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Obama Health Reform and Wait Times Visualization (In Lego!)

In 2006, Massachusetts passed health care reform that implemented a number of policies that are now being mirrored in the Obama health reform plan. The president has repeatedly claimed that his plan will lower health care costs but not decrease … Continue reading

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How Health Reform Really Works

Ellen-Marie Whelan explains how the recently passed health care reform bill will give Americans better care and reduce the deficit.

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Docs4PatientCare Reform

As practicing physicians, we recognize and embrace the need for effective, yet responsible healthcare reform and believe our experience and perspective must be considered by Washington policy makers.

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Healthcare Reform Bill passed, Speak your mind!

The healthcare reform Bill passed. What do you think? Speak your mind here! Subscribe to Jeremy here: www.youtube.com

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Patrick: Parts of muni-health reform need closer review

Malloy vetoes 3 bills Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has issued his first three vetoes, rejecting legislation that would have required a public forum for some insurance rate increases. Read more on Journal Inquirer Patrick: Parts of muni-health reform need closer … Continue reading

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Blair House Summit on Health Insurance Reform: Rep. Dingell’s Testimony

Rep. Dingell testifies at the bipartisan summit on health insurance reform at Blair House on Thursday, February 25, 2010.

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Pompeo firm in support of Medicare reform

Reality Check: Will one-third of employers drop health coverage in 2014? A report issued this week from McKinsey Quarterly, finds that 30 percent of employers say they will “definitely” or “probably” stop offering coverage in the years after 2014, when … Continue reading

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ObamaCare and Mission Creep: Why health care reform will end up covering much more than you think.

From the war in Iraq to the space station, government programs almost always end up costing much more than they were supposed to. They also usually end up doing more than they were supposed to. Would ObamaCare be any different? … Continue reading

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Health Reform & Seniors (04/08/2010 Web chat)

How does the health insurance reform legislation affect seniors? Sr Officials highlight some of the immediate benefits of health reform for America’s seniors before answering questions from the public. * HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius * Kathy Grennee, Assistant Secretary for … Continue reading

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Kansas Insurance Commissioner Sandy Praeger discusses health reform changes

Board OKs new health director Shawano County supervisors Wednesday approved the hiring of a new public health director. Veerinder “Vinny” Taneja, who had previously been an epidemiologist with the city of Milwaukee, will take over the post held by Jan … Continue reading

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