Is big goverrnment health care reform what the US needs , even though our present system iis catastrophic ?
Tags: Jim and Alice Interviews, Health Care Reforms, Peace and Freedom Party, Socialized Medicine
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Health Care Reform Proposals , Part 3 of 4 .
Health Care Reform Proposals , Part 3 of 4 . Video Clips. Duration : 9.95 Mins.
Is big goverrnment health care reform what the US needs , even though our present system iis catastrophic ?
Tags: Jim and Alice Interviews, Health Care Reforms, Peace and Freedom Party, Socialized Medicine
Is big goverrnment health care reform what the US needs , even though our present system iis catastrophic ?
Tags: Jim and Alice Interviews, Health Care Reforms, Peace and Freedom Party, Socialized Medicine
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
condition Care Reform's Effects in the First Year
Now that the United States has passed health care reform, many people are wondering what this means for them. Here is a normal summary of changes that will be advent within the first year of the health care reform's passage.
First, supplementary rules will be put in force to regulate assurance companies. The assurance associates can no longer drop people purely because they get sick, and limits on your health care expenses over your lifetime have been removed. In addition, children con no longer be barred from receiving curative assurance because they have a preexisting condition, and people under the age of 26 are now allowed to stay on their parents health assurance plans. These programs serve as ways to resolve issues with assurance associates gift assurance only until you actually get sick.
Health Care Reforms
The next area of the bill for this year is the expansion of medicare benefits. Medicare drug users will find that they receive a 0 payment to cover a measure of the out of pocket expenses when they spend between ,700 and ,154 (an area of coverage that is currently exposed). While adults aged 55 to 64 will not be covered by medicare in the first year, they will be instated into a temporary assurance schedule until 2014.
condition Care Reform's Effects in the First Year
Finally, the new bill will place a ten percent tax on tanning services that use ultraviolet lamps. Many people find themselves confused by this piece of legislation, but the rationale is that these services cause long term health effects and so, they should pay a measure of the costs.
While the bill has significantly supplementary reaching impact than this, these are the changes that will go into supervene in the first year.
condition Care Reform's Effects in the First YearTuesday, June 28, 2011
Titus: Republicans Pledge to Repeal Common Sense Health Care Reform - 3/24/10
Titus: Republicans Pledge to Repeal Common Sense Health Care Reform - 3/24/10 Tube. Duration : 1.25 Mins.
Congresswoman Titus speaks on the House floor on important health care reforms that Republicans are pledging to repeal.
Tags: health, care
Congresswoman Titus speaks on the House floor on important health care reforms that Republicans are pledging to repeal.
Tags: health, care
Monday, June 27, 2011
Americans average 40% on insurance IQ test
Americans average 40% on insurance IQ test Tube. Duration : 1.57 Mins.
With the state of the economy, health care reforms and 24 hour news networks passing on information, youd think Americans would have picked up some insurance knowledge somewhere along the way. But according to a new survey by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), only 45 percent of Americans feel confident making insurance decisions and more than 60 percent failed to correctly answer basic questions about insurance coverage, including: • Does auto insurance cover personal property stolen from your car? • At what age do most people become eligible for Medicare? • Can credit scores affect your auto insurance premium? The answers—no, 65 and yes—eluded the majority of the 1000 American adults who took the survey, which was comprised of two sections—one section gauging broader consumer perceptions on insurance and a second 10-question IQ component that tested specific knowledge. In fact, most respondents only answered four out of 10 questions correctly on the IQ component. That's an average score of only 40 percent—a failing grade by most US educational grading standards. How do you think Canadian consumers are fairing with their insurance knowledge? What, if anything, can the industry do to ensure that there are educated consumers? Call our toll-free phone line at 1-877-703-2713 or email us at comments@ilstv.com to let us know what you think. Also troubling is the fact that 86 percent of respondents said they do not understand all of the terms being used ...
Keywords: pricewaterhousecoopers, study, pwc, insurance, executive, CEO, industry, climate change
With the state of the economy, health care reforms and 24 hour news networks passing on information, youd think Americans would have picked up some insurance knowledge somewhere along the way. But according to a new survey by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), only 45 percent of Americans feel confident making insurance decisions and more than 60 percent failed to correctly answer basic questions about insurance coverage, including: • Does auto insurance cover personal property stolen from your car? • At what age do most people become eligible for Medicare? • Can credit scores affect your auto insurance premium? The answers—no, 65 and yes—eluded the majority of the 1000 American adults who took the survey, which was comprised of two sections—one section gauging broader consumer perceptions on insurance and a second 10-question IQ component that tested specific knowledge. In fact, most respondents only answered four out of 10 questions correctly on the IQ component. That's an average score of only 40 percent—a failing grade by most US educational grading standards. How do you think Canadian consumers are fairing with their insurance knowledge? What, if anything, can the industry do to ensure that there are educated consumers? Call our toll-free phone line at 1-877-703-2713 or email us at comments@ilstv.com to let us know what you think. Also troubling is the fact that 86 percent of respondents said they do not understand all of the terms being used ...
