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Managed Care January 2001 |
Private Proposals Aim To Reduce Lack of Coverage Two new proposals to solve the conundrum of Americans without health coverage would build on the country's existing health system... |
Managed Care May 2001 |
Outlook Number of uninsured unchanged; policy proposals aim to reduce ranks... |
Managed Care March 2000 |
Americans favor reform - but not too much Momentum is building in Washington to address numerous health care issues this year... |
Managed Care December 2001 |
Tie to Employers Stresses Fragility Of Health Coverage About two thirds of Americans receive health insurance through their employers or families, and many gain or lose coverage when they marry, divorce, or move to new jobs... |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Alex Wayne |
The GOP Eyes Defunding Health Reform The House Republican plan to deny funds to Obama's health overhaul could be difficult and risky. |
Managed Care October 2000 Michael Levin-Epstein |
How We Got It Anyway: The Clinton Health Plan Never Died As a whole, the plan unceremoniously crashed and burned. But it still frames state and national debate about health policy, thus affecting the evolution of managed care... |
Managed Care April 2007 |
Comparing Congressional Health Care Proposals A review of health care reform bills proposed by Congress shows that many of them would cover more uninsured Americans than the current administration proposal. |
Managed Care November 2007 John Carroll |
Plans Unsettled By Prospect of Democrat in White House The health insurance industry might be able to help itself by coming up with ideas to influence the presidential debate. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Major Health Care Reform Under President Bush Remains Elusive Three of the chief health-care challenges facing the United States are: finding a way to provide coverage for the millions of uninsured, reforming Medicare, and setting up a prescription-drug plan for the elderly. The White House is likely to make headway on only the third of these in the next two years. |
Managed Care May 2004 John Carroll |
Bush vs. Kerry: Upcoming Election Offers Real Debate on Health Care Despite the focus on the international situation, Americans are still keenly interested in just how they'll get the medical care they need. |
BusinessWeek April 6, 2011 Przybyla & Armstrong |
The Audacity of Paul Ryan His plan would privatize Medicare, cut taxes, and cap social spending. |
Managed Care February 2008 John Carroll |
Move to Mandatory Coverage Wouldn't Ensure Universality Compared to the existing state of affairs, there's a lot to like in mandatory coverage, but the Massachusetts experiment is a lesson to not expect miracles. |
Managed Care November 2001 Michael D. Dalzell |
The Uninsured: How Health Plans Can Do Well By Doing Good While health plans battle for market share, 38 million Americans are uninsured. At least some could be signed up, but pursuing them is not without risk... |
Managed Care February 2001 |
Rate of uninsured falls, but underlying factors remain shaky The percentage of uninsured Americans fell from 1998 to 1999, for the first time in a decade. But, according to a study prepared by the Health Insurance Association of America, the underlying factors affecting coverage have not changed -- and that could mean the decline is just an illusion... |
Managed Care June 2003 John Carroll |
Howard Dean, MD, Sees Universal Coverage as a Realistic Goal The former Vermont governor at first greeted managed care with good will. Now, however, he thinks it is shortsighted in its dealing with doctors. Unlike President Bush, he wouldn't call on it to rescue Medicare. |
Salon.com October 21, 1999 Dena Bunis |
Uninsured children A new report says there are still too many kids without health coverage. |
Inc. October 2003 Alison Stein Wellner |
Candidates' Take on Premiums A guide to the Democratic presidential candidates' proposals for making health insurance more affordable. |
Managed Care February 2007 John Carroll |
Push To Reform System Makes Strange Bedfellows Nearly everybody's calling on the government to make health care coverage affordable and universal. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Weekly Walk of Shame: Partisan Posturing on Health-Care Reform Our portfolios may not like it, but our pocketbooks need health-care reform. |
AskMen.com May 14, 2001 Luis Rodrigues |
Do You Need Life Insurance? Some people believe that having life insurance -- planning for their death -- will bring misfortune to their lives, and would rather not have any at all. Unfortunately, too many people don't realize the importance of life insurance until it's too late... |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Lerer & Armstrong |
The Republican Response to Obamacare Republican proposals to control health-care costs would save the government only about $5 billion a year, or 0.6 percent. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Kerry's Health Plan: Coverage For (Almost) All As insurance premiums soar, and worries over joblessness take hold of many Americans, health insurance has emerged as a potent issue that could tip the balance in this year's Presidential election. |
