March 4, 2010
A black mark was dealt today upon America’s declared reputation of providing the best medical care in the world. The U.S ranks 43rd for maternal mortality; that is, mothers who die during pregnancy, birth or not long after birth. ABC reported this on the evening news today. They cited a report by an [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Health Care Industry'
Record Maternal Deaths Happening In US
March 4th, 2010 · No Comments · Health Care Industry
Tags: Maternal Mortality
Interesting Headlines of the Day – Wednesday, February 24, 2010
February 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Politics & Politicans
February 24, 2010
The following are a few of today’s headlines that bare acknowledgement and comment.
Wall Street Banks
Health Care Reform
Fired School Teachers
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Tags: Banks & Bank Failures·Fired School Teachers·Health Care Bill·Health Care Reform·Politics & Politicans·Wall Street·Wall Street Reform
Democrats Win, Republicans Win And The Health Care Industry Wins – The People Loose
December 21st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Politics & Politicans
No Democrat in the Senate should have to worry about having a heavily laden war chest for their next re-election campaign. The health care industry owes them big.
Tags: Democrats Health Care Plan·Health Care Bill·Health Care Industry·Health Care Reform
Why Not This Health Care System?
December 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Health Care Reform
But don’t be misled — this is the exact same reason the Republicans don’t want health care reform.
Tags: Group Employed Models·Health Care Bill·Health Care Industry·Health Care Reform
Health Insures Show Their Willingness To Blackmail
December 15th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Insurance Companies
Some health insurers are increasing premiums by more than 75 percent on Medicare Advantage recipients for 2010. Here’s the blackmail — under previously passed laws in 2006 (and another passed in 2008), a reduction of 4.46 percent was slated for 2010.
Tags: AARP Bulletin·Medicare & Medicaid·Medicare Advantage·MVP Health Care
Drug Makers Want One-Way Street On Free Trade
December 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Pharmaceutical
Imported prescription drugs, made in the same factory, could be as much as 1100 percent cheaper than the cost in the US.
Tags: Drug Companies·Health Care Bill·Health Care Reform·Pharmaceutical Companies·Prescription Drugs
“Don’t Have Children If You Can’t Afford Insurance” – Video
December 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Republicans
December 9, 2009
Jack Burkman, a Republican strategist and president of Burkman Associates, LLC, says there’s nothing wrong with our health care system, including the cost of health care or health care coverage. He goes on to say if someone can’t afford $1200 a month for health care coverage, they shouldn’t have children.
Health Care: A Right Or A Privilage? And Who Decides?
November 29th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Politics & Politicans
So exactly what is a “right”? We hear a lot about abortion rights and right to life. But isn’t a right to good health care a “right”-to-life? Without it, one dies.
Tags: Ane Joseph Cao·Harry Reid·Health Care·Health Care Bill·Health Care Industry·Health Care Reform·Republicans Health Care Plan