Keywords: pricewaterhousecoopers, study, pwc, insurance, executive, CEO, industry, climate change
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Henry Waxman Cancels Meeting with CEO of ATT-Caterpillar-John Deere & Valero
Henry Waxman Cancels Meeting with CEO of ATT-Caterpillar-John Deere & Valero Video Clips. Duration : 4.73 Mins.
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, D-Calif., has canceled a hearing intended to grill CEOs who took a charge against profits because of the health care reform bill. The cancellation came after they realized what everyone already knew - that the companies were required to do what they did because of accounting rules. Waxman and others had reacted with outrage and accused the companies of doing it - in essence, to make health care reform look bad. AT&T took a billion charge and other companies including Caterpillar, John Deere, and Valero Energy, and 3M took hundreds of millions in charges because of the health care reforms.
Keywords: ATT, John Deere, Caterpillar, Valero, Henry Waxman, Health Care, Obamcare
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman, D-Calif., has canceled a hearing intended to grill CEOs who took a charge against profits because of the health care reform bill. The cancellation came after they realized what everyone already knew - that the companies were required to do what they did because of accounting rules. Waxman and others had reacted with outrage and accused the companies of doing it - in essence, to make health care reform look bad. AT&T took a billion charge and other companies including Caterpillar, John Deere, and Valero Energy, and 3M took hundreds of millions in charges because of the health care reforms.
Keywords: ATT, John Deere, Caterpillar, Valero, Henry Waxman, Health Care, Obamcare
Saturday, June 25, 2011
death panel.wma.wmv
death panel.wma.wmv Video Clips. Duration : 0.07 Mins.
Thanks to tea bag sucking morons, we really do have a death dictatior: Govenor Jan Brewer. She has put the Arizona medicade on strict rationing. People are dying not because of the health care reforms, but because Brewer would rather spend money on other things--like a stadium roof and such. "What distinguishes the reductions recently imposed in Arizona, where coverage was eliminated on Oct. 1 for certain transplants of the heart, liver, lung, pancreas and bone marrow, is the decision to stop paying for treatments urgently needed to ward off death."
Keywords: tea bag killers, death panel, az, arizona, jan brewer, medicaid, medicaid rationing.
Thanks to tea bag sucking morons, we really do have a death dictatior: Govenor Jan Brewer. She has put the Arizona medicade on strict rationing. People are dying not because of the health care reforms, but because Brewer would rather spend money on other things--like a stadium roof and such. "What distinguishes the reductions recently imposed in Arizona, where coverage was eliminated on Oct. 1 for certain transplants of the heart, liver, lung, pancreas and bone marrow, is the decision to stop paying for treatments urgently needed to ward off death."
Keywords: tea bag killers, death panel, az, arizona, jan brewer, medicaid, medicaid rationing.
Friday, June 24, 2011
Terminal Health Insurance
Terminal Health Insurance Tube. Duration : 9.23 Mins.
How a major health insurance company failed a paying patient through repeated denials. Now incurable she wants you to ask yourself why do too many of our politicians deny us the same coverage they give themselves? Vote for reform!!!
Tags: sicko, kuehl, healthcare, sb840, bluecross, hillary, universal, socialized, medicine
How a major health insurance company failed a paying patient through repeated denials. Now incurable she wants you to ask yourself why do too many of our politicians deny us the same coverage they give themselves? Vote for reform!!!
Tags: sicko, kuehl, healthcare, sb840, bluecross, hillary, universal, socialized, medicine
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Pr. Obama - 'Historic long sought Health Care Reforms - Congressional Black Caucus
Pr. Obama - 'Historic long sought Health Care Reforms - Congressional Black Caucus Tube. Duration : 0.77 Mins.
Tags: Pr, Obama, 'Historic, long, sought, Health, Care, Reforms, Congressional, Black, Caucus
Tags: Pr, Obama, 'Historic, long, sought, Health, Care, Reforms, Congressional, Black, Caucus
Wednesday, June 22, 2011
The Baucus Bill
The Baucus Bill Video Clips. Duration : 2.12 Mins.
