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Dec 23 2009

New York Times

By Kevin Roche Headlines No Comments

Last Call on Reforming Health Reform Bill – where compromise can make sense

Dec 23 2009

New York Times

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But differences between the House and Senate on abortion could still blow it all up.

Dec 23 2009

New York Times

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The drug industry is bracing for an increase in its share of the cost of the proposed health care overhaul

Dec 23 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Obama signed a big defense spending bill into law yesterday – with all the hollering over the health-care overhaul, that didn’t get much attention

Dec 23 2009

Washington Post

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Labor believes that the cost controls in the Senate bill come chiefly from insurance policy holders rather than from insurance and drug companies

Dec 23 2009

New York Times

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A new government insurance program that would help the elderly and disabled stay in their homes is headed for passage

Dec 23 2009

New York Times

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The costs of health care reform being pushed through Congress by Democrats will be felt long before the benefits.

Dec 23 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Companies are alarmed at potentially costly provisions in the Senate health-care bill

Dec 23 2009

Wall Street Journal

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Home builders say they are unfairly targeted in the sweeping Senate health-care legislation

Dec 23 2009

Bloomberg

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More than $600 million has been spent so far this year trying to influence U.S. lawmakers working to overhaul the health-care system

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Kevin RocheThe Healthy Skeptic is a website about the health care system, and is written by Kevin Roche, who has many years of experience working in the health industry. Mr. Roche is available to assist health care companies through consulting arrangements through Roche Consulting, LLC and may be reached at khroche@healthy-skeptic.com.

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