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Mark Your Calendar for Health Insurance Changes

by francine 06.04.2010

It’s amazing how health care reform, a burning issue six months ago, has fallen off the radar (unless you are sick). Nevertheless, Congress did enact something at the end of all that fighting, and pieces of the legislation will begin to go into effect this month. If you have a family, are self-employed, aging, already [...]

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What if We Do Nothing About Health Care Reform?

by francine 03.11.2010

If we do nothing about health care reform: Up to 17 million more people will be uninsured by 2019 than today.   The average family’s health care costs will nearly double by 2020, from $13,000 to $24,000 — meaning they’ll be paying a quarter of their income toward health care costs.   Insurers can continue [...]

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Health Care Reform: Where can we agree?

by Karoli 03.21.2009

Why is it that when discussing the need for health care reform, it seems to boil down to a simplistic formula on both sides of the debate? Over and over again, I hear the same tired arguments; namely, that any sort of reformation of our health care system will lead to socialism and the ruination [...]

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