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03 Sep 2010 14:17:44

Health Care Reform: Philanthropy's Educational Role - Huffington Post (blog)



Huffington Post (blog)
Although the focus -- and controversy -- has been on provisions expanding health insurance, the PPACA encompasses significant changes affecting virtually ...
03 Sep 2010 14:03:15

Public coverage programs miss millions of kids: report - ModernHealthcare.com


Reuters India


ModernHealthcare.com
Nearly 5 million children eligible for coverage under Medicaid or the Children's Health Insurance Program in 2008 were not enrolled, ...
03 Sep 2010 12:47:38

Workers are paying more for health insurance - NorthJersey.com


New York Daily News


NorthJersey.com
"What workers pay for health insurance continues to go up much faster than their wages, while at the same time their insurance continues to get less ...
03 Sep 2010 11:43:15

Mo. health measure backers spent $100000-plus - BusinessWeek



BusinessWeek
The measure approved by voters in August says government cannot require people to have health insurance nor penalize people who choose to use their own ...
03 Sep 2010 06:01:39

On Health Care, the Devil's in the Details - New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)


New York Times (blog)
He has some financial interests in the health care field. The recently passed Affordable Care Act requires heath insurance issuers to use at least some ...
03 Sep 2010 03:06:33

Mercury News editorial: California making health care progress - San Jose Mercury News



San Jose Mercury News
Arnold Schwarzenegger signs legislation passed this week, the state would become the first to establish a health insurance exchange specifically designed to ...
03 Sep 2010 01:01:32

Cost of creating health insurance exchange in Md. 'largely unknown' - Baltimore Business Journal


Smart Business Network


Baltimore Business Journal
As health care reform is ushered in, states are mulling over how to set up a new marketplace in which consumers can purchase health insurance that's ...
02 Sep 2010 23:12:42

Subsidies encourage employers to keep health plans for early retirees - Dallas Morning News


WHTC


Dallas Morning News
Nationwide, about 28 percent of employers with 500 or more workers offer health insurance to early retirees, according to EBRI. AT&T paid about $2.3 billion ...
02 Sep 2010 19:15:23

Rick Scott says Alex Sink wants to cut Medicare - PolitiFact


WISC Madison


PolitiFact
The issue, in our minds, really boils down to the health care bill and how it affects Medicare. Medicare serves as the health insurance program for 39 ...
02 Sep 2010 17:48:37

Chamber not miffed at T-Paw over health insurance grant - Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)


Washington Times


Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Tim Pawlenty's refusal to apply for a grant to study lower cost health insurance options. apply for a $1 million grant to study health insurance exchanges ...