Tag: health care reform
Millions of Americans Lose Their Health Insurance Along With Their Jobs
by Melly Alazraki on Mar.16, 2011, under Towing
Millions of Americans not only lost their jobs in the Great Recession, but also their health insurance, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report. Many are skipping health care or falling into debt to pay medical bills as a result.
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Millions of Americans Lose Their Health Insurance Along With Their Jobs originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:00:00.
Filed Under: Economy, People, Health Care
Prescription Drug Prices Still Growing Strong
by Melly Alazraki on Mar.16, 2011, under Towing
Prescription-drug prices have been outpacing the growth in prices for other medical products and services, according to a study from the Government Accountability Office this week. Which drugs have seen the biggest hikes?
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Prescription Drug Prices Still Growing Strong originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Health Care, Insurance
Health Insurers Post Healthy Profits but Remain Cautious on 2011
by Melly Alazraki on Feb.04, 2011, under Towing
The recent pushback on health care reform appears to have boosted the stock prices of health insurance companies, which have outperformed major indexes by quite a margin so far this year. That’s because Americans have been cutting back on doctor visits, keeping reimbursement costs low.
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Health Insurers Post Healthy Profits but Remain Cautious on 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:25:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Investing, Health Care, Earnings, CIGNA Corporation, United Health
Judge Rules Health Care Reform Unconstitutional
by AOL News on Jan.31, 2011, under Towing
A federal judge ruled Monday that the Obama administration’s health care overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with 26 states that sued to block it.
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Judge Rules Health Care Reform Unconstitutional originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:35:00.
Filed Under: Economy
Health Care and the State of the Union: Obama Eager to Improve Law, Not Kill It
by Melly Alazraki on Jan.26, 2011, under Towing
In his State of the Union address, President Obama didn’t shy away from tackling the ongoing questions about the health care reform law head on. And though he opened with a joke, he made it clear that while he’s serious about repairing any flaws in the law, repeal is not an option.
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Health Care and the State of the Union: Obama Eager to Improve Law, Not Kill It originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 26 Jan 2011 15:45:00.
Filed Under: Economy, Health Care, Taxes






