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U.S. Senator (D) VT: ObamaCare a Good First Step Toward Single Payer
With the ObamaCare insurance exchanges up and glitching, at least one high-profile supporter sees "better" days ahead.
In an op-ed entitled, “A Good First Step Toward Single Payer,” Bernie Sanders, a… Read More »
Ten states where Obamacare wipes out existing health care plans
President Barack Obama famously promised, “If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan.” He later got even more specific.
“If you are among the hundreds of millions of Ameri… Read More »
Obama lied, my health plan died
Like an estimated 22 million other Americans, I am a self-employed small-business owner who buys health insurance for my family directly on the individual market. We have a high-deductible PPO plan th… Read More »
Home Depot Moving Part-Time Workers to Obamacare Exchanges
On Thursday, Home Depot became yet another company that announced it would shift part-time workers to the government-run healthcare exchanges. In addition, a company spokesperson conceded that full-ti… Read More »
Experts: Health Care Needs More Competition
The health care market in the United States needs greater competition and antitrust enforcement to keep prices from rising further, experts said at a congressional hearing Thursday, although they disa… Read More »
Layoffs coming to Cleveland Clinic in plan to reduce budget by $330 million
laying off an unspecified number of employees as part of an overall, sweeping cost-reduction plan.
Clinic CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove discussed the looming cuts and changes in a Wednesday morning all-emplo… Read More »
Walgreen Joins in Exodus of Workers to Private Exchanges
Walgreen Co. (WAG), the biggest U.S. drugstore chain, will move its workers into a private health insurance exchange to buy company-subsidized coverage, the latest sign of how the debate over Obamacar… Read More »
Franchise owners come to Washington to plead for ObamaCare relief
Franchise restaurant owners have come to Washington seeking a change to ObamaCare that they say could prevent them from having to cut their employees’ hours. The healthcare law requires large employe… Read More »
Insurers limiting doctors, hospitals in health insurance market
The doctor can't see you now. Consumers may hear that a lot more often after getting health insurance under President Obama's Affordable Care Act.
To hold down premiums, major insurers in Californ… Read More »
Emory Healthcare to cut 100 jobs partly because of Obamacare
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Channel 2 Action News has confirmed that more than 100 Emory Healthcare employees will lose their jobs, in part, because of the Affordable Care Act. An upset viewer alerted Chann… Read More »