With major health care reform talks stalled, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi hopes to pass smaller bills with the more popular bits of the large bill. The first is removal of antitrust exemptions for health insurance companies. …
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TODAY’S TAKE: The Democratic-led Virginia Senate sent a strong message about health care reform efforts in Washington, DC, on Monday (Feb. 1), passing a bill that makes it illegal for Virginians to be required to buy health insurance. …
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By Don Monkerud | PDA Blog Contributor Like pathetic knights of another era jousting at windmills, industry shrills attack health care reform, claiming it. …
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Insurers may continue to MR SUBLIMINAL [murder us]rescind policies for “fraud or intentional misrepresentation” – the main pretext insurance companies now use to cancel coverage. … Compare HR3200 with HR676. Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine). In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, “I am a proponent of a single-payer … Correspondents. Health care reform: DCBlogger. … …
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Last September, ThinkProgress reported that despite its public support for health care reform, the insurance industry was engaged in a “duplicitous” campaign to undermine the effort. Now the National Journal has confirmed that from … …
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One of the great mysteries of the health care reform effort is the White House’s continuing support for the so-called “Cadillac” tax on higher priced health insurance policies – despite the strong objection of the nation’s unions who … …
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Learn more about how alternative medicine that millions rely on could be affected by the health care reform bill. …
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Health insurance companies are murderers. Sat, 12/26/2009 – 10:08am — lambert. “December 25, 2009″. … Compare HR3200 with HR676. Medicare for All would save $350 billion a year (study in New England Journal of Medicine). In 2003, a young Illinois state senator named Barack Obama told an AFL-CIO meeting, “I am a proponent of a single-payer universal healthcare program*.” — Bill Moyers. * Medicare For All. … Correspondents. Health care reform: DCBlogger. … …
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Today’s vote in the Senate to pass their health care reform bill was a big win for many people. It was a big win for the drug companies, the biologics industry, the hospital companies, and the for-profit health insurance corporations. … …
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In the past week, the Senate’s health care reform legislation has run the political gauntlet, with Republicans trying to filibuster other legislation to create a roadblock, liberal Democrats complaining loudly about the loss of some … …
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