The Baucus Bill Published: October 10, 2009 The Senate Finance Committee may finally be ready to vote on its version of a health care reform bill. For months, its chairman, Max Baucus, and other members have struggled to produce legislation that could win significant Republican support. Fat chance. Only one Republican on the committee seems open to voting for the bill, and the entire Republican Congressional leadership seems determined — for ideological and partisan reasons — to torpedo the entire reform effort. Still, all the months of wrangling have not gone for naught. The bill has farsighted elements that ought to be included in any final legislation — and serious defects that ought to be remedied. It would do more to contain costs and restrain future deficits than any other bill under consideration, and it is far better than allowing costs to continue escalating on their current disastrous path. Unfortunately, the bill would leave 17 million citizens and legal residents without insurance in 2019. That is better than allowing current trends to continue but nowhere near enough. With so much attention focused on the Finance Committee, it has been easy to forget that there are actually five separate bills in Congress. Many commentators have treated the Senate Finance bill as the likely template for any final legislation because it may be more palatable to conservative Democrats, and deficit hawks, in both houses. But the Finance Committees bill should be viewed as the ...
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The Baucus Bill Published: October 10, 2009 The Senate Finance Committee may finally be ready to vote on its version of a health care reform bill. For months, its chairman, Max Baucus, and other members have struggled to produce legislation that could win significant Republican support. Fat chance. Only one Republican on the committee seems open to voting for the bill, and the entire Republican Congressional leadership seems determined — for ideological and partisan reasons — to torpedo the entire reform effort. Still, all the months of wrangling have not gone for naught. The bill has farsighted elements that ought to be included in any final legislation — and serious defects that ought to be remedied. It would do more to contain costs and restrain future deficits than any other bill under consideration, and it is far better than allowing costs to continue escalating on their current disastrous path. Unfortunately, the bill would leave 17 million citizens and legal residents without insurance in 2019. That is better than allowing current trends to continue but nowhere near enough. With so much attention focused on the Finance Committee, it has been easy to forget that there are actually five separate bills in Congress. Many commentators have treated the Senate Finance bill as the likely template for any final legislation because it may be more palatable to conservative Democrats, and deficit hawks, in both houses. But the Finance Committees bill should be viewed as the ...
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Care of the State (Short film) - Part 2 of 2
Care of the State (Short film) - Part 2 of 2 Tube. Duration : 6.02 Mins.
A short film version of Diadem Productions' Telly Award winning feature length production (see www.imdb.com Connor Reynolds is dying to go to jail. That's because he has a terminal heart condition, and without insurance, the state prison system is the only way he can think of to afford the transplant! A comedy/drama inspired by the real life story of the armed robber who got a million dollar heart transplant totally paid for by the state, "Care of the State" is sure to entertain - and maybe inspire some health care reforms!
Keywords: Diadem Productions, Orange County Video Production
A short film version of Diadem Productions' Telly Award winning feature length production (see www.imdb.com Connor Reynolds is dying to go to jail. That's because he has a terminal heart condition, and without insurance, the state prison system is the only way he can think of to afford the transplant! A comedy/drama inspired by the real life story of the armed robber who got a million dollar heart transplant totally paid for by the state, "Care of the State" is sure to entertain - and maybe inspire some health care reforms!
Keywords: Diadem Productions, Orange County Video Production
Monday, June 20, 2011
Obama's Health Care Reform
Obama's Health Care Reform Tube. Duration : 2.15 Mins.
Describing the current system as a "ticking time bomb," President Obama called for sweeping reform within the health care industry. White House correspondent Chip Reid reports.
Tags: Evening, Health, Healthcare, Insurance, HMO, Medical
Describing the current system as a "ticking time bomb," President Obama called for sweeping reform within the health care industry. White House correspondent Chip Reid reports.
Tags: Evening, Health, Healthcare, Insurance, HMO, Medical
Saturday, June 18, 2011
TYT Hour - April 15th, 2010
TYT Hour - April 15th, 2010 Tube. Duration : 49.27 Mins.
New Prizes For TYT Raffle (4/12): tinyurl.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com TYT Network (new WTF?! channel): www.youtube.com TYT on Facebook: www.facebook.com Check Out TYT Interviews www.youtube.com Watch more at www.theyoungturks.com
Tags: TYT, Young, Turks, Cenk, Uygur, Ana, Kasparian, News, Media, Politics, Entertainment, Sports, Episode, Fulll, Hour
New Prizes For TYT Raffle (4/12): tinyurl.com Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com TYT Network (new WTF?! channel): www.youtube.com TYT on Facebook: www.facebook.com Check Out TYT Interviews www.youtube.com Watch more at www.theyoungturks.com
Tags: TYT, Young, Turks, Cenk, Uygur, Ana, Kasparian, News, Media, Politics, Entertainment, Sports, Episode, Fulll, Hour
Friday, June 17, 2011
Obama's Health Care starts to save lives, but Republicans pledge to dismantle it.
