Tag: health care

Hawaii Workers Say Employer-Hired Docs Unfair
Apr 13, 2012 · 1 min read
As the Supreme Court of the United States continues to evaluate the legality of the health care reform act put in force two years ago…
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Military Malpractice Case
Jul 6, 2011 · 2 min read
On Monday, June 27th, the U.S. Supreme Court declined, without comment, to hear the California case Witt vs. U.S., that many activists thought was the…
Excerpts From President Obama’s Speech About the Budget
Apr 14, 2011 · 2 min read
Yesterday, President Obama made a speech about his plan for sensible budget reform. As health care is one of his pet issues, and one we…
Friday Film Strips: Government Shutdown Over Planned Parenthood
Apr 8, 2011 · 1 min read
As you probably know, there’s a threat of a government shutdown if a budget isn’t agreed to by midnight tonight. One of the issues is…
Maine Gets Health Care Waiver
Mar 10, 2011 · 1 min read
The state of Maine has been granted a waiver for one of the core provisions in the health care overhaul that was passed last year,…
Denying Coverage to Children is Illegal, Washington Commissioner Says
Oct 20, 2010 · 2 min read
Mike Kreidler, Insurance Commissioner for the state of Washington has issued an order to Regence BlueShield telling them to stop illegally refusing to cover children.…
49% Of People with Pre-Existing Conditions Denied Health Insurance, Report Says
Oct 13, 2010 · 2 min read
One of the larger elements of the health insurance reform laws that were passed earlier this year was a ban on coverage denials for people…
Most Americans Feel Healthcare Reform Didn’t Go Far Enough
Sep 27, 2010 · 1 min read
It was came into our knowledge during the weekend that despite a lot of controversy about the health care reform legislation passed last spring, most…
Health Care Reform = Tax Credits for Many
Sep 16, 2010 · 2 min read
A study released by Families USA, says that as a result of this year’s healthcare reform law, almost 29 million Americans will be eligible for…