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In Stark Contrast To ACA Plans, Premiums For Job-Based Coverage Show Modest Rise
Employers report the sixth consecutive year of small increases, but workers at small firms feel the biggest pinch, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation survey.
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We've Already Got Socialized Medicine
Unfortunately, the biggest recipients of government help are the pharmaceutical companies, not patients
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Pet Insurance Is the Latest Work Perk
A growing number of companies are offering health insurance for their employees’ dogs, cats and even potbellied pigs.
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Pediatricians say Florida hurt sick kids to help big GOP donors
Pediatricians question whether Florida's health department dumped sick kids off a special Medicaid insurance plan to help big GOP donors.
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Aetna trumps 2Q expectations after scaling back ACA coverage
Aetna’s second-quarter profit jumped 52 percent to top expectations.
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Trump threatens to end ObamaCare payments unless repeal passes
President Trump on Saturday threatened to end key payments to insurance companies made under Obamacare if a repeal and replace bill is not passed.
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Cheap DNA Testing Is Giving Some Insurers Even More Ways To Deny Coverage
Joel Winston -- current consumer protection lawyer and former New Jersey attorney general -- is offering up the periodic reminder that terms of service are rarely written with the user's best interests in mind. Winston highlights the demands Ancestry.com makes in exchange for using its paid service. Two-thirds of those highlighted are standard operating procedure for far too many services. [h/t War on Privacy]
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Analysis | The three numbers you need to understand the CBO report on Republicans’ health-care bill
No calculators required, promise.
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Military healthcare paying more than $400 for a $46 can of baby formula
Parents know all too well how the cost of baby formula can weigh on a monthly budget. A single 14-oz. can of formula can cost anywhere from $15 to $20. It's worse for parents whose babies rely on hypoallergenic formula, which can often cost between $40 to $60 per can. Babies and toddlers with digestive conditions rely on hypoallergenic formulas, commonly made by brands like Neocate, Enfamil and Elecare.
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Donald Trump Thinks Health Insurance Costs $15 a Month
Orrrrr is he confusing it with life insurance?
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BUFFETT ON REPUBLICAN HEALTHCARE BILL: 'It's a huge tax cut for guys like me'
"It's a huge tax cut for guys like me," Buffett said about the American Health Care Act.
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“Does it have functional or rudimentary wings?”
Joseph Nanni
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NSFW Americans have suffered under Obama Care for far too long - Donald Trump
Americans have suffered under ObamaCare for far too long. We have the White House, the House AND the Senate
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We Fact-Checked Lawmakers’ Letters to Constituents on Health Care
They’re full of lies and misinformation.
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Woman who told specialist she couldn't move her leg loses €60k claim after being videoed jogging
On the day a mother of two told a consultant she could not move her right leg and ankle and had serious back pain, a private investigator videoed her jogging across a Dublin street, the Circuit Civil court has been told. Circuit Court President, Mr Justice Raymond Groarke, said that Stephen Bothma, of Core Group Investigations, had also videod Esther Lamidi getting into her car without “any bother or restriction of movement.”
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Ryancare: You Can Pay More for Less!
For Paul Ryan & Co., success means having you pay more for less.
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Man Dying From Cancer Spends Last Good Day On Phone With Insurance Company
Displaying a level of strength and mobility that he will never again possess as he paced back and forth across his living room Tuesday, terminally ill man Thomas Halverson reportedly spent the last good day of his life on the phone with his insurance company. [Satire]
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U.S. judge finds that Aetna misled the public about its reasons for quitting Obamacare
Aetna claimed this summer that it was pulling out of all but four of the 15 states where it was providing Obamacare individual insurance because of a business decision — it was simply losing too much money on the Obamacare exchanges.Now a federal judge has ruled that that was a rank falsehood.
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Health Exchange Enrollment Jumps, Even as G.O.P. Pledges Repeal
The Obama administration said 6.4 million people had signed up so far for 2017 health insurance, an increase of 400,000 over a similar point last year.
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Trump to name Obamacare critic as health secretary
Donald Trump names Georgia Representative Tom Price, an orthopedic surgeon and House Budget Committee chair, as health secretary.
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