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States Get More time for Insurance Exchanges

Benito Baeza — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:26:54 +0000

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states are still on the fence about President Barack Obama's health care law. Now the administration says governors can have more time. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a letter to governors Friday that she still wants to hear by the end of next week if states will be setting up new health insurance markets under the law

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Idaho Should Expand Medicaid says Panel

Benito Baeza — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:23:41 +0000

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter and the Legislature should broaden Idaho's Medicaid program to cover more than 100,000 additional low-income residents, but insist on tying the expansion to a benefit program that improves care, boosts personal accountability and reduces costs

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The U.S. House of Representatives just voted to let Women Die!

Jill Skeem — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:27:14 +0000

Jill says...The opponents to the Affordable Health Care Act constantly complain it will come between you and your doctor. Now the House has just passed a bill that would prevent medical care to a pregnant women and has a life-threatening medical condition and need to terminate her pregnancy! They call this the Protect Life Act

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Jill's Take:Affordable Heathcare Act Survives Another Court Challenge

Jill Skeem — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:34:02 +0000

This will eventually be decided by the Supreme Court. But until then, another lawsuit has been dismissed.

The lawsuit argued that Congress does not have the power under the Constitution to require health care purch

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