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Magic Johnson invests in Miami-Dade health plan
Magic Johnson Enterprises is investing in a Miami-based insurer, Simply Healthcare Plans, to create a major Medicaid program for HIV-AIDS patients that takes advantage of a bill signed last week by Gov. Rick Scott
Read More »How Health Care Law Affects Lives of 7 Americans
A father lost his job at a medical device company that is facing a new tax. A young woman got back on her parents’ insurance and was able to get surgery for an injury
Read More »Mitt Romney pushed health care mandate for US
Mitt Romney, slammed repeatedly by both Democrats and his Republican rivals for the GOP nomination for perceived flip flopping on universal health care, got hit again Monday ahead of Super Tuesday
Read More »Health care expert breaks down reforms
Lexington resident Dr. Jonathan Gruber’s new book traverses some of the roughest political waters of our time — health care. Styled like a comic book, “Health Care Reform: What It Is, Why It’s Necessary,
Read More »Health care overhaul lags in states
Here’s a reality check for President Barack Obama’s health overhaul: Three out of four uninsured Americans live in states that have yet to figure out how to deliver on its promise of affordable medical
Read More »Major health care changes took effect in 2011
In a year that included an attempted House repeal of the federal health care law, several court cases challenging its constitutionality and Republican candidate debates proposing a replacement plan, it can be difficult to
Read More »High Court to Hear Health-Care Case in March
Supreme Court arguments over President Barack Obama’s health-care overhaul will stretch over three days, beginning March 26, the court said Monday
Read More »Limits on supplemental U.S. Medicare plans eyed
Medicare supplemental health plans, popular among politically powerful retirees, could come under the budget knife being wielded by the special deficit-reduction panel of the U.S. Congress, according to sources keeping close watch on its
Read More »Health care looms large over US top court’s term
The US Supreme Court began a new term Monday likely to decide a constitutional challenge to President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, a hot button issue just months before the 2012 elections
Read More »ObamaCare vs. Health Insurance Brokers
A story in The Hill reports that, according to a new report by the Government Accountability Office, one of ObamaCare’s insurance regulations is already leading to “lower healthcare premiums.” How’s that
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