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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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Retail clinics look to health reform to boost business 5/10/2010
Retail clinics, whose growth has failed to live up to their initial hype, are seeing an opportunity to expand, thanks to health system reform. Read more...
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Senate Bill Sets a Plan to Regulate Premiums 4/21/2010
WASHINGTON — Fearing that health insurance premiums may shoot up in the next few years, Senate Democrats laid a foundation on Tuesday for federal regulation of rates, four weeks after President Obama signed a law intended to rein in soaring health costs. Read more...
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The Massachusetts Health-Care 'Train Wreck' 7/7/2010
The future of ObamaCare is unfolding here: runaway spending, price controls, even limits on care and medical licensing. Read more...
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Uninsured? Where to get health care 3/1/2010
Depending on your medical needs, you have several levels of health care available, from relatively inexpensive retail clinics to lifesaving, but expensive, emergency rooms. Read more...
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White House concessions to unions panned 1/20/2010
President Obama struck a deal with labor leaders and others Jan. 14 to increase the thresholds of the proposed 40% health care plan excise tax for family plans valued at $23,000 to $24,000 and individual plans from $8,500 to $8,900, delay the effective date of the tax by five years for collectively bargained plans and public employers, and make dental and vision plans exempt starting in 2015. Read more...
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