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2012/05/27 06:39
2012/05/27 06:39
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Cassidy and a new medicine
The USA Network has a lighthearted TV show called “Royal Pains” about the trials and tribulations of a concierge doctor who caters to the rich and famous residents of New York’s Hamptons...
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Bill Cassidy
Medicare
The New York Times
NEW YORK
Courtney Austin
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2012/05/26 19:52
2012/05/26 19:52
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Retired couples may need $240,000 for health care
But Fidelity says overall health-care cost trends are on the rise again, so it’s raising its cost estimate from last year’s $230,000 figure. “As long as health-care cost trends exceed personal income...
Read more at Philly.com
Sunit Patel
Medicare
U.S. Supreme Court
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Paul Fronstin
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2012/05/26 16:24
2012/05/26 16:24
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Cost of US health care highest, least effective
A recent research study has found that the U.S. pays approximately $8,000 per capita for health care, according to 2009 figures reported by health reform foundation The Commonwealth Fund, making the...
Read more at The South End
Commonwealth Fund
OECD
David Squires
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
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2012/05/26 13:34
2012/05/26 13:34
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Database to shed light on healthcare costs
How much do hospitals and doctors actually charge insurers for their services? How much and which of those services are privately insured patients using? And, most significantly, what drives changes...
Read more at Miami Herald
Health Care Cost Institute
Health Care Cost Institute
Humana
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
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2012/05/26 13:01
2012/05/26 13:01
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Racial health gap persists
A new survey on the health of blacks in the Cincinnati region shows they are more likely than white adults to report a range of health problems. �The results are quite sobering,� said Jennifer...
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Cincinnati.com
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Cincinnati
Dwight Tillery
Jennifer Chubinski
Center for Closing
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2012/05/26 09:23
2012/05/26 09:23
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Higher prices from providers drive health care co...
... other recent reports on health care spending, we find that the increase is mostly due to unit price increases rather than the changes in the quantity or intensity of services,” the report...
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The Charlotte Observer
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David Dranove
Health Care Cost Institute
Martin Gaynor
Health Care Cost Institute
Northwestern University
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2012/05/26 05:34
2012/05/26 05:34
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Health costs are terminal
We have no doubt that despite whatever opinion the U.S. Supreme Court renders in the "ObamaCare" case, the issue of health care, its costs and who pays for those costs will continue to be a major...
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Hattiesburg American
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Newark Advocate
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Humana
Philadelphia Inquirer
Aetna
United Healthcare
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2012/05/26 03:56
2012/05/26 03:56
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The Taxpayer Funded PR Campaign For Obamacare Beg...
I believe that the SCOTUS will rule the mandatory aspect unconstitutional. I hope it does but even if they allow the law to stand I am not going to fret much about it because in two short years of...
Read more at Zero Hedge
Sacramento
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2012/05/25 18:19
2012/05/25 18:19
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Real health care reform
Once the United States Supreme Court reminds our constitutional lawyer professor-turned-President of the existence of the Tenth Amendment and the limits of the Commerce Clause, thereby repealing...
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Medicare
CONGRESS
Obama
Reid
United States Supreme Court
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2012/05/25 17:08
2012/05/25 17:08
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10 percent of veterans go without health insurance
Of the 1.3 million veterans who lack health coverage, the study says about 630,000 of them would likely qualify for Medicaid under the health law expansion, and as many as 520,000 could qualify for...
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Standard-Examiner
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Urban Institute
Department of Veterans Affairs
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2012/05/25 15:09
2012/05/25 15:09
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While GOP pledges austerity, Democrats rebuff eff...
Health care continues to play a major role this political season. News outlets look at the parties' differences on spending, Sen. Baucus' early reelection calculations and a protest against Rep. Steve...
Read more at News-Medical-Net
Max Baucus
American Nurses Association
Medicare
Steve King
Obama administration
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2012/05/25 13:45
2012/05/25 13:45
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Obama Administration Says 'No' To Global Health F...
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration has alarmed global health experts by opposing a new international fund that would fight disease in the developing world. The new fund would require other...
Read more at The Huffington Post
Nils Daulaire
World Health Organization
Geneva
Obama administration
Office of the Secretary
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2012/05/25 10:02
2012/05/25 10:02
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Advocates Rush to Provide Health Care for Poor an...
OAKLAND, Calif.--Laura Lopez was running late. Inside the common room at Street Level Health Project clinic on Oakland’s International Boulevard, two Cambodian women and two Eritrean men were waiting...
Read more at New America Media
Laura Lopez
East Oakland Building Healthy Communities
Oakland
Street Level Health Project clinic
Cambodian Community Development Inc.
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2012/05/25 05:44
2012/05/25 05:44
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GUEST COMMENTARY: Take part-time elected official...
Earlier this year, several members of our Porter County Council recommended reviewing the growing cost associated to our county’s health insurance program. According to recent information received by...
Read more at The Times of Northwest Indiana
Porter County Council
County Council
Porter County government
county government
Jim Biggs
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2012/05/25 05:07
2012/05/25 05:07
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Gastric bypass benefits
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The last option for weight loss could be the start of huge savings in health care. A recent study, led by a Fresno surgeon shows gastric bypass surgery not only led to a big...
Read more at KFSN-TV Fresno
Paul Ferguson
Fresno
Saber Ghiassi
Surgical Hospital
Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital
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2012/05/25 03:20
2012/05/25 03:20
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'Nothing left to lose'
A cautionary tale to those who believe the private sector can ensure freedom of choice for health insurance coverage (including prescription drug coverage). Tea partiers and other right-wingers have...
Read more at The Florence Times-Daily
Medicare
Obama
Kris Kristofferson
Louise Tanner Florence
Roger Tanner Florence
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2012/05/25 02:44
2012/05/25 02:44
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Medicaid coverage deemed inadequate
The two health insurance plans awarded contracts to provide care for 65,000 Clark County managed Medicaid clients were unable to meet network adequacy requirements. The state gave the plans until May...
Read more at The Columbian
Preston Cody
Health Care Authority
Molina Healthcare
Coordinated Care Corp.
Washington
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2012/05/25 00:19
2012/05/25 00:19
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The District can do more on children’s mental hea...
CHILDREN WITH unmet mental health problems suffer the effects. So do their families. But the consequences don’t stop there: Many of these children will need costly special education, end up in the...
Read more at Washington Post
D.C. government
Children’s Law Center
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2012/05/24 19:20
2012/05/24 19:20
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Cdn health insurance pricey, inefficient
Canada has one of the most expensive health-insurance systems in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, but lags behind other countries when it comes to delivering services,...
Read more at Calgary Sun
OECD
Mark Rovere
Fraser Institute
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
Canada's government
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2012/05/24 07:58
2012/05/24 07:58
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Health care's new mantra: Corral costs
Giselle Fernandez is only 17, but she has had more than 50 surgeries since she was born with a rare genetic condition. She sees a host of pediatric specialists, including an ophthalmologist, an...
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Anchorage Daily News
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Giselle Fernandez
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