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• UTMB TO RAKE IN LOTTERY MONEY?

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 130
  Image by missha via Flickr Do readers suppose that the state made the provision in the excerpt below because lawmakers assumed UTMB was willingly providing care to the indigent and uninsured?  The irony is that most of the states lottery revenue comes from the lower-income bracket, consisting of the very people ...
  7 hours ago

• Initial Costs, Applied To Deductible

  
  Disabilities Unlimited — Authority: 108
  Deductible – This is the amount some plans ask you to pay first before the plan makes any payments. This could be a low dollar amount or it could be high. The deductible is an annual event. Either starting over at the beginning of the calendar year or the beginning of the policy year. While a high deductible sounds ...
  9 hours ago

• Health Care Reform: Youll Learn to Love It

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 813
  Filed under: Woman Up I know you conservatives are upset about the health care reform bill clearing the House, but let me spin it another way for you.   Permalink  |  Email this  |  Linking Blogs  |  Comments
  16 hours ago

• Who needs healthcare reform? Texas leads the pack!

  
  culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily — Authority: 470
  Overwhelmingly Texas seems to be the state that is MOST in need of healthcare reform. Massachussetts is the state that needs it the least. From Washington Post: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/votes/house/health... Here are the districts with greater than 30% of their people uninsured: TX-20: ...
  19 hours ago

• Chicago Health Insurance Less Expensive In Suburbs

  
  Health Insurance Blog — Authority: 126
  Residents living in Chicago suburbs pay on average 14.6% less on their health insurance rates according to the article “Health-care Insurance Cheaper in the Suburbs” by Sandra Guy on suntimes.com.  This may surprise many carrying Chicago health insurance . Those living 15 to 25 miles from downtown Chicago pay ...
  1 day ago

• THE CANCER COALITION REPORT ON UNINSURED CARE: "CLEARING THE FOG"

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 130
  Image by Getty Images via Daylife When people are doing something wrong, they try not to leave a trail. Note this excerpt from the Cancer Coalition of Galveston Countys report on UTMBs Demand Access Management Program, the office that short-stopped (or should I say "stopped-short"?) care for the uninsured, and ...
  1 day ago

• Making The Premium Choice

  
  Disabilities Unlimited — Authority: 108
  Today I’m starting a new series about Healthcare. It’s a hot topic! But my purpose, because many people with disabilities need it AND because many don’t understand it, I wanted to give a primer of terms. Currently having a job in the health care industry I see and hear confused people. While this blog is my own ...
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• UTMBS RAIMER ON CANCER COALITION REPORT ON UNINSURED

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 130
  Galveston County hospitals deny theyre flouting laws | Houston & Texas News | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle Dr. Ben G. Raimer, UTMBs senior vice president for health policy and legislative affairs, said he is “fairly certain that signs were posted” in the clinical areas of UTMB that were flooded by ...
  2 days ago

• House health reform bill up for vote

  
  Real Health Reform — Authority: 118
  Well, supposedly tomorrow will be the day for a vote in the House on HR 3962.  The House bill did receive a boost when it was endorsed by the AMA and AARP.  The AMA represents at best 20% of American physicians.  It is “in bed” with the government at many levels such as its ownership of the CPT coding language ...
  2 days ago

• Latte Links (11/6)

  
  Caffeinated Thoughts — Authority: 139
  Miscellany to kick off the weekend. John Piper: 9 Ways to Know the Gospel of Christ Is True Principled Discovery: Why I’m not a “crunchy con” The Foundry: New Study Shows Tax Cuts Most Effective Stimulus Investors Business Daily: Power To Spare (their take on Sarah Palin vs. Vice President ...
  2 days ago

• HCFANY on H.R.3962

  
  HCFANY — Authority: 116
  This weekend the US House of Representatives is scheduled to debate and vote on H.R. 3962. This landmark piece of health reform legislation has the potential to provide health coverage access to millions of Americans. HCFANY has analyzed how this bill would affect New York. This analysis looks at several key ...
  3 days ago

• Insurance Lobby Outlines Opposition to House Health Bill (Again)

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  In a six-page letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the health insurance lobby reiterated today that it won’t be supporting the $894 billion reform bill scheduled for a floor vote tomorrow, according to reports . No shocker here. America’s Health Insurance Plans has long feared the consequences to ...
  3 days ago

• Ten reasons the health care bill is a good bill.

  
  California Notes — Authority: 122
  By Anthony Wright Executive Director of Health Access California As the vote near on the House health reform bill, it is easy to sink into the specifics of the bill, be obsessed by the debate on key details, and mourn amendments that we really wanted but that weren’t included. But we should look at this bill ...
  3 days ago

• House Dems Scramble for Support to Pass Health Bill

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 457
  Voting is set for Saturday on the 10-year, $1.2 trillion legislation that embraces Obamas goals of extending health coverage to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and putting tough new restrictions on insurance companies.
  3 days ago

• UNINSURED CARE: UTMB AND OTHERS OUTED IN REPORT

  
  UT: THE EYES OF TFA ARE UPON YOU! — Authority: 130
  If readers care to use the blog search engine in the sidebar to the right and search on "indigent," "DAMP," or "uninsured," theyll find a stack of documentation supporting this reports findings.  For those who would like to hear more details than those contained in the Daily News story, the sponsor of the report, the ...
  4 days ago

• Doctors On Strike?

  
  Opinion Forum — Authority: 431
  In an article in Investor’s Business Daily, 45% of doctors said in a national survey that they’d consider quitting under Obama’s health care plan. This translates to roughly 360,000 doctors out of 800,000. Seventy-two percent of doctors said that they disagree with the claim that Obama’s plan can cover 47 ...
  4 days ago

• GOP Health Care Bill Would Extend Coverage To Only 3 Million

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 461
  The Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday that an alternative health care bill put forward by House Republicans would have little impact in extending health benefits to the roughly 30 million uninsured Americans. More on GOP Read the rest here: GOP Health Care Bill Would Extend Coverage To Only 3 Million
  4 days ago

• Landrieu Leaning Toward Support for Opt-Out Public Option

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  Sen. Mary Landrieu (La.), the moderate Democrat who’s been a loud critic of her party’s plan to create a public insurance option , is warming to the proposal, Roll Call reported today. “The president was right to move us in the direction of finding a way to turn this cost curve down. We cannot accomplish ...
  5 days ago

• Opt Out – What do you think?

  
  SC Access To Justice Weblog — Authority: 121
  There’s an article in the Free Times that features Commissioner Sue Berkowitz . It focuses on the Opt Out idea that is currently circulating in D.C. regarding the Health Care Reform Package. Some statistics from the article: Currently, South Carolina ranks 48th in the country in overall health, according to ...
  5 days ago

• Mandating Health Insurance: Constitutional?

  
  Real Health Reform — Authority: 118
  It is typically American to wish to be independent in thought and action.  That typical American attitude serves us all well most of the time.  However, that attitude also carries with it a responsibility to accept the consequences of our actions, or inaction.  Too often we want our cake and eat it too.  We do not ...
  5 days ago

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