Many of our health insurance clients and prospects are happy enough to wait for the so called Health Care Reform Bill to spastically make its way through Congress, with the hope that as soon as it passes they will be able to piggy back onto the Public Option thus saving money on purchasing an individual [...]
Continue →Americans are beginning to doubt the economics and the effectiveness of the ObamaCare legislation and by all rights they should! According to a new poll 43% oppose and 41% support it with the rest not knowing what we are even talking about because they are worried about how they are going to pay rent. And [...]
Continue →Posted by NEJM • November 11th, 2009 Paul B. Ginsburg, Ph.D. No issue has dominated the health care reform debate as much as whether the U.S. government should offer a health insurance plan to compete with private insurers — the so-called public option. Congress has discussed two approaches to the public option, one of [...]
Continue →By: Carrie Budoff Brown November 11, 2009 06:26 PM EST No independent group has taken a comprehensive look at how the legislation would impact premiums for the 170 million Americans who receive insurance through their employers. Photo: AP Barack Obama ran for president on a promise of saving the typical family $2,500 a year in [...]
Continue →WASHINGTON — Majority Leader Harry Reid is considering a plan for higher payroll taxes on the upper-income earners to help finance health care legislation he intends to introduce in the Senate in the next several days, numerous Democratic officials said Wednesday. These officials said one of the options Reid has had under review would raise [...]
Continue →WASHINGTON – Senate Democrats are looking to former President Bill Clinton to jump-start their push to overhaul America’s health care system, hoping a battle-scarred veteran of past health care fights can motivate their ranks to finish the politically tricky job this time. Reuters – Former U.S. President Bill Clinton gives a lecture in the Andalusian capital of [...]
Continue →HOUSTON (AP) — The American Medical Association on Monday rebuffed dissident members and voted to stick with support for ongoing health reform efforts, while reiterating wariness over proposals that threaten doctors’ pocketbooks and independence. The action at the group’s semiannual meeting in Houston could be seen as a vote of confidence for AMA leaders who [...]
Continue →By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG WASHINGTON — As health care legislation moves toward a crucial airing in the Senate, the White House is facing a growing revolt from some Democrats and analysts who say the bills Congress is considering do not fulfill President Obama’s promise to slow the runaway rise in health care spending. Mr. Obama [...]
Continue →About this author: Peter Schiff’s articles on Seeking Alpha Visit Euro Pacific Capital, Inc. Download a research report from Euro Pacific Capital, Inc. Peter Schiff on Facebook RSS Feed for Peter’s Youtube Channel Two dissatisfied customers comment about a restaurant. One says, “The food here is terrible.” The other replies, “I know, and such small [...]
Continue →Sweeping Health Care Reform passed in the House today! Times they are a changing! Its time to get out your dancing shoes as the new health care reform bill is headed to the Senate where they are sure to excorcise it of any important or helpful laws that are in the slightest way painful for [...]
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