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Buck: Employers Face Higher Benefits Bills
2/1/2010
Health maintenance organization plans are doing a little better than other plans at holding down health care costs – but not much better. Read more...
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Expanding Health Coverage and Shoring Up Medicare: Is It Double-Counting?
1/11/2010
WASHINGTON — At the heart of the fight over health care legislation is a paradox that befuddles lawmakers of both parties. Separate bills passed by the Senate and the House would squeeze nearly a half-trillion dollars from projected spending on Medicare over the next 10 years. These savings would help offset the cost of providing coverage to people who are uninsured. Read more...
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Feds Explain How To Comply With Year-Old Law
2/12/2010
About 12 months after the federal government imposed children’s health program eligibility notice rules on employers, it is telling employers how to implement the rules they already were supposed to be implementing. Read more...
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Married Couples Pay More Than Unmarried Under Health Bill
1/12/2010
Some married couples would pay thousands of dollars more for the same health insurance coverage as unmarried people living together, under the health insurance overhaul plan pending in Congress. Read more...
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MEDICARE – MEDICAID & NOW MEDICHAOS?
1/4/2010
So, the premise is that we will give 48 million people enhanced health coverage that typically costs an employer close to $10,000 annually, for free, and it will not increase the deficit. It will all come from internal savings and taxing the rich! Read more...
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Obama admits health care overhaul may die on Hill
2/11/2010
WASHINGTON – No, maybe he can't. President Barack Obama, who insisted he would succeed where other presidents had failed to fix the nation's health care system, now concedes the effort may die in Congress. Read more...
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Obama to Offer Health Bill to Ease Impasse as Bipartisan Meeting Approaches
2/19/2010
WASHINGTON — President Obama will put forward comprehensive health care legislation intended to bridge differences between Senate and House Democrats ahead of a summit meeting with Republicans next week, senior administration officials and Congressional aides said Thursday. Read more...
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Obama, allies now seek pared-down health care bill
1/21/2010
WASHINGTON – Chastened by the Democratic Senate loss in Massachusetts, President Barack Obama and congressional allies signaled Wednesday they may try to scale back his sweeping health care overhaul in an effort to at least keep parts of it alive. Read more...
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Report: Feds to pay more than half of health costs
2/8/2010
WASHINGTON -- For all the hue and cry over a government takeover of health care, it's happening anyway. Read more...
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Welcome To Our New Website!
11/24/2009
Thank you for coming to the new The American Worker website. Browse around to find out more information and feel free to contact us if you have any question. Please enjoy your browsing experience! Read more...
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