Obama's Health Care starts to save lives, but Republicans pledge to dismantle it. Video Clips. Duration : 6.28 Mins.
President Barack Obama was back defending his historic health care reforms Wednesday, as key elements of the important law came into effect despite Republican pledges to dismantle the new system. The legislation was helping end the "horrendous" vulnerability of millions of uninsured Americans who had been denied coverage, unfairly dropped from company plans, or were simply unable to afford insurance, Obama said. Health care reform was "the most important patients bill of rights that we've ever seen in our history," Obama told a backyard meeting of residents in the town of Falls Church, Virginia. Insurance companies can no longer drop clients once they become ill, impose a lifetime limit on how much they will pay out to a client, or refuse coverage to children with pre-existing conditions. But Republicans have vowed to repeal the reforms. Obama vowed to fight back, and pointed out that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has said the measure will save taxpayers mountains of cash at a time of steep deficits. "Why would you want to repeal something that the CBO says will save us a trillion dollars, if you're serious about the deficit?" Obama told his handpicked audience at a local home. "It doesn't make sense. It makes sense in terms of politics and polls, it doesn't make sense in terms of actually making people's life better." The White House, in a statement hours earlier, said the Patient's Bill of Rights put "an end to some of the worst insurance company abuses, and ...
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President Barack Obama was back defending his historic health care reforms Wednesday, as key elements of the important law came into effect despite Republican pledges to dismantle the new system. The legislation was helping end the "horrendous" vulnerability of millions of uninsured Americans who had been denied coverage, unfairly dropped from company plans, or were simply unable to afford insurance, Obama said. Health care reform was "the most important patients bill of rights that we've ever seen in our history," Obama told a backyard meeting of residents in the town of Falls Church, Virginia. Insurance companies can no longer drop clients once they become ill, impose a lifetime limit on how much they will pay out to a client, or refuse coverage to children with pre-existing conditions. But Republicans have vowed to repeal the reforms. Obama vowed to fight back, and pointed out that the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has said the measure will save taxpayers mountains of cash at a time of steep deficits. "Why would you want to repeal something that the CBO says will save us a trillion dollars, if you're serious about the deficit?" Obama told his handpicked audience at a local home. "It doesn't make sense. It makes sense in terms of politics and polls, it doesn't make sense in terms of actually making people's life better." The White House, in a statement hours earlier, said the Patient's Bill of Rights put "an end to some of the worst insurance company abuses, and ...
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Thursday, June 16, 2011
Physician Shortage and Health Care Reforms - 5
Physician Shortage and Health Care Reforms - 5 Video Clips. Duration : 6.15 Mins.
Dr. Carlo J. DiMarco, DO Professor and Regional Dean of Clinical Medicine Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA President American Osteopathic Association
Keywords: house, small, business, committee, democrats, nydia, velazquez, carlo, dimarco, osteopathic, medicine, physician, shortage, health, care, reform, doctor
Dr. Carlo J. DiMarco, DO Professor and Regional Dean of Clinical Medicine Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Erie, PA President American Osteopathic Association
Keywords: house, small, business, committee, democrats, nydia, velazquez, carlo, dimarco, osteopathic, medicine, physician, shortage, health, care, reform, doctor
Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Medical insurance raw deal
Medical insurance raw deal Video Clips. Duration : 8.22 Mins.
The American people are getting a raw deal and are being fleeced by hospitals and doctors who will charge a higher rate for services that are paid for by a third party, ie an insurance company. This is a bad deal, and although Obama's deal sucks, I am not sure what should be done
Tags: medical, insurance, fleecing, president, obama, health, care, reforms, politics, morality
The American people are getting a raw deal and are being fleeced by hospitals and doctors who will charge a higher rate for services that are paid for by a third party, ie an insurance company. This is a bad deal, and although Obama's deal sucks, I am not sure what should be done
Tags: medical, insurance, fleecing, president, obama, health, care, reforms, politics, morality
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
The Affordable Care Act & The Patient's Bill of Rights
The Affordable Care Act & The Patient's Bill of Rights Tube. Duration : 40.55 Mins.
On the six-month anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama leads a backyard discussion on the Patient's Bill of Rights and hears from real Americans who are already benefitting from health reform. September 22, 2010.
