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Health care "reform"--the delusion of regulation

4 hours ago ago from Washblog - Diaries

Advocates of passing some form of the health care "reform" measures on the table as of January 2010 are claiming that a fresh new regulatory regime will control costs to the point where imposing mandates on everyone to buy overpriced underinsurance would be justified.  This claim rests mainly on four features-- *    An end to refusing policies and price discrimination for people with pre-existing conditions *    An end to ...

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Dyer to cost West Ham £30m

7 hours ago ago from TechKings

West Ham's Kieron Dyer will have cost the club £30 million by the time his contract is up, even though he has started only five games for the club. The Hammers bought the injury-prone midfielder on a four-year contract from Newcastle for £7 million in August 2007, and handed him a £70,000-a-week despite the club's medical team expressing concerns at time. West Ham also had to pay £1m in agents' fees to push the deal through, which ...

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Brooklyn Decker On Sports Illustrated Cover

8 hours ago ago from Gossip : thypolls.com

Andy Roddick's wife, Brooklyn Decker, made the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. Read more on Brooklyn and see her other swimsuit pictures below. Brooklyn Decker, 22, has worked for the magazine for about five years and is thrilled to make the cover. “It’s shocking and a dream come true!†Decker said. Brooklyn is enjoying the attention and the excitement of doing talk shows. “I’ve never been on one! I’m kind ...

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Puppies for Sale: Puppies That Need a Home to Call Their Own

38 minutes ago ago from The Dog Meister

There are some breeds of dogs that will grow to be a family dog, a good hunting dog, active partner, working in obedience or will simply be a beautiful animal. Â Some breeds are up because the dogs for sale at any Dukespost fit the description, while other breeds fit the description of each. Â What is the dogs can potentially be developed in each of these aspects. Â is so right before you start searching for the dogs, finding time to study ...

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Good Conscience is Bad Business

18 hours ago ago from Musings of a Distractible Mind

I am going to state something that is completely obvious to most primary care physicians:   I do not accept Medicare and Medicaid patients because it is good business, I accept them despite the fact that it is bad business. In truth, I could make that statement about insurance as a whole; my life would be easier and my income would be less precarious if I did not accept any insurance.  If I did, I would charge a standard amount per visit ...

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Republicans May Skip White House Health Summit

22 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

House Minority Leader John Boehner and the Republican whip, Rep. Eric Cantor, have notified the White House that Republicans may not participate in the president's bipartisan health care summit unless the ground rules of the meeting are changed. In a lengthy letter to White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel released Monday night, Ohio's Boehner and Cantor of Virginia balked at the idea of Republicans attending the Feb. 25 event simply to ...

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Art Levine: Paralysis on the Left and in Congress: Health Reform, Strong Jobs Bill In Peril

21 hours ago ago from Huffington Post

Congressional Democrats are sending strong signals that they want to see more leadership from the President on health care reform. But progressive groups, Democrats and unions also haven't coalesced behind a clear strategy to move now-stalled health care reform forward, or to convince cowed Senate Democrats to take on the sort of large-scale jobs creation programs needed for America's 27 million jobless and underemployed. The upshot of ...

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Republicans Should 'Put Up' or 'Shut Up' on Health Care Reform

22 hours ago ago from BlackVoices

Now is the time for Republicans to put up or shut up when it comes to health care reform . President Barack Obama has invited Republicans to serve up their solutions to one of this country's most enduring problems on national television. According to the Associated Press: In the first major move to jump-start his health care agenda after his party's loss of a filibuster-proof Senate majority, Obama on Sunday invited GOP and Democratic ...

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