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The Debt Ceiling and Health Care
Over the weekend, I watched Twitter as drops of information about the debt ceiling leaked out bit by bit. There was a deal. No deal. Well, maybe a deal. The deal would require Congress
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FBI NJ launches health care fraud awareness drive
Federal authorities in New Jersey rolled out a pilot program Monday aimed at encouraging the public to report suspected health care fraud. Citing an estimated $7.5 million in losses in New Jersey from health
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Health Care Law’s Flaws Apparent
How should Americans not love the new national health care law? We’d love to be able to count the ways – but there simply isn’t enough space on this page. A new reason to
Read More »Filling in the Details of NJ’s Health Insurance Exchange
Health insurance exchanges — virtual marketplaces that will let individuals and small businesses comparison shop for coverage — are a key part of the federal healthcare reform slated to go into effect in 2014.
Read More »We all pay for those without health insurance
A three-judge federal appeals court was examining the 2010 Affordable Care Act this past week, and news reports indicated its members were not enthusiastic about its mandate that everyone get health insurance by 2014.
Read More »Many U.S. employers to drop health benefits
At least 30 percent of employers are likely to stop offering health insurance once provisions of the U.S. health care reform law kick in in 2014, according to a study by consultant McKinsey
Read More »Health insurance for young adults
One of the most popular provisions of last year’s health care reform law lets children stay on their parents’ health plan until they turn 26, but some recent college grads and other young adults
Read More »How the 2010 election results will affect health care
In what appears to be a broad backlash against Obama-era policies, U.S. voters swept Republicans into office in record numbers in last night’s election. As of this writing, Republicans had clearly taken the House
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Missouri Dem Endorses Suit Against Health Care
After sitting for months on the sidelines, Missouri’s Democratic attorney general has thrown his support behind a landmark multi-state lawsuit challenging the federal health care overhaul
Read More »DOJ Appeals Health Care Ruling
The Justice Department on Sunday urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit to reverse a judge’s ruling against a major provision of the health care reform law. The DOJ appealed Florida-based
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