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05 Feb 2012 18:49:30
Hot issues will test the mettle of Labor's new health minister - Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald | Sydney Morning Herald Health Minister Tanya Plibersek's first order of business is to garner support for the government's means test for the private health rebate scheme. Photo: Andrew Meares Tanya Plibersek speaks softly but with a sharp tongue. |
05 Feb 2012 17:37:26
Hospitals mine patient records in search of customers - USA TODAY
 USA TODAY | USA TODAY Hospitals say they are promoting needed services, such as cancer screenings and cholesterol tests, but they often use the data to target patients with private health insurance, which typically pay higher rates than government coverage. |
05 Feb 2012 06:35:57
Health care mandate an attack on religious liberty - South Bend Tribune
 South Bend Tribune | South Bend Tribune S. Conference of Catholic Bishopscriticize as abortifacient drugs, and surgical sterilization be included in all private health insurance plans. The religious exemption is so narrow that it effectively means that religious, medical and educational ... |
05 Feb 2012 04:17:51
District board members enjoy deluxe benefits - The Desert Sun
The Desert Sun Still, with health insurance premiums ballooning and companies shaving benefits for workers, medical coverage can almost be worth as much as a regular paycheck — sometimes more. For board members whose day jobs are in private business, it enables them ... |
05 Feb 2012 01:36:03
Ann Coulter: THree cheers for Romneycare! - Appeal-Democrat
 New York Magazine | Appeal-Democrat Until Obamacare, mandatory private health insurance was considered the free-market alternative to the Democrats' piecemeal socialization of the entire medical industry. In November 2004, for example, libertarian Ronald Bailey praised mandated private ... |
05 Feb 2012 01:03:10
Study gauges costs of federal health care reform - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Memphis Commercial Appeal In all, the study says, 558044 previously uninsured Tennesseans under the age of 65 will gain coverage thanks to federal health care reform. They'll get covered by TennCare (the state's Medicaid program), or qualify for private insurance sold through ... |
03 Feb 2012 10:25:20
Take a Pill - Huffington Post (blog)
 Kansas City Star | Huffington Post (blog) The US Department of Health and Human Services caused quite a stir recently when it made final a rule requiring private insurance plans to cover basic preventive services without an additional co-pay or deductible starting in 2012. Why all the fuss? |
02 Feb 2012 16:03:21
State worker health coverage pushed to be more like private sector - The News-Press
The News-Press A House committee Thursday approved a proposal that would make major changes in the state-employee health insurance system, shifting responsibilities to workers and making the system more closely resemble private-sector health plans. |
01 Feb 2012 02:49:21
Millions of workers face cuts in private medical insurance benefits - This is Money
 This is Money | This is Money By Laura Shannon Millions of workers with private medical insurance are facing bumped-up excesses or premiums leaping by up to 50 per cent. Hundreds of pounds could be snatched from pay packets when policies are renewed, as just one cancer claim at a ... |
31 Jan 2012 16:20:37
Zeke Emanuel Predicts The Date Of The Death Of Private Health Insurance - Forbes
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