Health Care Reform – Page 37 – Healthy Skeptic

Sep 14 2010

Wall Street Journal

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An effort to repeal a tax provision of the new health-care overhaul law that has angered small businesses would also divert billions of dollars from prevention and other programs.

Sep 14 2010

National Center for Policy Analysis

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National Center for Policy Analysis: The new health care law enacted last spring will be devastating for the elderly and the disabled because of draconian cuts in payments to doctors and hospitals

Sep 14 2010

HealthLeaders Media

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In a sternly worded message to health insurers, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said last week that the federal government will not “stand idly by as insurers blame their premium hikes on the new healthcare reform legislation.

Sep 14 2010

Washington Post

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The nation’s health system can’t be transformed by rationing medical care, President Barack Obama’s new Medicare chief said Monday in his first major speech.

Sep 14 2010

Kaiser Health News

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Key Health Law Provisions Begin Sept. 23

Sep 13 2010

Washington Post

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The head of the nonpartisan economic unit at Medicare that produced the original cost report says the White House number “does not provide a meaningful or accurate indication” of the effect of the health care law.

Sep 13 2010

Fiscal Times

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Obama on Health Care Reform: Predictions vs. Reality

Sep 13 2010

Wall Street Journal

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The lawsuit argues that Congress doesn’t have the Constitutional authority to require people to buy health insurance or face a fine, a key tenet of the legislation.

Sep 13 2010

Reform to Increase Health Spending!

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The Office of Actuary publishes its current estimate of national health spending in the wake of health reform. It finds that the law will slightly increase spending, but there is…

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Sep 13 2010

New York Times

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Many Democrats have joined Republicans in pushing for the repeal of a tax provision in the new health care law that imposes a huge information-reporting burden on small businesses

Sep 09 2010

New York Times

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A new government study says President Obama’s health care law will have negligible effects on total national health spending in the next 10 years, neither slowing nor fueling the explosive growth of medical costs.

Sep 09 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Among the many ways ObamaCare seeks to expand federal dominance over health care is with the billions of dollars it is offering to lure states into new programs, from which they’ll never escape

Sep 08 2010

The Hill

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The Department of Health and Human Services has released for health plans seeking a waiver from the healthcare reform law’s restrictions on plans’ ability to place annual limits on essential health benefits.

Sep 06 2010

Politico

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A handful of House Democrats are making health care reform an election year issue — by running against it.

Sep 03 2010

Wall Street Journal

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Mr. Wyden wrote, and “Because you and I believe that the heart of real health reform is affordability and not mandates, I wanted to bring this feature of Section 1332 to the attention of you and the legislature.”

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