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Dé-CLASS-é
The CLASS program has ended in failure even before beginning, with the administration finally admitting that it was unworkable, just as prophesied by Paul Ryan and other Republicans. Somewhere there is...
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State “Flexibility” and the ACA’s Essential Health Benefits
HHS has been making a big deal about how “flexible” the essential health benefits requires are for states. Sure, it’s very flexible. They can choose from column A or column A1. States would have the...
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Birth Control, ACA, HHS, and the RC Church
Catholic Church Blasts HHS Birth Control Rule By Emily P. Walker, Washington Correspondent, MedPage TodayPublished: January 30, 2012 WASHINGTON — The Catholic Church is protesting an Obama...
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NOT ENOUGH MDs
We here have been educated to understand the supply problem in American health care, thanks to NoVAH, Mike, and Michigoose, although many, if not all, of us understood the general outlines of this...
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Any of the health care / legal experts care to weigh in on the day’s activities?
Ashot here…I’m adding a first person account from yesterday’s arguments. And here’s the link to the audio. Impressions from inside the courtroom Mark A. Hall Wake Forest University The room was packed...
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Medicare Trustees Report
Here’s all you need to know about the 2012 Medicare Trustees Report, which was “released” in the sense that press releases have been issued and talking points have been distributed. Have not seen the...
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Health Care Link Dump
Just wanted to post some of the recent health care news. There’s also been an uptick in the number of SCOTUS ruling previews, but none of them are really all that insightful. Just parlor game...
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Health Care Predictions Post
Prediction time — by 9:00 Thursday morning enter your prediction. To keep this somewhat simple, include (at a minimum) the outcome on the mandate and the related insurance reforms (guarantee issue...
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What’s Next
The PPACA extends the current system to more people to increase coverage, but doesn’t fundamentally reform health care at the delivery level. As such, it will not succeed in bending the cost curve to...
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The Liberal Zone
Is there any better indication of the perverse nature of progressive ideology than that the left now declares it desirable that able-bodied workers will be able to choose not to work to support...
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