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Controlling costs must be a part of federal health care solution

16 hours ago ago from BizOpinion: Business-related columns and commentary

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Business-related columns and commentary

16 hours ago ago from BizOpinion: Business-related columns and commentary

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Its time now to focus on Arizonas health-care system | General Health

16 hours ago ago from Health Care

General Health Health Information Resources Home Archive Contact us Help Yourself Find Cheap Health Insurance Companies in Arizona It's time now to focus on Arizona's health-care system December 15th, 2009 Since last ...

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Politicians and money

11 hours ago ago from Musings of a Thoughtful Conservative

Most of us know that politicians, left, right and center like spending money, especially money that is not their own. But there's another aspect of this that some of us might not realize: The Milwaukee School Board has spent 20 years ignoring a fiscal time bomb in the form of generous and unfunded health insurance benefits for retired MPS teachers and staff that will cost the district $5 billion by 2016, according to a new report by ...

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So what is this health care reform for anyway?

7 hours ago ago from Post-Partisan Politics

In the last few months, the American public has been buffeted by one health care reform plan after another. Now, as we near what many believe is the endgame, I thought it would be helpful to look at where we're at and what this reform will in fact do. It's looking less and less likely that there will be a public option. Even a compromise option of expanding Medicare coverage to people as young as age 55 is looking unlikely of passing. [ 1 ] ...

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Greg Saunders: It's Not Over Yet : Five Ways You Can Improve the Senate Health Care Bill

4 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

It hasn't been a fun day to be a progressive. The public option is dead. Medicare buy-in is dead. And so is much of our enthusiasm for the future of Health Care Reform. Yet with all of the eulogizing of the public option and arguing about whether or not to "kill the bill", the sausage-making isn't over yet. Over the next week, there are a number of vital amendments to the Senate health care reform bill that can go a long way towards making ...

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Economic Scene: If Health Care Reform Fails, America’s Innovation Gap Will Grow

3 hours ago ago from The New York Times

Greg Woock is the chief executive of Pinger , a fast-growing Silicon Valley company that makes iPhone applications. So Mr. Woock spends a fair amount of time interviewing job applicants. In almost every interview, he told me recently, the applicant asks about Pinger's health insurance plan. A blog from The New York Times that tracks the health care debate as it unfolds. More Health Care Overhaul News ...

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Eva Norlyk Smith, Ph.D.: Why Disease Care Reform Will Never Reform Health Care

12 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

With Senate Dems furiously scrambling to arrive at a compromise health care bill, progressives have reached a point where most fear a health care bill more than they initially hoped for it. For politicians with reputations to manicure, a health care bill, any health care bill, at any cost, may be better than nothing. For the people of the Unites States, killing the bill would be better than a disease care reform, which from the way things ...

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Durbin: Medicare Buy-In Is Out, Progressives Won't Defect

11 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) told reporters on Tuesday that he believes health care reform has the votes to pass the Senate before Christmas after Democrats removed a provision to expand Medicare coverage. "It is my understanding that, at this point it is going to be changed and removed," Durbin said the proposal to allow people between 55 and 64 to buy Medicare. "I think we are very close. We are still working with a few ...

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Democrats Trade Off To Get 60 Health Care Votes : NPR

21 hours ago ago from NPR

Search hear continuous streams 24-Hour Program Stream NPR News and Shows hear the latest news [4 min 45 sec] Latest NPR Newscast Democrats Trade Off To Get 60 Health Care Votes December 15, 2009 [4 min 31 sec] text size A A A December 15, 2009 Senate Democratic leaders ...

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