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Insurance For All - Germans Can't Fathom U.S. Aversion To Obama's Health Care Reform
In Germany, people are baffled by how hostile a country as religious as the United States can be to the principle of mandatory health-care insurance. Not even conservatives question the system, which businesspeople say gives Europe's largest economy a competitive advantage.
Few US Small Businesses Claim Health Insurance Tax Credit
The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a study showing that very few small businesses are taking advantage of the Small Employer Health Insurance Tax Credit, which was included in President Barack Obama’s health care legislation.
Putting the 'Insurance' Back in Health Insurance
We understand that it would make no sense to buy auto insurance after we've already crashed our car. We appreciate that it would be strange to buy homeowner's insurance after our house has already burned down. And yet, when it comes to health coverage, many of us think that it makes perfect sense to wait until we're sick to buy health insurance. If we really want to make health insurance ...
Advocate shares view on health-care reform at Rancho Santa Fe event
A May 17 talk at the RSF Golf Club gave residents one expert’s insight on health care reform in the United States. Congressional advisor and health-care advocate Dr. Robert Hertzka gave his presentation as part of the monthly “Coffee and Conversation” series, which is sponsored by financial advisor Deana Carter of Carter Financial.
Prairie States Enterprises Adds 30-Year Health Benefits Pro to Fill Sales Director Role, Focus on Self-Insured ...
Prairie States Enterprises – devoted to providing self-insured organizations and their employees a better way to use, manage and pay for health care benefits – has hired 30-year employee benefit and insurance industry sales pro Rhonda Litschauer to fill the director of sales position.
Doctor visits, drugs drive up health costs for privately insured
Higher prices for visits to doctors, surgery and drugs were the main cause of higher health care costs for privately insured Americans in 2010, when overall utilization of health-care services was down, says a report by the Health Care Cost Institute in Washington.
Numbers Behind Catholic Health Care Lawsuits
Catholic organizations are taking their grievances over the Affordable Care Act of 2010 to the courts. At issue is the mandate that requires health insurance companies to make contraceptives available to women. The Obama administration and the Department of Health and Human Services refused to allow a religious exemption, according to The Week. The numbers behind the lawsuit bear out the ...
Kids' health care costs rising fast
Heather Bixler wishes she could undo the moment she's relived countless times: She was leaving her New York apartment with her 4-year-old daughter and infant son, who was in a baby carriage. It was May 2, 2003, and they were going to rent a movie.
Health Care Cost and Utilization Report
May 21, 2012, Washington, DC —Rising prices for care were the chief driver of health care costs for privately insured Americans in 2010, according to the first report from the newly formed Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI). The per capita spending on inpatient and outpatient facilities, professional procedures, and prescriptions drugs rose 3.3 percent in 2010 for beneficiaries under age 65 with ...
Day 2 analysis: The Supreme Court justices debate the health insurance mandate
The Supreme Court hearings on the Affordable Care Act got to the heart of the matter Tuesday morning: Is it constitutional for the federal government to require most Americans to purchase health insurance? The debate was heated at times, meandering at others. We asked our panel of health law professors to help us dissect the arguments.
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