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Why Published Prices Could Improve US Health Care Costs
Huffington Post
Once you buy into the notion that the economic problems in U.S. health care need to be framed in terms of costs, you enter the hall of mirrors of infinitely intertwined issues. In the confusion, the price lists head for the back room and quietly shut ...
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Calif. lawmakers moving on health insurance rules
San Francisco Chronicle
Republicans opposed the bills, saying more restrictions will drive up health insurance costs rather than make it more affordable. They also say the state should reconsider its decision to prevent health insurance companies from charging smokers up to ...
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What Federal Budget Cuts Could Mean to Health Care
WebMD
Portions of health care and related programs would be somewhat unscathed -- for instance Medicaid, the government-run insurance program for poorer Americans, would be left untouched. But experts point to three key areas that health-care consumers ...
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Deuell's "common sense" health care overhaul more of a sketch than a blueprint
Dallas Morning News (blog)
Sen. Bob Deuell, R-Greenville, has urged Gov. Rick Perry and other fellow Republicans to consider "common sense approaches" as an alternative to the federal health law's proposed expansion of Medicaid. Seizing on the debate of whether Texas ought to ...
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Dallas Morning News (blog)
Union County commissioners end their own healthcare coverage
Charlotte Observer
Here's something you don't see every day in local government: Union County commissioners killed one of their own perks. In this case, the perk was health insurance coverage for commissioners and their dependents. The five-member board recently ...
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State health plan for uninsured to stop taking new applications
Lansing State Journal
Health Insurance Program for Michigan, which covers more than 2,000 Michigan residents who have been denied health insurance due to pre-existing medical conditions, will continue to insure members already enrolled until new federal health care laws ...
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CR mulls joining health care consortium
phillyBurbs.com
The consortium is a group of 15 school districts or educational institutions from Bucks and Montgomery Counties who have joined together in an effort to save on employee health care costs. It started July 1 and is handling health insurance for 8,735 ...
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Panel backs health coverage for part-time workers
MiamiHerald.com
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Members of a Florida House panel reluctantly agreed Thursday that they would rather extend health coverage to part-time employees than pay a roughly $300 million fine under President Barack Obama's federal health care law.
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Health Policy Brief: The CO-OP Health Insurance Program
Health Affairs (blog)
A new Health Policy Brief from Health Affairs and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation discusses the Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP) program, a provision of the Affordable Care Act. Starting in October, many Americans will be able to enroll ...
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More governors will expand Medicaid. Now they must improve it
The Economist
Thanks to a quirk in the law, about 11.5m adults earning less than 100% of the poverty level would qualify for neither Medicaid nor for Obamacare's insurance subsidies for soon-to-be-mandatory health coverage. Governors unmoved by this also face a ...
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