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Health Insurance Shortfalls Hit Nearly Half of U.S. Adults: Report - Philly.com Philly.com Nearly half of all working-age U.S. adults faced the prospect of crippling medical bills in 2012. For the first time in a decade, younger adults saw coverage gains. Nearly 2 million more young adults had health insurance in 2012 compared to 2010. See all stories on this topic » Philly.com

Fla. House passes limited health care bill San Francisco Chronicle TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Florida House on Friday passed its plan to provide health coverage to about 115,000 of the state's neediest residents but bypassed tens of billions of federal dollars available under the Affordable ... See all stories on this topic »

Falling health care costs come at a price CBS News (MoneyWatch) Health care costs continue to rise. But health care employment? Not necessarily. As the Wall Street Journal recently reported, the industry, which has traditionally offered many well-paying jobs for those without extensive education, is ... See all stories on this topic » CBS News

Lack of health insurance persists ahead of 2014, study finds The Hill (blog) Nearly half of the U.S. working population lacked health insurance or adequate coverage in 2012, but many of those individuals will benefit next year as major provisions of the Affordable Care Act take effect, according to The Commonwealth Fund. The ... See all stories on this topic »

Health-Care Reform Could Help You Retire Early Fox Business Health-care reform boots pre-existing condition coverage restrictions to the curb, and narrowed age bands and modified community ratings will smooth out the incredible age-related spikes in premium costs. Premium tax credits will help those who are ... See all stories on this topic »

Conn. seeks to blunt health plan premiums' costs Boston.com HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As they consider ways to reduce prices for people buying health insurance on the state's new marketplace, Connecticut officials are learning their options are narrow and could affect the state's insurance industry, a major employer. See all stories on this topic »

City's health plan to soon cover 'gender confirmation surgery' - Philly.com Philly.com Councilman James F. Kenney asks a question of Pedro A. Ramos, chairman of the SRC, during a City Council hearing on the Philadelphia School District's proposed budget, which includes a $94 million funding increase request. The hearing was held in City ... See all stories on this topic » Philly.com

Health insurance shortfalls charted Kansas City Star The survey, released today, revealed one bright spot in the health care coverage data: The percentage of uninsured young people ages 19-25 fell to 41 percent from 48 percent. The 2010 health care law required insurance companies to let children stay on ... See all stories on this topic »

Health care fight to continue after session ends Great Falls Tribune Brenda Stafford speaks at a Medicaid expansion rally in March in Helena. The Montana legislative session may be over, but Medicaid expansion advocates say the fight to get health insurance to the working poor will continue. / AP Photo/Matt Gouras ... See all stories on this topic »

Harkin blocks health care nominee DesMoinesRegister.com The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services has diverted some money to pay for the federal health insurance exchange required by the Affordable Care Act. Congress siphoned away more to reimburse doctors for health care they've provided. See all stories on this topic »

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