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How health care bills compare to lawmakers' plan
Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 days ago
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You should get the same health insurance deal that members of Congress get. That was the gist of President Barack Obama's message as he tried to drum up enthusiasm for his health care overhaul at a Minneapolis town hall meeting a few months ago.
Tags: Washington, Politics, Social Issues, Health insurance, Insurance, Healthcare reform in the United States, Uninsured in the United States, Health economics, Health care reform in the United States, America￢ﾀﾙs Healthy Future Act, Universal healthcare, Labor, Massachusetts health care reform, Healthcare in the United States, Chuck Grassley
Single Payer Health Care
Middletown :: OH :: USA | 4 days ago
Credibility The panel is composed of Dr. John Battista, a nationally noted expert from Litchfield County who has written about reform for over a decade, Jerry Martin of the New Haven Green Party, Scott Deshefy, Green Party candidate for Congress from Norwich, and...
Tags: New Haven Green Party, Middletown, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, Health care reform in the United States, Health care, Politics, Healthcare reform, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Universal healthcare, Single-payer health care
Make health reform a faith issue, Boston pastor tells Coloradans
Hamilton :: MA :: USA | 5 days ago
Credibility Hurmon Hamilton with the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization. In Massachusetts, 500 ministers, imams and other clergy produced a theological document pronouncing health care a right, not a privilege, Hamilton said at a Colorado Voices for Coverage...
Tags: health care, Greater Boston Interfaith Organization, care reform, Colorado Voices for Coverage, Hurmon Hamilton, Massachusetts, Colorado Consumer Health Initiative, boston pastor, Hamilton, Health Medical Pharma, Health care reform in the United States, Healthcare reform, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Universal healthcare, Labor, Health promotion
Coalition: More than 20 percent unemployed, underemployed
Boston :: MA :: USA | 8 days ago
Credibility According to the Massachusetts Jobs Coalition, the number of unemployed individuals in Massachusetts increased 50 percent in one year, from 198,400 to 307,900 in October 2009. In addition, the coalition says 120,000 more residents are working part-time...
Tags: Massachusetts, affordable housing, Boston, Business Finance, Unemployment, Social Issues, Labor, Unemployment benefits, Universal health care, Real estate, Barack Obama, Politics, Employment law, Health insurance, Employment, Universal healthcare, Public housing, Social Security, Deval Patrick, Underemployment, Subsidized housing, Healthcare reform in the United States, Labor economics, Community organizing
Mass. lawmakers may make colleges insure students
Boston :: MA :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility Lawmakers are weighing a bill to require every full and part-time college student in Massachusetts to have at least the basic level of health insurance required under the state's landmark 2006 health care law. Under the proposal, any public or private...
Tags: Boston, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, Healthcare reform, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Password, Health insurance, Uninsured in the United States, Insurance, Universal healthcare, Labor
Reliable, unbiased answers hard to find in health-care debate
Columbus :: OH :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility With all of the TV and radio commercials, newspaper ads, billboards and the different bills being debated in Washington, it's difficult for average Americans to understand how health-care reform would affect them. Interest groups -- doctors, hospitals,...
Tags: web sites, Columbus, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, Healthcare, Health care, Universal health care, Healthcare reform, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health insurance, Universal healthcare, Labor
A Canadian Warns Against Canadian Sanctimony
Toronto :: Canada | 11 days ago
Credibility Alarmist terminology aside, in a single-payer, public system, the state will decide how to mete out finite resources. Of course, with private healthcare there are also “death panels.” But at least you can shop around for an insurer who will be generously...
Tags: canadians sanctimony, Canada, Toronto, Health Medical Pharma, Health economics, United States National Health Care Act, Universal health care, Healthcare reform, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in Canada, Universal healthcare, Single-payer health care
No timetable for increase in health insurance premiums
Taipei :: Taiwan | 14 days ago
Credibility Cheng was responding to a local newspaper report that DOH Minister Yaung Chih-liang has "strongly recommended" to President Ma Ying-jeou that the premiums should be raised from the present 4.55 percent to 5.13 percent of the insured's monthly salary from...
Tags: Cheng Shou-hsia, health insured, Yaung Chih-liang, insured premiums, BNHI, national health, DOH, Taiwan, Taipei, Health economics, Healthcare, Universal health care, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health insurance, Insurance, Universal healthcare, Labor, Types of insurance
Health bills would raise taxes well before changes roll out
Washington :: DC :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility Americans could pay billions of dollars more in new taxes for a few years before they're likely to see significant change in the nation's health care system under legislation that Congress is considering...Delaying major health care changes until at least...
Tags: Joint Committee on Taxation, health care, Senate Democratic, House, Washington, United States National Health Care Act, Politics, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Healthcare in the United States, Medicare, Health insurance, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, Universal healthcare, Labor, Social Security
Can populism be liberal?
Roosevelt :: NY :: USA | 15 days ago
Credibility 05 PST The GOP has owned it since Nixon...Background: Protesters rally against government bailouts in New York in April. Is a Jackson revival under way? I'm referring not to the late King of Pop but to the 19th century populist president whom his opponents...
Tags: American, Obama Democrats, Democratic Party, New Deal, democrats party, Jim Webb, Bill Clinton, universal healthcare, Treasury, treasury secretary, Roosevelt, Producerism, Republican Party, Liberalism in the United States, Progressivism, Populism, Political parties in the United States, Liberalism, Politics, Social Issues
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