Keywords: healthcare, health care, health reform, Affordable Care Act, Patient's Bill of Rights, insurance, medical, Falls Church, Virginia
On the six-month anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act, President Obama leads a backyard discussion on the Patient's Bill of Rights and hears from real Americans who are already benefitting from health reform. September 22, 2010.
Keywords: healthcare, health care, health reform, Affordable Care Act, Patient's Bill of Rights, insurance, medical, Falls Church, Virginia
Monday, June 13, 2011
Healthcare Reform With 2020 Hindsight
Healthcare Reform With 2020 Hindsight Video Clips. Duration : 4.17 Mins.
Get the facts on how the proposed healthcare reform bill will have a costly and punitive impact on small business as it unfolds over the next decade.
Tags: nfib, healthcare reform, bob graboyes, small business
Get the facts on how the proposed healthcare reform bill will have a costly and punitive impact on small business as it unfolds over the next decade.
Tags: nfib, healthcare reform, bob graboyes, small business
Sunday, June 12, 2011
US Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-Jacksonville) on proposed health care reforms
US Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-Jacksonville) on proposed health care reforms Tube. Duration : 3.42 Mins.
Congressman Ander Crenshaw speaking with about a dozen business owners from Baker County, Fla. at the Chamber of Commerce the morning of August 4 in Macclenny. Also shown is Chamber executive director and local dairy farmer Darryl Register.
Tags: crenshaw, health care reform, republican, health insurance, baker, macclenny, small businesses
Congressman Ander Crenshaw speaking with about a dozen business owners from Baker County, Fla. at the Chamber of Commerce the morning of August 4 in Macclenny. Also shown is Chamber executive director and local dairy farmer Darryl Register.
Tags: crenshaw, health care reform, republican, health insurance, baker, macclenny, small businesses
Saturday, June 11, 2011
John Edwards in Grinnell w/ Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne
John Edwards in Grinnell w/ Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne Tube. Duration : 2.47 Mins.
After a short concert by Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne, former senator John Edwards spoke and took questions on the campus of Grinnell College. Raitt and Browne played four songs before bringing out the smiling Edwards. In this video, he talks about his plan to ensure a universal health care plan. He said, "the president of the United States' greatest power is the bully pulpit," which he would use to pressure members of congress to pass health care reforms. He said he would visit the districts of congressional representatives who are not in favor of universal health care to speak directly to voters about passage of universal health care legislation. He said that the goal of of his plan, "is not to take congress' health care away, the goal of this is to get universal health care passed." iowaindependent.com
Keywords: Iowa, independent, caucus, candidate, Democratic, John, Edwards, usa, dems, health, care, grinnell, college, raitt, browne
After a short concert by Bonnie Raitt and Jackson Browne, former senator John Edwards spoke and took questions on the campus of Grinnell College. Raitt and Browne played four songs before bringing out the smiling Edwards. In this video, he talks about his plan to ensure a universal health care plan. He said, "the president of the United States' greatest power is the bully pulpit," which he would use to pressure members of congress to pass health care reforms. He said he would visit the districts of congressional representatives who are not in favor of universal health care to speak directly to voters about passage of universal health care legislation. He said that the goal of of his plan, "is not to take congress' health care away, the goal of this is to get universal health care passed." iowaindependent.com
Keywords: Iowa, independent, caucus, candidate, Democratic, John, Edwards, usa, dems, health, care, grinnell, college, raitt, browne
Friday, June 10, 2011
Rep. DeGette's Q & A Session on 9News
Rep. DeGette's Q & A Session on 9News Tube. Duration : 1.00 Mins.
Keywords: Rep. degette, Diana degette, health insurance reform, HR 3200
Keywords: Rep. degette, Diana degette, health insurance reform, HR 3200
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Betty Ahrens' Introduction.MP4
Betty Ahrens' Introduction.MP4 Tube. Duration : 0.82 Mins.
Hundreds of Iowans from all walks of life arrived at the State Capitol with one thing in common; their Demand for Health Care Reforms Now! Primary Care Associations , the American Cancer Society and others filled the Rotunda and displayed their information as they lobbied State Legislators for Health Care Reforms. Citizen groups from Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Iowa City converged on the State Capitol to act and stand in solidarity. 14 Iowa Organizations and 30 of their members met with Senator Jack Hatch, Senator Tom Harkins representative, Ron Barron, and Family Farmer, Chris Petersen.
