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Nine firms submit health care plans to cover 4-million adults in state - Tampabay.com
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Nine firms submit health care plans to cover 4-million adults in state
Tampabay.com, FL - 36 minutes ago
... Florida Health Care Plan, JMH Health Plan, Medica Health Plans of Florida, Total Health Choice, United Health Care and Universal Healthcare. ...
Crist health plan attracts nine bidders Palm Beach Post
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Money is his weapon of choice - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Posted on Aug 17, 2008 (2 days ago)

Money is his weapon of choice
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 33 minutes ago
By THOMAS LEE, Star Tribune We need Wisconsin's system of Universal Health Care. United Healthcare shows how privatized health care can get screwed up. ...

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Americans need publicly financed, privately delivered health care - The Photo News
Posted on Aug 16, 2008 (4 days ago)

Americans need publicly financed, privately delivered health care
The Photo News, NY - 3 hours ago
We need an improved and expanded “Medicare-for-All” - a single-payer universal national health insurance plan, publicly financed but privately delivered. ...

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Editorial: Who will rescue our healthcare? - Columbia Independent Online
Posted on Aug 15, 2008 (5 days ago)

Editorial: Who will rescue our healthcare?
Columbia Independent Online, NY - 22 minutes ago
Universal healthcare should allow disability insurance payments to drop, and small businesspeople would have a fighting chance to compete for talented ...

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Copy Massachusetts' Health Insurance Reform? - eMaxHealth.com
Posted on Aug 15, 2008 (5 days ago)

Copy Massachusetts' Health Insurance Reform?
eMaxHealth.com, NC - 40 minutes ago
All seven reforms, which when launched were widely trumpeted by political leaders and leading newspapers as breakthroughs in providing universal health care ...

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Ruling puts health care initiative on ballot - East Valley Tribune
Posted on Aug 14, 2008 (5 days ago)

Ruling puts health care initiative on ballot
East Valley Tribune, AZ - 1 hour ago
Arizonans will get to decide in November whether they want to constitutionally preclude the state from imposing a universal health care program. ...

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Americans Cut Back On Health Care To Save Money - MarketWatch
Posted on Aug 14, 2008 (5 days ago)

Americans Cut Back On Health Care To Save Money
MarketWatch - 11 hours ago
We can get to universal coverage with a combination of subsidies for low-wage workers, for high-cost utilizers and helping to spread the cost over the ...

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Eli Pariser: What Do MoveOn Members Think About Health Care?
Posted on Aug 14, 2008 (5 days ago)
Supporters of single payer health care -- many of them people who've worked on this issue for years and paved the way for today's universal health care debate -- recently launched an online petition asking MoveOn staff to consult MoveOn ...
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Gov. approves health care reforms - Plain Dealer
Posted on Aug 14, 2008 (6 days ago)

Gov. approves health care reforms
Plain Dealer, NJ - 56 minutes ago
This is an historic day for health care in New Jersey," said Governor Corzine. "While there has been much national dialogue about universal health care, ...

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The Observer: American health-care system is ripe for reform - Portsmouth Herald News
Posted on Aug 13, 2008 (7 days ago)

The Observer: American health-care system is ripe for reform
Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 58 minutes ago
We hear a lot these days about universal health care and single-payer insurance schemes. It's what they have in Canada. Health insurance in the United ...

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Can there be a universal health care program? - CaymanMama.com (press release)
Posted on Aug 11, 2008 (8 days ago)

Can there be a universal health care program?
CaymanMama.com (press release), TX - 30 minutes ago
Houston, Texas (CaymanMama.com) — The Democratic Party platform, which was sent the previous week, has put the reform of health care in the forefront. ...

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Drafting Committee Approves Party Platform For "Affordable ... - AHN
Posted on Aug 11, 2008 (9 days ago)

Drafting Committee Approves Party Platform For "Affordable ...
AHN - 21 minutes ago
Hillary Clinton's (D-NY) proposal for universal healthcare. All 186 members of the Platform panel led by chairperson Arizona Gov. ...

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Everyone wants to change American health care: seeking a quality, patient-centric system
Posted on Aug 8, 2008 (12 days ago)

Americans don't agree on much these days in our 50/50 world. But there's one area of universal agreement among citizens: changing the health system.

Rich, lower income, New Englanders, Southerners, Dems and Republicans -- all want change when it comes to health care.

According to the latest Commonwealth Fund survey, Public Views on U.S. Health System Organization: A Call for New Directions, 8 in 10 Americans believe the U.S. health system needs "fundamental change" or "complete rebuilding."

As people have adopted information technologies in their daily lives in
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Healthcare Crisis - Oprah.com
Posted on Aug 7, 2008 (12 days ago)

Healthcare Crisis
Oprah.com, IL - 2 hours ago
The film compares the American healthcare system with those of countries that support universal healthcare—and brings to light the hardships faced by ...

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Potential Policies if Paris Hilton Becomes President - MainStreet
Posted on Aug 7, 2008 (12 days ago)

Potential Policies if Paris Hilton Becomes President
MainStreet, NY - 5 hours ago
What about universal healthcare? And what about universal shopping sprees? According to a recent CNN poll, 48% of Americans are most concerned about the ...

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A FORK IN THE ROAD: OBAMA, MCCAIN AND HEALTH CARE - National Center for Policy Analysis
Posted on Aug 7, 2008 (13 days ago)

A FORK IN THE ROAD: OBAMA, MCCAIN AND HEALTH CARE
National Center for Policy Analysis, TX - 50 minutes ago
Obama's plan, with its heavy reliance on government, leads to the same problems that bedevil universal health care systems all over the world: limited ...

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H&C Trends On Our Radar
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• UnitedHealthcare's PlanBien(SM) Combines Health Plan Coverage with ... - MarketWatch
• Some local doctors are opening clinics to sidestep corporate ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Hospital puts produce at patients' fingertips - Palo Alto Online
• Some walk-in clinics closing after boom - Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Convenience of Retail Clinics Drawing More Kids in for Care - Newswise (press release)
• Where to Turn for Immediate Medical Care - U.S. News & World Report
• Walgreens clinics are thriving - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
• Walgreens opens first of six walk-in health clinics - Bizjournals.com
• Little Clinic opens at 2nd Fry's store - Arizona Republic
• Walgreens Enhances Retail Pharmacy Industry’s Most Comprehensive ... - Business Wire (press release)

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