Archive for the ‘News’ Category

Stupak Smoke Signals – Big Think

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Kansas City Star

Stupak Smoke Signals
Big Think
In the short term, Stupak wants to force women to give up abortion coverage in exchange for help with their health insurance premiums. ...
Pro-Abortion Groups Send Congress Letter, Want More Abortion Funding in BillLifeNews.com

Health Reform Hinges on Votes From Abortion OpponentsAOL News
Stupak and Backers Still Wrong on Abortion FundingDaily Kos (blog)

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The Rockefeller Republican Health Care Bill – New York Times (blog)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The Rockefeller Republican Health Care Bill
New York Times (blog)
and attempt to move toward a universal health-care system that retains a for-profit insurance industry. We are nearly alone among industrialized nations in ...

Obama’s Health-Care Push Challenged By Business Group – BusinessWeek

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Boston Globe

Obama's Health-Care Push Challenged By Business Group
BusinessWeek
The 248 groups in the coalition include members of the manufacturing, construction and health-insurance industries, Josten said. Insurers have come under ...
Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown WashingtonWashington Post

David M. Cutler: Health Reform Passes the Cost TestWall Street Journal
What President Obama must explain to save health care reformSt. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)
St. Louis Globe-Democrat -Palladium-Item -BuzzFlash (blog)
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HHS Sec. Sebelius slams Insurance Industry – FOXNews (blog)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Boston Globe

HHS Sec. Sebelius slams Insurance Industry
FOXNews (blog)
In her prepared remarks, Sebelius told members of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) to put themselves in their customers' shoes. ...
Sebelius Dials Back Toughest Rhetoric on Health Care InsurersABC News (blog)

Administration Continues Attack on Health InsurersCBS News
Sebelius piles pressure on insurersWashington Post
Wall Street Journal -USA Today -Newsweek (blog)
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Pro-Abortion Groups Send Congress Letter, Want More Abortion Funding in Bill – LifeNews.com

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

In-Forum

Pro-Abortion Groups Send Congress Letter, Want More Abortion Funding in Bill
LifeNews.com
“We are calling on you to make improvements that would ensure that under reform, women will not lose the private health insurance coverage for abortion that ...
Health Reform Hinges on Votes From Abortion OpponentsAOL News

Stupak's responsemsnbc.com
Blogs Comment On Abortion Coverage In Health Reform, International Women's Day ...Medical News Today (press release)
Seattle Times -Daily Kos (blog) -America Magazine (subscription) (blog)
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Health Insurance Facts You Need to Know

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
Confused about Universal Health Care, Medicare and what it means to be uninsured? There are different types of health insurance you should know about.

Administration Continues Attack on Health Insurers – CBS News

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Reuters

Administration Continues Attack on Health Insurers
CBS News
In the administration's toughest message to date to the nation's health insurance companies, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius (at ...
Thousands rally to support health-care reform in downtown WashingtonWashington Post

Health Care Costs, Not Profits, Driving Premium Increases, Analysts SayFOXNews
Health care ad cyclorama to clog airwavesUSA Today
Wall Street Journal (blog) -Newsweek (blog) -MyStateline.com
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New NM law limits insurance administrative costs – Forbes

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

KTSM News Channel 9

New NM law limits insurance administrative costs
Forbes
New Mexico insurers currently "can charge women up to 20 percent more than men for individual and small group health insurance plans. ...
Gov. Richardson signs bill eliminating gender discrimination in health insuranceThe New Mexico Independent

New NM law limits insurance administrative costsConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVII

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Taiwan’s health insurance system stirs up political storm – Channel News Asia

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Focus Taiwan News Channel

Taiwan's health insurance system stirs up political storm
Channel News Asia
By Channel NewsAsia's Taiwan Correspondent Christina Lo | Posted: 11 March 2010 0018 hrs TAIPEI: Taiwan's health insurance system may have earned ...
Health minister to brief president on health insurance reform planFocus Taiwan News Channel

Ma backs health minister staying in jobTaiwan Today
President urges health minister to keep postRadio Taiwan International
Taipei Times -The Taiwan Economic News -Focus Taiwan News Channel
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Making a Health Insurance Comparison

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
It is very important that you get yourself insured, but do not just pick the first plan that you see. Health care is very important, but it can also be very expensive. You need to do a health insurance comparison before you pick your plan. Here are a couple of tips that can help you find a quality plan at a quality price.