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House Poised to Crack Down on Health Insurers (Fox News)

Congressional Democrats may be stymied in its efforts to approve a sweeping health care reform bill but the House is poised to pass a modest version. Next week, the House will vote to strip health care insurance providers of their antitrust exemption.

Democrats Wrangle Over Taxing ‘Cadillac’ Insurance Plans (The Online NewsHour)

Gwen Ifill speaks with economists about the ongoing debate over taxing so-called “Cadillac” health care insurance plans.

Citing history, Obama rallies Senate Democrats to pass health care overhaul (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

The current privately controlled health care insurance and delivery system is broken. This legislative act hopes to fix it. Good! It … read more needs fixing. Too many fat cats getting rich off the poor and middle class.

Lamborn rejects move to end health insurance gender discrimination

Colorado’s U.S. congressional delegation expressed support this week for the move to end gender discrimination in the current health care insurance market through regulatory legislation — the entire delegation, that is, except 5th District Republican Doug Lamborn , a free-market Colorado Springs ideologist who appears to be looking past the modern history of the health insurance industry to see consumer choice as the way to create more equitable rates. That’s not good enough for lawmakers res

Senate Finance Committee Passes Health Care Bill

As the Senate Finance Committee passed a $829 Billion bill that reshapes the health care system today, sides squared off for the  mother-lode of battles: The White House vs The Health Care Insurance Lobby. Senator Olympia Snow (R-ME) was the lone Republican to cast her vote in favor of this reform. According to the Washington Post : …[A]ttacks on the leading Democratic reform plan this week by the insurance lobby left little doubt that two of the most powerful institutions involved in th

Humana health insurance is your one stop for all of your health care needs

Looking for the right health care insurance for you and your family is tough. Everywhere you turn you are getting bombarded by hundreds of different insurance companies trying to get you to buy their product. The last thing you need is unwanted emails, phone calls, or mailings telling you that you need this or need Related posts: Humana insurance is one of the top health care plans in the nation Are you and your family currently shopping around for health… Humana Health Offers T

Humana insurance is one of the top health care plans in the nation

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Are you and your family currently shopping around for health care insurance? Do you and your family have health care insurance at this time? If you do, do you believe you are getting the best possible benefits at the best possible price? Shopping around for a reliable and affordable health insurance plan is hard to do. It takes a lot of time and patience to research the best options for you and your family. After a

In Washington, Revolving Doors are Bad for Your Health (Guest Voice

In Washington, Revolving Doors are Bad for Your Health by Bill Moyers and Michael Winship On Tuesday, October 13, the Senate Finance Committee finally is scheduled to vote on its version of health care insurance reform. And therein lies yet another story in the endless saga of money and politics. The majority of Americans favor a non-profit alternative – like Medicare – that would give the private health industry some competition. So if so many of us, including President Obama himself, wa

How To Find Affordable Health Care Insurance

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!All around the country, there is a significant amount of drama over the United States health care insurance system.  It seems that under the new administration that there is being a push towards universal health care, somewhat as there is loosely in Massachusetts, but with everyone having a similar plan.  This would make it more affordable and get the same coverage for everyone.  However, this will probably not hap

Universal Healthcare with NPO?

I have seen sicko lately and, as a Canadian living in the US for the past 10 years, was impressed by the movie. I have seen the 2 sides and think the Canadian system is better overal. I understand the claim many americans say why they are scared to the idea of having a Universal Healthcare system provided by the gvt like in the UK or Canada. That’s part of the culture and since we have several huge Health Care Insurance companies trading on the stock market, changing this equation will make the