SENATE HELP COMMITTEE HOLDS HEARING ON NOMINEE FOR HHS SECRETARY
What is needed Mr. Daschle (and Committee Members pay attention) is focus on what is doable and accomplishable, not some…
The health insurance reform debate begins anew
We need bold innovation that recognizes the need for market solutions (such as Medicare Advantage) but also is willing to…
Updated: Details on "The Plan"
Here is a continuing update detailing, in greater depth, various points of "The Plan" designed to address the reasoning behind…
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Women pay more than men for identical individual insurance policies
Insurance rating is not a new concept. However, in the case of individual policies, health insurers have taken it to…
AMA To Politicos:Find Common Ground
The AMA and others in the arena have offered noble attempts at arguing for health reform. But all plans seem…
Waging Health Battles by Fax
Yes, sadly, fully trained, certified (and re-certified) doctors, licensed to practice the full spectrum of medicine, are still second guessed…
California lawmakers considering health insurance reform bill
Governor Schwarzenegger keeps trying and we hope he “will be back” to finish the job. Insurance should be accessible and…
‘Report card’ targets health plans’ performance
Providers are beginning to turn the tables on payers by rating them. For years providers, primarily physicians, have been increasingly…
Real Health Reform = Insurance Reform
Adding 47 million (the number that all seem to quote - who took that poll?) to the insurance rolls will…