Daily Dose Archive: Health Reform
A closer look at Lieberman's argument against expanding Medicare
Sen. Joe Lieberman's arguments against government-run health plans do not jibe with the proposals on the table, according to health policy experts.
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December 14, 2009; 9:57 PM ET |
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Democrats move toward dropping medicare expansion
Senate Democrats back away from including dramatic expansion of Medicare in health reform bill in the face of opposition from moderates,
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December 14, 2009; 6:45 PM ET |
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Health insurance companies urge staff to fight reforms
By Dan Eggen The nation's largest health insurance carrier is urging its employees to lobby the Senate against reform proposals that would hurt the firm's bottom line, according to copies of e-mails released Thursday by a liberal advocacy group. UnitedHealth...
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November 12, 2009; 2:53 PM ET |
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Lieberman: No reform at all is better than a public option
By John Amick Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.) said Sunday that no health-care reform bill at all is better than legislation that includes some form of a government-run public option. "The truth is that nothing is better than that because...
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November 1, 2009; 12:46 PM ET |
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Player Profile: Robert (Bob) Kocher
Robert Kocher, Why He Matters: An expert on international health policy and the economics of U.S. health care, Kocher joined the Obama administration earlier this year as a member of the National Economic Council.
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October 16, 2009; 4:14 PM ET |
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Reformers Target Insurers with Protest Billboard
By Ceci Connolly It isn't exactly subtle, but it certainly is likely to catch the attention of passersby. The liberal pro-reform Health Care Action Now coalition has drawn up a billboard targeting health insurance companies for "making our country sick."...
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September 23, 2009; 12:15 PM ET |
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