .
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September 29, 2009 11:19 AM EDT --
Just when I thought we had witnessed the demise of investigative journalism, a fresh new voice appears on the scene. Or should I say "old" voice. Who would have thought we'd be singing the praises of . . .
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October 22, 2009 09:34 AM EDT --
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) found that the Democrats' health care bill, which includes a public option, reduces the deficit over 10 years. The cost, trimmed to $871 billion over 10 years, is . . .
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May 13, 2009 03:28 PM EDT --
(From the White House Press Office)
Vice President Joe Biden today submitted his first quarterly report to the President detailing progress implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act . . .
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