Is Alberta ready for more private health care? - Edmonton Journal

February 28th, 2010 by admin
Is Alberta ready for more private health care?
Edmonton Journal
If you want private health insurance, think clearly about whether you'd qualify, the problems with pre-existing conditions, for instance, says Church.
Public versus profitEdmonton Journal
Demand draws medical brokerage to AlbertaEdmonton Journal

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The Health Care Summit In Exactly 25 Words: Part II - Psychology Today (blog)

February 28th, 2010 by admin

Reuters
The Health Care Summit In Exactly 25 Words: Part II
Psychology Today (blog)
Democrats want to focus on increasing the access to health care insurance, while Republicans want to focus on cutting insurance premium and care delivery
Employer-based health care is a thing of the pastThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
Marathon health summit had no shortage of factual malpracticeNashua Telegraph
Will democrats succeed in passing health care reform without GOPKhabrein.info
USA Today -Huffington Post (blog) -Baltimore Sun (blog)
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Better reforms than ObamaCare - The Trentonian

February 28th, 2010 by admin
Better reforms than ObamaCare
The Trentonian
Web sites like ehealthinsurance.com could become the cornerstones for a thriving, private, national health-insurance market. This is far more encouraging
Worldview: Lessons can be learned from European health systems | Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer
Clout of health care providers drives costs: StudyBusiness Insurance
HEALTH CAREFOX CT
Post-Bulletin -RenewAmerica -The Moderate Voice
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COMMUNITY COMMENTARY: Local congressmen not looking into skyrocketing … - Coast News

February 26th, 2010 by admin

Los Angeles Times
COMMUNITY COMMENTARY: Local congressmen not looking into skyrocketing
Coast News
Private insurance companies, immune from anti-trust laws, have held Americans hostage to health care premium increases. The Center for Responsive Politics
Surprise! Your premium just went up 39 percent.UNLV The Rebel Yell
Anthem Blue Cross plans 17.2% rate hike for Wisconsin customersMilwaukee Small Business Times
Reader Commentaries: Health Insurance and the Antitrust LawsBerkeley Daily Planet
San Jose Mercury News -San Francisco Chronicle -California Progress Report
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Health Economists Urge Passage of Reform - New York Times (blog)

February 26th, 2010 by admin

FOXNews (blog)
Health Economists Urge Passage of Reform
New York Times (blog)
Strengthen competition and oversight of private insurance through insurance exchanges and increased regulation of private insurers and their rates.
Cliffs Notes on Obama's health care summitBaltimore Sun (blog)
Health summit shows divergent viewsUSA Today
NC Students Debate Health CareNewsHour
NPR -National Journal (blog) -U.S. News & World Report (blog)
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A ‘Government Takeover’ of Health Care? - New York Times (blog)

February 26th, 2010 by admin

CBS News
A 'Government Takeover' of Health Care?
New York Times (blog)
Start with the $950 billion price tag over the next decade for federal subsidies toward the purchase of private health insurance. Divide that amount by $34
President Obama makes opening remarks at White House health summitWashington Post
Rasmussen Reports: 51% Fear Government More Than Private Health InsurersThe FINANCIAL
Health Summit Should Be Must-See TVU.S. News & World Report (blog)
msnbc.com (blog) -Reuters (press release) (blog) -American Progress Action Fund
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Obama to call for control over insurance rate hikes - Politico

February 22nd, 2010 by admin

New York Daily News
Obama to call for control over insurance rate hikes
Politico
Obama's proposal would give the Health and Human Services secretary, Kathleen Sebelius, new powers to review premium hikes by private insurance companies
U-Turn on Health Care (and More)The Moderate Voice
UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUPI.com
Obama Will Propose Federal Oversight of Rate HikesNew York Times (blog)
Concord Monitor -El Paso Inc -News & Observer (blog)
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Private health rebate may trigger vote - Sydney Morning Herald

February 22nd, 2010 by admin
Private health rebate may trigger vote
Sydney Morning Herald
The opposition has countered by saying the government is breaking an election promise not to tinker with private health insurance.
Greens' last-ditch push for health cashThe Age
New poll trigger loomsBrisbane Times
Defeat of health rebate to provide early election triggerSydney Morning Herald

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Hundreds rally with Franken to pass health care reform - Workday Minnesota

February 22nd, 2010 by admin
Hundreds rally with Franken to pass health care reform
Workday Minnesota
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid to use the budget reconciliation process to pass the public option as an alternative to private health insurance.

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Health insurers defend profits - Louisville Courier-Journal

February 21st, 2010 by admin

Kansas City Star
Health insurers defend profits
Louisville Courier-Journal
Private health insurance premiums, by contrast, grew 3.3 percent, CMS said. And while about 15 percent to 20 percent of insurers' premium revenue typically
Consumers Of Individual Health Policies Are 'Trapped'Huffington Post (blog)
California Death SpiralNew York Times
ME Lawmakers Urged To Keep Working On Health CareWBZ
Economist (blog) -The Hill (blog)
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