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This Is Why We Need The Public Option
Delaware Liberal —
Authority: 563
In a third-quarter earnings conference call in late October, officials at Aetna announced that in an effort to improve on a less-than-anticipated profit margin in 2009, they would be raising prices on their consumers in 2010. The insurance giant predicted that the company would subsequently lose between 300,000 and ...13 hours ago -
Want to Your Claim to Bounce? Try Government-Run Health Care!
The Sundries Shack —
Authority: 605
One of the most persistent memes the left uses in its government-run sales pitch is that even if government-run health care will lead to longer waits for health care, at least it won’t reject claim down like those evil (i.e. money-grubbing) private insurance companies.Well, guess what? Mark Hemingway found that the ...2 days ago -
Centenarian Told to Wait 18 Months to Get Hearing Aid
Conservative Zone —
Authority: 127
This is one of the 100 stories told in the new book, “ Shattered Lives: 100 Victims of Government Health Care “, published by the National Center for Public Policy Research and written by Amy Ridenour and Ryan Balis. It is republished here with permission. Longevity apparently does not count for much in ...2 days ago -
Burnination
Delaware Liberal —
Authority: 563
The health care debate may be long and frustrating but it can lead to some interesting moments. For example, Tom Coburn and David Vitter thought they’d be clever and cute and add an amendment to force members of Congress into the public option should it pass. Sen. Sherrod Brown decided to take their [...]2 days ago -
Insurance companies fight regulation with cash
KnoxViews - —
Authority: 557
Insurance companies are fighting a proposed amendment to the Senate health care bill that would repeal the health insurance industrys exemp... read more2 days ago -
Evidenced-based care
Larry James' Urban Daily —
Authority: 131
On Thanksgiving day, while walking down a very uneven sidewalk toward the park with the grandchildren, Brenda tripped and fell. She broke her fall by stiff-arming the sidewalk. She bumped and scratched her face and badly bruised her hand. She shook off her injury and went on to the park! The next day, after ...2 days ago -
Support for public option continues
KnoxViews - —
Authority: 557
Despite the massive right-wing PR campaign against it, 60 percent of Americans believe a public option should be included in final health ca... read more2 days ago -
Pray that You Never Get Michelle Malkin’s Undivided Journalistic Attention.
The Sundries Shack —
Authority: 605
You may have heard of Nick Kristof, two time Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the estimable — nay, legendary! — New York Times. He’s hobnobbed with the rich and famous and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]2 days ago -
In panic over jobs, Dems detour from health care
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
Theres a reason Barack Obama squeezed a hastily-arranged "Jobs Summit" into a White House schedule dominated by national health care and Afghanistan. You can find it on every page of "The Economy and Politics of 2010," a new survey of voter attitudes circulating among Democrats that, despite its dry title, betrays a ...2 days ago -
Poll Alert: Rasmussen 2010 Arkansas U.S. Senate Poll
race42008.com —
Authority: 628
Blanche Lincoln loses to all four potential challengers: Rasmussen 2010 Arkansas U.S. Senate Poll Kim Hendren (R) 46% Blanche Lincoln (D) 39% Some Other Candidate 6% Not Sure 9% Gilbert Baker (R) 47% Blanche Lincoln (D) 41% Some Other Candidate 6% Not Sure 7% Curtis Coleman (R) 44% Blanche ...3 days ago -
Thoughtful comment on Medicaid and its improvement
Larry James' Urban Daily —
Authority: 131
Dr. James Baker is the CEO of Metrocare Services here in Dallas, Texas. Metrocare Services, formerly known as the Dallas County Mental Health Mental Retardation (MHMR) Center, has served Dallas County for over 40 years by providing first rate clinical and social services to persons with mental illness, ...4 days ago -
Has America become a ‘business’ that nobody can run?
InvestmentWatch —
Authority: 157
Businesses that survive and prosper must have competitive business plans, clear-cut priorities, and effective cost controls. Most of America’s competitors have aggregate health care costs that are less than half of ours when benchmarked to relative GDP. If this nation is to regain lost ground in global competition ...5 days ago -
Senate Health Care Bill Will Save You Money
NYU Local —
Authority: 478
Ezra Klein at the Washington Post looks at the latest Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates for the Senate health care bill, finding good news for advocates of reform. Jon Gruber at MIT, who’s research Klein is relying on, found that when Massachusetts implemented reforms similar to those proposed in the ...6 days ago -
One-eyed National Health Care
fresh healthy body —
Authority: 453
National health care might be a disaster, due to the cost and the complexity. A government-controlled system also creates agonizing moral dilemmas (read about the eye treatment ruling covered further down). Still, despite my opposition to it, I can see it’s a real possibility, and soon. Keeping that in mind, ...1 week ago -
Who Likes Our Health Care System? Almost Everyone!
The Sundries Shack —
Authority: 605
Guess what’s making a huge comeback despite Democratic attempts to run it into the ground? No, not George Bush. I’m talking about the US healthcare system. I guess I shouldn’t say “despite” when “because” seems a lot more appropriate. The 20-point comeback seems to coincide rather well with the ...1 week ago -
Dems kamikaze mission: Health care by New Years
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
Democratic Sen. Richard Durbin recently was asked if a national health care bill would pass the Senate by the end of the year. "It must," Durbin responded. "We have to finish it." Many other top Democrats share Durbins determination to meet this deadline. But its almost certainly not going to happen, for three ...1 week ago -
AttackTix Star Wars Battle Masters Pack
Most-Gifted-Toys.com —
Authority: 156
AttackTix Star Wars Battle Masters Pack Pilot the powerful Republic Gunship and Clone Pilot for air attacks during your next AttackTix battle. Obliterate your opponent’s ranks with the firing missile launcher. You’ll want these figures to be a part of your strategy, because in AttackTix, the last one standing ...1 week ago -
INSIDE WASHINGTON: Stream of WH health care visits (AP)
Politics - Political News —
Authority: 157
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama s top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained by The Associated Press. The records, obtained ...1 week ago -
Obamas Top Aides Met Often With Health Care Lobbyists [Corrupt From The Start!]
Stupidica —
Authority: 177
November 25, 2009 Obamas Top Aides Met Often With Health Care Lobbyists AP President Obamas top aides met frequently with lobbyists and health care industry heavyweights as his administration pieced together a national health care overhaul, according to White House visitor records obtained Wednesday by The Associated ...1 week ago -
AP IMPACT: A stream of WH health care visits (AP)
Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory —
Authority: 167
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