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Should the Rich Pay for the Uninsured? - Room for Debate Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 4 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Focusing on health care inefficiencies may not be enough. Does Obama need to consider a surtax on the wealthy?
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Right Wing’s Anti-Health Care Icon Is Uninsured, Seeking Donations To Pay For Care (Updated) »
Posted by: jovial 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Last week, during a scuffle between health care town hall protesters and SEIU members at a town hall hosted by Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO), anti-health ...
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Budget Monitor Says G.O.P. Bill Leaves Many Uninsured - Prescriptions Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: deathray 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Political News
A Republican alternative to the Democrats' health care plan may have limited impact, a report finds.
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46 Million “Americans” lack Health Insurance - Is It True? »
Posted by: WikiMap 5 months, 1 week ago in News
It appears that the numbers of uninsured in America has been all hype. The 46 million are real but needs to be examined.
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Kristof: The Body Count at Home »
Posted by: Beau7890 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
About as many people who were killed on 9/11 die every two months because of our failure to provide universal insurance — and yet many ...
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Health Care - Right or Privilege? »
Posted by: Spadecaller 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Why shouldn’t all Americans be eligible for the same health care benefits they provide their public servants with in Washington? Why is it a ...
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Let Congress Go Without Insurance »
Posted by: tehranchik 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
Let me offer a modest proposal: If Congress fails to pass comprehensive health reform this year, its members should surrender health insurance in proportion with ...
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Uninsured Young Woman Delays Treatment, Dies From Swine Flu »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months ago in News
Kimberly Young, 22, died from swine flu on Wednesday. Sadly, it has been reported that she delayed treatment due to a lack of health insurance ...
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Democrats Unveil Health Care Reform Bill »
Posted by: TimALoftis 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
House Democratic leaders on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping $1 trillion health care reform bill that would impose a surtax on the wealthy and create a ...
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Remote Area Medical - A Volunteer Group Making a Difference »
Posted by: bubba2 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
I have always had medical insurance through my jobs. Once we retired and were ready to move to Tennessee, I made sure I purchased individual ...
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GOP Rep. Says Uninsured Woman Should Seek Charity »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 2 months ago in Political News
At the Richmond Times-Dispatch “public square” forum yesterday, Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) took questions from his constituents on the health reform debate for the first ...
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Tens of millions of Americans have coverage so skimpy a medical crisis could mean financial ruin »
Posted by: Eagle_Eye 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Health & Fitness
“I was healthy,” says Jacque Eyler of Westminster, Md. “I thought we were in a good place—that if anything happened we would be OK ...
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Free clinic exposes real health care needs in New Orleans »
Posted by: bubba2 1 week, 5 days ago in Health & Fitness
22 percent of Louisiana's population is uninsured, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. A Harvard Medical School study released in September found that 45 ...
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45,000 American deaths associated with lack of insurance »
Posted by: engineer 4 weeks, 1 day ago in News
A freelance cameraman's appendix ruptured and by the time he was admitted to surgery, it was too late. A self-employed mother of two is ...
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Illusions and Delusions About the Uninsured »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
"Obamacare" was launched in the wake of a long, persistent Greek Chorus of claims that 46 million Americans lacked health insurance, had to have it ...
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