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Publix to Cut Insurance benefits
Publix Grocery stores is changing its Health benefits policy. Unfortunately that will cause the majority if not All part time employees to lose their medical coverage at the end of December 2009. Previously Publix offered Part time employees, that... Health Care Bills Contain HUGE Marriage Penalty
" By Allen Quist, Guest Blogger There is a huge middle-class marriage penalty hidden in the House and Senate health care bills. The penalty becomes evident by evaluating questions like the following: How much would two single people, each making $30,000 per year, pay for... Market Structure of the Health Insurance Industry
Why do Americans have to pay far more for health care than do citizens of other countries who receive comparable or even superior service? A new report (pdf) from the Congressional Research Service does not answer that question, but it does provide some insight into the... Singers Hijack Health Insurance Conference w/ Musical Protest
This past summer, angry gun-toting protesters held racists signs and spewed false claims about the public option and President Obama. In contrast, the pro-public option protesters, Wealthcare, held an...
created by TheCameraObscura | 8 wks ago | updated 8 wks ago
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1,502 page Healthcare bill filed, 72 hours to read it!
All I can say at this point is: What planet did these people come from? " The Senate Finance Committee filed its sweeping health care reform bill Monday and its release served largely to highlight the... Cigna Denies Coverage for Insured Cancer Victim
During the health care debate this year, we have heard several healthy politicians about how a public health care option will cause "death." The list includes former Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin, Sen. Chuck...
created by TheCameraObscura | 9 wks ago | updated 9 wks ago
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130 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Grieving Parents Confront Cigna Insurance Over Their Dead Child
Earlier this year, Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx (North Carolina) assured the country that "there are no Americans who don’t have healthcare. Everybody in this country has access to healthcare." Unfortunately,...
created by TheCameraObscura | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Insurance Fails to Cover, Mom Goes Blind So Daughters Can See
We've all heard the doomsday scenarios of what may happen if the U.S. finally has universal health care: old people will die, babies will die, people will go to jail, etc... Here is an actual scenario...
created by TheCameraObscura | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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392 views | 52 recommendations | 9 comments
Cooperativism in the United States
Health insurance and care cooperatives re-entered the collective mind of the United States' citizenry at the end of July 2009, when they were suggested by the Barack Obama administration as an alternative strategy to democratize and cheapen the health care infrastructure at... A One-Page Alternative to the 1000-Page Health Care Bill
Some commentors have criticized the Democrats' plan for health care as being too long and complex for a normal individual to easily read. Health care is inherently complex as anyone who has seen a relative fight cancer and insurance companies simultaneously can easily...
created by francislholland | 18 wks ago | updated 18 wks ago
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358 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
