Showing posts with label health care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label health care. Show all posts
Friday, May 1, 2020

US has 9th* worst COVID-19 death rate in the world: WTH is Trump thinking? UPDATED

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In a press conference on Thursday, April 30, the head of the illegitimate Trump regime said, "Our death totals, our numbers, per milli...
Friday, April 17, 2020

Comparative Responses to the Economic Aspects of the Crisis Show Many Drawbacks in USA

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The global COVID-19 pandemic has created an associated economic crisis as many businesses have been forced to close because of lac...
Friday, April 3, 2020

6.6 million new unemployment claims April 2nd

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As the saying goes, "Records are made to be broken." But I don't think it's too often the case that it happens at the very...
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Friday, August 25, 2017

Reports of Obamacare's death are greatly exaggerated: All counties to be covered for 2018

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Obamacare has now obtained an insurer for every county in the country, defying Republican claims that the program is collapsing. As reporte...
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Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Senate healthcare bill costs 15 million their health insurance next year, 22 million by 2026

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One consequence of electing the popular vote loser is that the official winners act as if they have a mandate for the most extreme version ...
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Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Consumer Reports: Obamacare reduced bankruptcy rate

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A new article at consumerreports.org suggests that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act* (PPACA) played a substantial role in the...
Friday, February 13, 2015

Third Way trade agreements study leaves out a lot

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Third Way (h/t TPM), a Democratic pro-trade think tank, has released a new study , "Are Modern Trade Deals Working?" It examines t...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Medicare report shows Obamacare is bending the cost curve

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The 2014 Medicare Trustees Report has just been released, and it shows that the program is on noticeably sounder financial footing than it ...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

Hawaii Cuts Uninsured Population in Half

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In case you haven't seen Charles Gaba's great website ACAsignups.net , you really need to see it. It is the best source available fo...
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Friday, January 31, 2014

Obamacare Roundup: Great enrollments for Wellpoint; "Bette from Spokane" debunked

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Via Joan McCarter , we learn that Wellpoint , which runs a number of for-profit Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance plans, reported on an inves...
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Monday, September 23, 2013

Nauseating Health Care Idiocy from Forbes

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A non-blogging friend points me to this new article at Forbes by Chris Conover purporting to show that the "typical family of 4"...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Republicans' "Market-Oriented" Health Care Reforms Won't Work, Part 2

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Last time we examined a common conservative "solution" to the country's health care problems, allowing insurance companies to...