Keywords: Health Care Rally, ICAN, HCAN, Main Street Alliance, Alliance for Retired Americans, SEIU, AFSCME, RESULTS, AFL-CIO, Iowans, Family Farm, Health Insurance, Iowa CCI, Every Child Matters, Working Families Win, ISEA, Iowa Caregivers Association
Hundreds of Iowans from all walks of life arrived at the State Capitol with one thing in common; their Demand for Health Care Reforms Now! Primary Care Associations , the American Cancer Society and others filled the Rotunda and displayed their information as they lobbied State Legislators for Health Care Reforms. Citizen groups from Des Moines, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Davenport and Iowa City converged on the State Capitol to act and stand in solidarity. 14 Iowa Organizations and 30 of their members met with Senator Jack Hatch, Senator Tom Harkins representative, Ron Barron, and Family Farmer, Chris Petersen.
Keywords: Health Care Rally, ICAN, HCAN, Main Street Alliance, Alliance for Retired Americans, SEIU, AFSCME, RESULTS, AFL-CIO, Iowans, Family Farm, Health Insurance, Iowa CCI, Every Child Matters, Working Families Win, ISEA, Iowa Caregivers Association
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Republicans Say White House Summit Should Focus on Reducing Health Care Costs
Republicans Say White House Summit Should Focus on Reducing Health Care Costs Tube. Duration : 2.07 Mins.
Over the past year, Republicans have outlined a series of step-by-step health care reforms that will lower costs. Republicans are urging Democrats to abandon their 2700-page, trillion-dollar health care bill, which the American people have already rejected, and instead work with Republicans to craft bipartisan health care legislation.
Tags: health, care, summit, reform, Republican, Democrat, Barack Obama
Over the past year, Republicans have outlined a series of step-by-step health care reforms that will lower costs. Republicans are urging Democrats to abandon their 2700-page, trillion-dollar health care bill, which the American people have already rejected, and instead work with Republicans to craft bipartisan health care legislation.
Tags: health, care, summit, reform, Republican, Democrat, Barack Obama
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Puerto Ricans protest mass gov't layoffs
Puerto Ricans protest mass gov't layoffs Video Clips. Duration : 3.45 Mins.
pr.indymedia.org www.radioisla1320.com Radio Live Broadcaste (Download Player) www.radioisla1320.com www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com Health Reform In America Congress is trying to push the people of Puerto Rico from actually having Health Care Reforms! Imperialism at is worst............!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FREE PUERTO RICO NOW! www.postchronicle.com ACLU reported on the current situation in Puerto Rico following the protest that may lead to massive unrest. The story describes the use of civil disobedience proclaimed as an act of terrorism by Gov. Fortuno. No link is available. ACLU rips officials for citing 'terrorism' in general strike - Puerto Rico Daily Sun - 08/10/09 Front Page Photo - Puerto Rico Daily Sun by Humberto Trias: More than 1000 activists participated in a march organized by the Popular Democratic Party in Old San Jaun on Wednesday to protest the Fortuño administration's public policy of reducing the size of the government through layoffs. The protesters, headed by 20 government employees who received their dismissal letters, walked from Plaza Colón to La Fortaleza carrying signs saying "Give me back my job" and "We want to work." Front Page Headline: Mitigation plan ready - Daco, retail associations say there will be food, gas during strike BY EVA LLORENS VELEZ - DaiIy Sun staff - ellorens@prdailysun.net The Fortuño administration is trying to scare public workers into not participating in the Oct. 15 general strike with its threats that protesters ...
Tags: Puerto Rico, Independence, US imperialism, Latin America, Hugo Chavez, Evo Morales, Lula, Argentina, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Brazil, Christina, Domincan Republic
pr.indymedia.org www.radioisla1320.com Radio Live Broadcaste (Download Player) www.radioisla1320.com www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com Health Reform In America Congress is trying to push the people of Puerto Rico from actually having Health Care Reforms! Imperialism at is worst............!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! FREE PUERTO RICO NOW! www.postchronicle.com ACLU reported on the current situation in Puerto Rico following the protest that may lead to massive unrest. The story describes the use of civil disobedience proclaimed as an act of terrorism by Gov. Fortuno. No link is available. ACLU rips officials for citing 'terrorism' in general strike - Puerto Rico Daily Sun - 08/10/09 Front Page Photo - Puerto Rico Daily Sun by Humberto Trias: More than 1000 activists participated in a march organized by the Popular Democratic Party in Old San Jaun on Wednesday to protest the Fortuño administration's public policy of reducing the size of the government through layoffs. The protesters, headed by 20 government employees who received their dismissal letters, walked from Plaza Colón to La Fortaleza carrying signs saying "Give me back my job" and "We want to work." Front Page Headline: Mitigation plan ready - Daco, retail associations say there will be food, gas during strike BY EVA LLORENS VELEZ - DaiIy Sun staff - ellorens@prdailysun.net The Fortuño administration is trying to scare public workers into not participating in the Oct. 15 general strike with its threats that protesters ...