CFO December 1, 2009 Kate O'Sullivan |
All Eyes on Reform Public support for health-care reform is high, but some CFOs take a different view. |
Managed Care February 2006 John Carroll |
Looking for Bold Ideas? Sit Out the Off-Year Election As we enter a year with a congressional election, candidates are unlikely to stir things up with imaginative, comprehensive proposals for affordable and accessible health care. |
Managed Care May 2005 |
Covering the Uninsured Seen as Legislative Priority Opinion leaders say Congress should also act to improve quality and safety, and ensure Medicare solvency. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Winners and Losers in Universal Health Care Here's a look at the companies that stand to win or lose if Hillary Rodham Clinton is elected -- and gets her three-pronged health-care reform plan through Congress. |
Reason November 2004 Ronald Bailey |
Mandatory Health Insurance Now! It will save private medicine in the U.S. -- and spur medical innovation. |
Reason November 2008 Veronique de Rugy |
Fear of a Unified Government What happens to federal spending when the Democrats control both Congress and the presidency? |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2008 Jill Wechsler |
Challenge and Challenges Expanded healthcare coverage also fits the goals of pharma manufacturers. |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2009 Catherine Arnst |
Health-Care Reform: Who Pays Is So Taboo Neither Congress nor the White House will endorse any of the options: raise taxes, ration care, or cut payments to doctors, hospitals, and drugmakers. |
Entrepreneur June 2007 J. Louise Larson |
Call a Doctor! Double-digit hikes in the cost of health care every year have business and government leaders looking for a silver bullet - and entrepreneurs saying that it's about time. |
Managed Care February 2007 |
Employer-Sponsored Insurance Coverage Rates Falling A new report says that that 61 percent of non-elderly Americans had employer-sponsored insurance in 2004, compared to 66 percent in 2000. |
IndustryWeek March 17, 2010 |
First Up - The Audacity of Hopelessness Do our political leaders have the resolve to steer us from an unsustainable path? |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need. |
Managed Care February 2007 |
Managed Care Outlook Coverage for children leads policy debate. |
Salon.com September 6, 2000 Jake Tapper |
Heal thyself Tired and uninspired, Bush unveils his Medicare reform plan, but his campaign still looks ill. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2009 Amy S. Choi |
Why Small Biz Is Skittish About Health-Care Reform Despite a charm offensive by Obama, health-care proposals leave entrepreneurs wary |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Brian Orelli |
What Bipartisan Health-Care Reform Means for Investors Republicans and Democrats will debate on TV, but little may come of it. |
BusinessWeek November 17, 2010 Coy & Przybyla |
Debt and Taxes: Will America Ever Grow Up? Two new proposals to get serious about the U.S. budget deficit are colliding with the same old dysfunctional politics. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Catherine Arnst |
Health Care: Lessons for America The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care, by T.R. Reid, examines how and why other countries have built more efficient systems than the U.S.'s multi-tiered model. |
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2010 Jill Wechsler |
New Ballgame in Washington Republican gains in Congress create uncertainty for health reform, drug regulation, and biomedical research |
BusinessWeek November 4, 2009 Jane Sasseen |
Health-Care Reform's Hidden Taxes Why a lot of health reform's costs could be borne by the middle class, despite Obama's pledges. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2009 Jill Wechsler |
Kickoff for Reform In addition to overhauling healthcare, Congress is weighing proposals for updating FDA policies and expanding access to drugs. |
BusinessWeek February 5, 2007 Richard S. Dunham |
Health-Care Reform Is In The Air, But... Despite all the big talk and odd alliances, expect only small steps for now in health-care reform. |
Salon.com September 8, 2000 Alan Berlow |
Prescription politics What's the difference between the Bush and Gore health plans? |
Salon.com July 14, 2000 Anthony York |
Was that so hard, Bill? Bradley finally endorses Gore while Clinton says farewell to the NAACP. |
Salon.com October 21, 1999 Scott Harris |
Waiting room For the great numbers of uninsured, the care may not be bad -- but the wait is. |
BusinessWeek July 2, 2009 Sasse & Weems |
Health-Care Reform: The Rush to Pass a Bad Bill The proposed laws making their way through Congress fail to answer hard, real-life questions about cost and care |
Reason January 2008 David Weigel |
Bonds for Babies Democrats discover the Ownership Society: Even if they don't replace the current Social Security system, "baby bonds" could have a transformative political effect in the U.S. |
Managed Care December 2002 John Carroll |
Don't Read Too Much Into Oregon Single-Payer Vote Don't write an epitaph for single-payer systems -- or other bold reform efforts -- yet. |