Obama should note reforms of health care in Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI - 6 hours ago
The current approach to management of health care is not working. The best-run government health plans cost 50% more than private-sector plans. …
The Health System We Need ADVANCE for Physician Assistants
Survey: Business owners support public insurance option The Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Highlights Health Issues in … Kaiser network.org
Daily Sentinel - Xinhua
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Fate of 160000 children uncertain in CHIP debate
Houston Chronicle, United States - 6 hours ago
Some critics say government-subsidized health care encourages families to drop their private health coverage to go to the cheaper government program. …

New dynamic in children's health debate
The Associated Press - 15 hours ago
SCHIP was designed to provide health coverage to families with incomes too high to quality for Medicaid, but not enough to afford private insurance. …
Bill changes could leave more kids uninsured Signal
Dr. Big Brother Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Sailing along on a SCHIP of debt Hillsboro Times Gazette
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Health Benefits Direct Closes $4 Million Private Placement
MSNBC - Jan 22, 2009
Health Benefits Direct Corporation is a technologically innovative contact center based insurance agency that operates an interactive online marketplace …

Health care forum looks at single-pay insurance
Marshall Independent, MN - 1 hour ago
"There would be no role for private insurance, so the main transition would not be as expensive as it would be disruptive," said Settgast. …
Single-payer health bill has healthier prospects than ever Minnesota Independent
Momentum Gathers for Truly Universal Health Care AlterNet
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Few laid-off workers keep health insurance, report says
CNN - 7 hours ago
… private foundation that supports independent research on health care issues. Only about one in 10 workers who lose their job opt to keep their insurance …
COBRA too pricey for many laid off workers Salt Lake Tribune
Financial responsibilities for the self-employed East Texas Review
Medicaid and the US Path to National Health Insurance New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
Ithaca College The Ithacan - WRAL.com
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Do People Hate Their Health Insurers?
Trailwatch, NY - Jan 21, 2009
Unlike some on the left, President Obama has never said he would eliminate private health insurance. This is smart for two reasons: First, the private …
Obama Will Ease Restraints on States’ Health Insurance Programs … New York Times
Opinions differ on expanding childrens’ health insurance Mineral Wells Index
Access to State Children’s Health Insurance Programs Vital to … Newswise (press release)
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Families demand coverage for autism care
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago
"We believe it is a barbaric society in which health insurance covers Viagra for older people and yet will not cover autism treatment for younger children. …

Health Benefits Direct Closes $4 Million Private Placement
MSNBC - 4 hours ago
Health Benefits Direct Corporation is a technologically innovative contact center based insurance agency that operates an interactive online marketplace …

State Watch | 760000 Maryland Residents Did Not Have Health …
Kaiser network.org, DC - 8 hours ago
Between 2006 and 2007, 15.4% of Maryland's non-elderly residents — or about 760000 people ages 65 and younger — did not have health insurance coverage, …
Medicaid and the US Path to National Health Insurance New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
A need for Medicaid managed care in Putnam Mid-Hudson News
Health care costs burden small employers The Columbian
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