Tags: Puerto Rico, Independence, US imperialism, Latin America, Hugo Chavez, Evo Morales, Lula, Argentina, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Brazil, Christina, Domincan Republic
Monday, June 6, 2011
Sen. Cornyn Comments on Health Care Reform
Sen. Cornyn Comments on Health Care Reform Tube. Duration : 1.18 Mins.
Sen. Cornyn comments on the need to slow down and take the time to choose the right health care reforms.
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Sen. Cornyn comments on the need to slow down and take the time to choose the right health care reforms.
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Sunday, June 5, 2011
health Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel assurance at the Right Price
Cheap personel health assurance is a very foremost benefit that every person should have. It may be difficult to find the right personel curative coverage. However, insight your needs and factors in calculating premiums will help you find an affordable curative assurance that perfectly suits your health needs.
The most common mistake for a person is dropping their curative insurance. There are some reasons why many habitancy do this. Due to global economic crisis, most habitancy cut down on their expenses. One of these expenses is the health assurance premium. Dropping your health assurance may help you cut down on expenses. However, in the long run, when health problems arise, the money you saved is just not sufficient to cover all your curative bills. habitancy think with the new health care reforms they do not need health assurance but this is just not true. You still have to pay for your own cover.
Health Care Reforms
There are cheap and high-priced assurance plans. You may not really need to get the high-priced plans. However, getting a cheap plan may not be a good idea for you take. The best thing to do is think over of you health needs and try to get the best plan that will suit your needs. Moreover, there are some things you can do to help you cut premiums.
health Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel assurance at the Right Price
Your lifestyle affects your curative assurance premium. Salutary habitancy will get lower premiums than those who are unhealthy. Try to avoid bad habits or vices, smokers will get higher prime than those who are non-smokers. The same applies to alcohol drinkers, those who does not drink will also get lower premium. Being overweight may get you supplementary rates but as you decrease your weight, your prime also decreases.
It is true that cheap personel health assurance is high-priced but if you have the option join a group insurance. This is often seen in associates where both worker and boss share in paying for an individual's premium. This usually goes out in a form of an employee's benefit. You can also form a group of individuals to get a group insurance. Group assurance will all the time have the benefit in lower rates than buying an personel policy.
Medical assurance plan may not seem to be foremost to some people. really this assurance plan may be one of the most foremost coverage one should prioritize. health is wealth so as the old saying goes, it is just right that we take good care of our health not by just staying Salutary but also by getting ready when health problems strike. The health care reform bill will not take ensue for years and in the meantime you need to find cheap personel health assurance for yourself.
health Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel assurance at the Right PriceSaturday, June 4, 2011
condition Care Reform - Changes to Your condition Care as of September 23, 2010, Part 1
September 23, 2010 - someone else foremost date for condition Care Reform. condition Care Reform is the most recent media buzz, but it is still such a difficulty for so many people. It is hard to understand what changes take place and when. And, it doesn't help that there are so many misconceptions floating around. So, let me elaborate the changes being made by condition Care Reform as of September 23, 2010.
Changes Already In Place
Health Care Reforms
0 Medicare Drug Cost Rebate In June, 2010, checks started being mailed out to an estimated 4 million senior citizens that have reached the "donut hole". The "donut hole" is the gap in Medicare designate drug coverage many seniors face when they hit a obvious age. Checks will continue to be mailed out monthly throughout 2010 as seniors hit the coverage gap. Small company Tax credits The first phase of this provision provides a credit worth up to 35% of the employer's offering to the employee's condition insurance, and up to 25% for small non-profit organizations. Up to 4 million small businesses are eligible for these tax credits. It is designed to help them furnish guarnatee benefits to their workers. Expanding Coverage for Early Retirees On June 1, 2010, applications for employers to partake in this program became available. Americans that retire before they are eligible for Medicare and are without employer-sponsored insurance, are forced to pay high rates in the personel market. They watch their life savings dwindle away. To help hold owner coverage for early retirees until more affordable coverage becomes ready through the new Exchanges by 2014, the Affordable Care Act has created a billion program to furnish coverage to habitancy who retire early, as well as their spouses and dependents. Early relinquishment is classified for these purposes as those that retire between the ages of 55 and 65. Get more facts on the Early Retiree Reinsurance Program. Pre-Existing condition guarnatee Plans On July 1, 2010, the Pre-Existing condition guarnatee Plan was created to furnish new coverage options to individuals who have been uninsured for at least 6 months because of a pre-existing condition. Each state had the choice to run this new program in their state or have the branch of condition and Human Services invent a plan in that state. Allowing States to Cover More habitancy on Medicaid efficient April 1, 2010, states are able to receive federal matching funds to cover some additional low-income individuals and families under Medicaid whom federal funds were not previously available. For states that pick to cover more of their residents, this will make it easier to do so. On January 1, 2014, the rest of this provision will go into place where it becomes mandatory that states furnish Medicaid to additional residents who wouldn't usually qualify. Cracking Down on condition Care Fraud Just during fiscal year 2009, .5 billion has been returned to the Medicare Trust Fund as a corollary of efforts to fight fraud. The Affordable Care Act invests new resources and requires new screening procedures for condition care providers to boost these fraud-fighting efforts and reduce fraud and waste in Medicare, Medicaid and Chip. Putting facts for Consumers Online An easy-to-use website, HealthCare.gov, where consumers can assess condition guarnatee coverage options and pick the coverage that works for them became mandated on July 1, 2010.
