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Execs' cushy health care plans could be discriminatory - USA Today
USA TODAY
Many executives have long enjoyed perks such as free health care and better health benefits for themselves and their families. But under a little noticed anti-discrimination provision in the federal health law, such advantages could soon trigger fines ...
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New report reveals stunning disparities in health-care costs
Christian Science Monitor
A joint replacement at one Los Angeles hospital costs $297,000; at another, 12 miles away, it's $84,000 – a gap that health-care experts say could help consumers, armed with such information, play a role in driving costs down. By Mark Trumbull, Staff ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Obama to promote jobs, health care plan - USA Today
USA TODAY
President Obama will spend the rest of the week on two issues that largely define his years in office: jobs and health care. Obama will board Air Force One on Thursday for a flight to Austin, where he will kick off a series of "Middle Class Jobs and ...
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Will Health-Care Law Beget Entrepreneurs?
Wall Street Journal
Thousands of would-be entrepreneurs are itching to start their own businesses, but many are shackled to their current employer by health-care benefits they don't think they could otherwise afford. Economists call this phenomenon "job lock," or ...
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UC lifts caps on student health insurance
San Francisco Chronicle
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — University of California officials have agreed to lift a cap on health insurance coverage that threatened to leave students with catastrophic illnesses such as cancer with big medical bills, it was reported Wednesday. UC ...
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Federal health-care employer mandate would be blocked under bill approved by ...
NOLA.com
Paul Hollis, R-Covington, would prohibit employers from being penalized if they choose not to participate in a health-care plan. Under the Affordable Care Act, sometimes known as Obamacare, employers will be required to provide their employees with ...
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Studies suggest slowdown in health care costs may last - from News-Medical.Net
News-Medical.net
The two studies in Health Affairs suggest that recent decreases in the rate of growth of health care spending may be a result of changes in how consumers pay for care and greater efficiency in how it is delivered and, therefore, may continue after the ...
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Health care tax credits: Eligibility and economic impact
UPI.com
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- President Barack Obama made expanding the pool of insured Americans and guaranteeing coverage for those with pre-existing conditions cornerstones of his health care reform effort. The resulting Affordable Care Act might well ...
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Iowa bishops weigh in on health care - Quad-City Times
Quad City Times
The Catholic Church has millennia of experience as providers of health care for all, especially the poor. Among the causes that contribute to poverty are "inadequate measures for guaranteeing basic health care" (Compendium of the Social Doctrine of the ...
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Confused by Health Care Marketplaces? Help Is Coming
KOKI FOX 23
May 8, 2013 -- Now that the federal government is building health insurance Marketplaces (also called Exchanges) in 34 states, the question is: Will customers come? The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the government division ...
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