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3 hours ago ago from Utah Health Insurance Select
TEXT FOR NON-COMPATIBLE BROWSERS HERE Powered by Max Banner Ads The Health Care Reform Bill has always been about compelling 50 million American who are currently uninsured to purchase an insurance policy. It has never been about reforming health care. The US government already collects and spends more tax dollars per capita from Americans to support Medicare, Medicaid and other government paid health care than the United Kingdom, ...
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20 hours ago ago from NO QUARTER
* Bumped up * To the Health Care Industry, Big Pharma, and a few select states. Yes, in the wee hours of the morning (okay, 7:00 a.m.), the Senate voted to pass the Health-Care-less-what-the-people-and-physicians-say Bill. Oh, yes what a banner day. The Senate rammed through a bill so fraught with problems it would be laughable if it didn't have the potential to affect so many in this country. But, one person who is very happy about ...
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15 hours ago ago from Seattle Local Health Guide
Paul Taylor, CEO and chief legal counsel of Ozarks Community Hospital in Springfield, Mo. The Senate health care reform bill contains none of the features needed for real reform. The principal lobbyists have all scored impressive victories. The Wall Street “greed is good” sector, otherwise known as the commercial insurance business, traded obscene profit-making on its Medicare Advantage products for a legal mandate that will force ...
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8 hours ago ago from Nancy J. Thorner
As the Chicago Tribune stated so well in its editorial of Thursday, Dec. 24, Ubi Est Mea?, the notion of health care reform is only a pretense given all the seedy backroom deals cut to to win the votes of all 60 Democrat senators. The Senate's health care reform bill passed the house early on Christmas Eve morning. There after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reed proclaimed that its version of health care reform will bring to all ...
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15 hours ago ago from O.KayHenderson.com
Tis the season to post on the blog sporadically. Below are some of the top Iowa political stories of the past few days (you have to scroll all the way to the bottom for an explanation of that headline!). In case you were making a list and checking it twice , there is another potential candidate for governor. Jonathan Narc isse, a former Des Moines School Board member who went on a speaking tour with Republican gubernatorial candidate ...
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House and Senate look to final health care talks
14 hours ago ago from U.S. News
House and Senate look to final health care talks WASHINGTON (AP) -- How many Americans will get subsidized medical coverage - plus who will pay for it - will be front-burner issues when Congress returns next month to complete President Barack Obama's health care remake. Pocketbook concerns join abortion and whether Uncle Sam should peddle insurance as the top bones of contention for negotiators who must resolve difference between the House ...
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1 hour, 56 minutes ago ago from Huffington Post
Christmas came a day early this year for health insurance and drug companies when the Senate passed a health care bill crammed with more industry-friendly gifts than Santa's sleigh. "I'll be rolling up my sleeves," said President Obama, pledging to take a hands-on role in merging the House and Senate bills. Before he dives in, the president should spend some time reacquainting himself with his campaign promises to "break the stranglehold that ...
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11 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Liberal bloggers have attacked the health care reform bill now in the conference committee. The all-but-eliminated-public option, the proposed taxes on so-called Cadillac health plans won by union workers over years of difficult labor negotiations, the attack on abortion rights, the lack of restraints of insurance company fees, the rejection of competition in drug pricing, all these and many more failings in the bill have been railed against ...
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