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Monday, February 4, 2013

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Health Care Spending In America, In Two Graphs
NPR (blog)
Spending on health care has, of course, been rising in the U.S. for decades. Health care now accounts for 18 cents of every dollar Americans spend, up from 7 cents in 1970. But where, exactly, is all that money going? And, for that matter, where is the ...
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Everybody's working for the…health care benefits
Washington Post (blog)
Study author Paul Fronstin argues that the health-care law will change all that: It will end denials of coverage for preexisting conditions and subsidize health insurance for low- and middle-income Americans. "It completely changes the playing field ...
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Working for health coverage rarely works
MarketWatch (blog)
A new study from the Employee Benefit Research Institute (EBRI) finds that while many workers plan to stay on the job longer than they would ideally like in order to keep their health insurance at the office, the odds of that plan succeeding aren't ...
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Hundreds rally at Capitol to support universal health care
Statesman Journal
Instead of paying private health insurance premiums, co-payments and other medical expenses, residents would fund the universal health care plan through a tax based on their ability to pay, according to Health Care for ALL Oregon, a coalition of labor, ...
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NC health plan proposal penalizes smoking
San Francisco Chronicle
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Some North Carolina state employees, teachers and retirees could see even higher premiums if they smoke or fail to make other health choices starting next year under a proposal approved Monday by State Health Plan board ...
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Analyst says health care investors view long-term
Businessweek
In 2014 the overhaul will begin offering income-based subsidies that help people buy health insurance, and it will expand the state and federally funded Medicaid program for poor and disabled people in some states. Reducing the number of uninsured ...
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Rwanda's Health Care Success Story
New York Times
In the less than two decades since the 1994 genocide that killed nearly a million Rwandans and displaced another two million, the country has become a spectacular public health success story and could provide a model for the rest of Africa, according ...
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So This Is 30: How Health Care Rules Are Changing for Part-Timers
Workforce Management
"I was more surprised by the low percentage of workers who were eligible for health insurance than that only half of them participated," says Andrew Weber, president and CEO of the National Business Coalition on Health. That's likely to change in 2014 ...
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Lobbying Efforts Heat Up As Idaho's Health Insurance Exchange Hearing Is ...
StateImpact Idaho
C.L. "Butch" Otter reversed course late last year and announced his support for a state-based exchange, once it became clear the federal health care law is here to stay. Now, states must decide whether to create their own online insurance marketplace, ...
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Will health insurance cover overactive bladder drug for men but not women?
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
Late last month the FDA approved a new drug called Oxytrol for Women - the first over-the-counter treatment for overactive bladder (OAB) in women ages 18 years and older. OAB symptoms include leaking urine (urinary incontinence), having a sudden and ...
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