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The health insurance reform bill approved by the House last week could add more than 318,000 Oklahomans to the state's Medicaid program and cost the state $128 million more each year, according to estimates from the state agency that administers the health...
Tags: Oklahoma Health Care Authority, House, Senate Finance Committee, house bills, Nico Gomez, private insurance, poverty level, Tulsa, State Children's Health Insurance Program, Uninsured in the United States, Health insurance in the United States, Health insurance, Business Finance, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicaid, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues
Sixty-three percent of U.S. physicians support health reform that includes both a public option and traditional private insurance, a survey indicates. The survey, conducted by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, also found another 10 percent of the doctors...
Tags: public option, private insurance, health care, U.S, Boston
Politicians often rely on half-truths and blatant lies to sell their policy ideas. President Obama is no exception. After hearing his address to Congress regarding his health care plan, there are some half-truths and lies that need to be dispelled. Here...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Barack Obama, Public Option, Health Care Reform, Private Insurance, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, preventive medicine, mandatory coverage
To solve a problem, it often helps to lay out the major challenges and tools on a table. Here are the challenges, in no particular order. Some may seem unrelated: 1. Everyone must have access to healthcare; currently 50 million...
Tags: healthcare reform, American, private insurance, public option, PHS, VA, outcome, genomics
Maine — Uncle Sam was on life support in Pickering Square Saturday morning, a tangle of I.V. tubes draining dollar bills into his veins. The life-sized dummy in a hospital bed formed the backdrop for a rally of about 40 people who turned out in support...
Tags: private insurance, public option, health care, Maine, Bangor Daily News