condition Care Reform - Changes to Your condition Care as of September 23, 2010, Part 1
As you can see, we have already had several foremost aspects of the condition Care Reform put in place. Some of these provisions are phase 1 of a program that spans over 4 years to complete. The most foremost thing to remember is that currently, there is not a guaranteed issue plan or an exchange in which you can purchase affordable insurance. Those changes don't come into corollary until 2014. Try to find a condition care plan that you can afford. To get several quotes where you can assess plans and prices for one that fits your needs and budget, feel an guarnatee branch that handles manifold guarnatee carriers.
condition Care Reform - Changes to Your condition Care as of September 23, 2010, Part 1Thursday, June 2, 2011
condition Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel guarnatee at the Right Price
Cheap individual health guarnatee is a very leading benefit that every person should have. It may be difficult to find the right individual curative coverage. However, comprehension your needs and factors in calculating premiums will help you find an affordable curative guarnatee that perfectly suits your health needs.
The most tasteless mistake for a man is dropping their curative insurance. There are some reasons why many people do this. Due to global economic crisis, most people cut down on their expenses. One of these expenses is the health guarnatee premium. Dropping your health guarnatee may help you cut down on expenses. However, in the long run, when health problems arise, the money you saved is just not enough to cover all your curative bills. people think with the new health care reforms they do not need health guarnatee but this is just not true. You still have to pay for your own cover.
Health Care Reforms
There are cheap and high-priced guarnatee plans. You may not nothing else but need to get the high-priced plans. However, getting a cheap plan may not be a good idea for you take. The best thing to do is think over of you health needs and try to get the best plan that will suit your needs. Moreover, there are some things you can do to help you cut premiums.
condition Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel guarnatee at the Right Price
Your lifestyle affects your curative guarnatee premium. Healthy people will get lower premiums than those who are unhealthy. Try to avoid bad habits or vices, smokers will get higher excellent than those who are non-smokers. The same applies to alcohol drinkers, those who does not drink will also get lower premium. Being overweight may get you added rates but as you decrease your weight, your excellent also decreases.
It is true that cheap individual health guarnatee is high-priced but if you have the choice join a group insurance. This is often seen in clubs where both worker and manager share in paying for an individual's premium. This normally goes out in a form of an employee's benefit. You can also form a group of individuals to get a group insurance. Group guarnatee will all the time have the benefit in lower rates than buying an individual policy.
Medical guarnatee plan may not seem to be leading to some people. nothing else but this guarnatee plan may be one of the most leading coverage one should prioritize. health is wealth so as the old saying goes, it is just right that we take good care of our health not by just staying Healthy but also by getting ready when health problems strike. The health care reform bill will not take supervene for years and in the meantime you need to find cheap individual health guarnatee for yourself.
condition Care Reforms - Find Cheap personel guarnatee at the Right PriceWednesday, June 1, 2011
Frank Health Care Talk Gets Rowdy
Frank Health Care Talk Gets Rowdy Video Clips. Duration : 2.05 Mins.
The recession has fueled skepticism of proposed federal health care reforms as people worry about how the government will cover the costs associated with reshaping the .5 trillion health system, US Rep. Barney Frank said Tuesday.
Keywords: REP., BARNEY, FRANK, HEALTH, CARE, REFORM
The recession has fueled skepticism of proposed federal health care reforms as people worry about how the government will cover the costs associated with reshaping the .5 trillion health system, US Rep. Barney Frank said Tuesday.
Keywords: REP., BARNEY, FRANK, HEALTH, CARE, REFORM
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