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Morningstar’s Take on Health Care Reform

by Karoli 01.20.2009

Morningstar analysts on the impact of health care reform. (video)

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Is the National eHealth Collaborative Really Collaborative?

by Karoli 01.09.2009

Any meaningful effort for health care reform has to include the participation of the IT community and continued progress toward electronic health records, streamlined claims procedures, and ability to disseminate public health information efficiently. The National eHealth Collaborative aims to partner the public and private technology communities to create a “secure, interoperable, nationwide health information [...]

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Health Care Reform News Jan 9th

by Karoli 01.09.2009

Science Daily: U.S. Congressional Health-care Reform Proposals Would Offer Coverage To Many Without Insurance With health reform high on the agenda of the incoming Congress and President, a new analysis of legislative proposals—including the plans of President-elect Barack Obama and Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT)—shows that several proposals already put forth could substantially [...]

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Bankruptcy Relief May Be On the Horizon

by Karoli 01.07.2009

From the WSJ Health Blog: A bullet point within his economic agenda says: Obama and Biden will create an exemption in bankruptcylaw for individuals who can prove they filed for bankruptcy because ofmedical expenses. This exemption will create a process that forgivesthe debt and lets the individuals get back on their feet. This is great [...]

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