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I think it will be closer to $4 trillion but President Obama's health care reform plan will supposedly cost $1.5 trillion. Will we step up or will we do the usual Government thing and defer responsibility. Congress who can...
Three goals underscore our nation's ongoing health care reform debate: 1) insurance for the uninsured, 2) improved quality and 3) reduced cost. Mayo Clinic serves as a model for higher quality health care at a lower cost. President Barack Obama, after...
Tags: health care reform, Mayo Clinic
When Senator Charles Grassley (R-IA) held a town meeting in Waukon, Iowa on Tuesday, a constituent shared his family's personal struggle with the burden of high health care costs. Senator Grassley advised his constituent to "go work for...
Tags: health care reform, Senator Charles Grassley, Waukon Iowa, Senate Finance Committee, John Deere & Co, unemployment, Farm Service Administration
Health care reform in the United States is one of the most contentious subjects in the public eye today. Not only is it difficult to understand all of the nuances associated with a complicated government-run system, but it is even more...
Tags: health care reform, nationalized health care, health care debate, u.s. health care system, paying for health care, health care and the economy
Twenty-five percent (25%) of those who have visited the Wikipedia web site have read something they knew to be inaccurate. A Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey found that 56% of Wikipedia visitors have not personally found any inaccuracies.
Nevertheless, per capita Medicare spending is rising faster in the San Jose area than in San Francisco or San Mateo County. Other regions across the country had even larger increases, with McAllen, Texas, leading among the nation's 306 hospital referral...
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San Diego – The honeymoon with the press may be coming to an end. The president was grilled by White House reporters on health care, human rights and energy. He was put on the defensive by slipping poll numbers, a worsening economy...
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President Barack Obama capitalized Monday on a bit of good news after a tough week for health care reform, trumpeting an $80 billion deal with the pharmaceutical industry to cut drug costs as a “significant breakthrough” in his bid to pass an overhaul...
Tags: health, health care reform, Christopher Dodd, health care, health insurers
The reality of 100 percent coverage with health care is unsustainable. Imagine a small round table set to serve a family of four, but a last minute rush forces the table to serve four more people. Service and food portions would be rationed...
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San Diego – In an effort to quell fears of a government-run health care plan, President Obama addressed the American Medical Association who represents more than 800,000 of the nation’s doctors. “The cost of...
Tags: health care reform