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• Loud Calls for a Senate Hearing on New Mammogram Recommendations

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 157
  A bipartisan group of 22 senators representing are calling on the leaders of the chamber’s health committee to examine the new breast cancer screening guidelines that have ignited a recent firestorm on and off Capitol Hill. “These recommendations, which have been widely criticized by patients and doctors alike, ...
  14 hours ago

• Thankful for health care access, not for reform opponents

  
  King Politics — Authority: 136
  America is a bountiful country, and I am so thankful to live here. We have the best of so much and much to be proud of. We have a fantastic fighting force of volunteers who put their lives on the line to defend us from enemies. I am so thankful for the fantastic collection of colleges and universities that are ...
  15 hours ago

• Grassley Goes After Proposed Medicare Payroll Tax Increase

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 157
  It was inevitable that conservatives would attack the Senate health care reform legislation over the proposed o.5 percent hike in Medicare’s payroll tax for the country’s highest earners. Now they’re drilling down into the specifics. Sen. Charles Grassley (Iowa), senior Republican on the Senate Finance ...
  16 hours ago

• “Private Health Insurance Must Go!”Visits Grand Central Station

  
  NLN — Authority: 120
  A health care activist from Private Health Insurance Must Go (Photo: Thomas Good / NLN) “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead NEW YORK — On November 17, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., rush hour, 24 ...
  16 hours ago

• We need to stand up for the tenents of our Constitution

  
  Community.GJSentinel.com — Authority: 143
  I heard a song this morning entitled “Freedom, Family and Faith.” It really struck home with me, as I see those things that have always been the strengths of our country in the past, quickly eroding away.  The changes have come slowly, not that apparent maybe at the time, until one day you wake up [...]
  16 hours ago

• Guest Blogger: My Dad

  
  Work-in-Progress — Authority: 112
  This was written by my dad, Nick Huizenga, and I needn’t say anymore in the way of introduction because he takes care of that in the post. His original title was “Being Facetious,” so be forewarned. Welcome to the blogosphere, Dad!Dear Friend, I wish to share with you some specific political views about ...
  16 hours ago

• Health Care Debate--Help!

  
  CNN.com - Most Popular — Authority: 846
  After reading through various articles, I still dont know where I stand.  I need help!   I interviewed people at a restaurant--most of whom did not have health coverage--to find out where they stood.  Most said they would appreciate a lower-priced health care option and felt it would be fair to be penalized for ...
  16 hours ago

• Government-run health care can lead to rationing

  
  Community.GJSentinel.com — Authority: 143
  I have seen the negative effects of government-run health care first-hand. My father immigrated to America when he was 21, leaving his family behind in Italy.My grandmother was diagnosed with bone cancer at 80. The government said that she was old and would not give her cancer treatments. She could, however, pay for ...
  16 hours ago

• Educate staff about benefits in 2 sentences or less

  
  HRMorning.com — Authority: 139
  The days of sending packets of benefits info to people’s homes are over. Today, HR and benefits pros need to find new ways to connect to their workforce — especially younger, more tech-savvy employees. One tool that works: Social networking Web sites. Provide a steady stream of info Social sites, like ...
  16 hours ago

• 209 pages

  
  progressive involvement — Authority: 139
  The length of the health care bill--not 2000, or 1300, or whatever other number is floating around.
  16 hours ago

• Ovarian Cyst Pain – Discover 3 Simple Yet Extremely Effective Natural Remedies For Eliminating Ovarian Cyst Pain.

  
  Health & Fitness Blog — Authority: 169
  If there was a natural and easy way to eliminate ovarian cyst pain whilst avoiding damaging prescription drugs and the complications of surgery usually recommended by doctors would you be interested?
  16 hours ago

• >>Obamacare Hurts the Young

  
  And So I Go: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow — Authority: 142
  Obamacare Hurts the Young » The Foundry I would say that Obamacare doesn’t just “hurt the young”  it sucks the blood out of their veins!  Read the article and please go to the referenced articles for better understanding. After noting that Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid spending totaled $1.3 ...
  16 hours ago

• Vista (VA EMR) Is Not Meant for Solo Docs and Small Group Practices

  
  EMR and HIPAA — Authority: 127
  The VA announced about 4-5 years ago that they would be releasing their Vista EMR as an open source package. Of course, the headline read “Government Gives Away Free EMR.” In essence, this was true. The government was making their Vista EMR available for free. In fact, I remember one of the people in HIM had ...
  16 hours ago

• Pennacchio: Lautenberg and Menendez Fail New Jersey and Its Seniors

  
  New Jersey Senate Republicans — Authority: 124
  The following statement was released by State Senator Joe Pennacchio (R – Morris/Passaic): “Both Senators Lautenberg and Menendez, while blindly and enthusiastically following their party’s leadership, have failed in putting New Jersey and in particular its senior citizens first. Their vote to move the ...
  16 hours ago

• Medicare and health care costs

  
  To Get Rich is Glorious — Authority: 144
  Saw this anecdote posted over at bloggingheads: An old doctor friend of mine, now deceased, once remarked that before Medicare radiologists and anesthesiologists were on hospital staffs and were paid a flat salary. But somehow during the Medicare markup process they got that changed to being paid by the ...
  17 hours ago

• Hospitals Round-Up for 11.24

  
  HealthPoint PA — Authority: 143
  A medical group is exploring possible benefits of joining up with Mount Nittany Medical Center Health care employees file class action lawsuits for unpaid meal breaks at seven Philadelphia-area health care networks Developer wants to bring county run women’s treatment center to Easton area
  17 hours ago

• RNC Hires ‘Father Of The Modern Attack Ad’ To Run Communications Shop

  
  Think Progress — Authority: 847
  Yesterday, a senior aide to Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele, Trevor Francis, resigned from his position as communications director. “Trevor’s talents will be missed at the RNC,” said Steele in a statement. “We have accomplished a great deal in the year he was here. He worked tirelessly, ...
  17 hours ago

• From The WSj: ‘Lieberman Digs In On Public Option’

  
  Chris Navin — Authority: 126
  Full post here . Lieberman is likely not, on principle, entirely against the public option.  Rather: “Once the government creates an insurance company or plan, the government or the taxpayers are liable for any deficit that government plan runs, really without limit,” he says. “With our debt heading over ...
  17 hours ago

• When in doubt, trot out the kids

  
  Beers with Demo — Authority: 525
  Well, here’s the winner of the DNC’s healthcare reform video contest that will soon be airing in a primetime near you, titled fittingly, “I deserve healthcare”. It’s not a bad video because in 30 seconds it embodies two central themes of statism: entitlement and guilt. The notion that healthcare is ...
  17 hours ago

• Olbermann Complains Media Focused on Beck Instead of His Astroturf Health Care Clinic

  
  Jeff Poor's blog — Authority: 676
  Envy is a form of flattery, but dont tell MSNBC "Countdown" host Keith Olbermann. Olbermann, on his Nov. 23 broadcast, didnt stray from his usual shtick of character assaults and name-calling for his "Worst Person in the World" segment. But he did hint his feelings were hurt after he named Fox News host Glenn Beck ...
  17 hours ago

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