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An Idea So Dumb Only Congress Could Think of It

Congress needs smokers – a lot of them. Could they be that dumb?

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The Netherland’s Health Care System – “Managed Competition” – Could this be a solution for the US?

The Dutch health care system has no public option but instead there’s a government ministry that sets and enforces strict guidelines on what private insurance companies can and cannot do. The abuses by US insurance companies are avoided. All citizens … Continue reading

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Target’s honeymoon with labor groups could be over

Here in new england FALL RIVER – A union lawyer for two health inspectors who issued a permit for a murky public swimming pool where a woman’s body lay unnoticed for days says they had no authority to close the … Continue reading

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Heck’s vote on health care could prove calculated political decision

Health reform repeal clears House with Arkansas backing WASHINGTON β€” House Republicans joined by a handful of Democrats voted today to repeal last year’s health reform law, calling it β€œtoo big, too costly and too complicated.” Read more on Arkansas … Continue reading

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Expert: Reforms could undermine employer health plans

Maine Supreme Court hears Anthem insurance case arguments BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER) — The Maine Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine how much more some people who have Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield will … Continue reading

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As health care reform begins, federal mandates for insurance could drive up user costs

Health reform will add taxes, benefits: Complicated act is ‘big endeavor’ The federal health care reform passed last spring is complex enough without incorrect information being circulated — but there’s plenty of the latter going around, an authority on the … Continue reading

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Computer glitch could delay insurance payments for some HIV-positive Ohioans

Health insurance assistance program expands in Sussex County; also available in Passaic County Newton The State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) is expanding in Sussex County. Read more on The West Milford Messenger Computer glitch could delay insurance payments for … Continue reading

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Team approach could change health care

Insurance coverage gap exists in county A higher percentage of people go without health insurance in Centre County than in any other county Read more on Centre Daily Times Team approach could change health care A local doctors office has … Continue reading

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Health minister: No superhero could have cleaned up sanitary system

Wyman tours community health center NEW BRITAIN β€” State Comptroller Nancy Wyman got a crash course Thursday on health care for the under-served. The party-endorsed Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor and running mate to gubernatorial hopeful Dan Malloy toured the … Continue reading

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