Story by Chuck Weber/CBS 12 News ROYAL PALM BEACH, Fla. — With the possibility of falling over the fiscal cliff, and the on-going implementation of Obamacare — you might think this is the wrong time to start a new health care business. … Continue reading
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Health care exchange would help TN in many ways
Fewer uninsured Tennesseans, more jobs – and maybe even the creation of a new health care business niche in Nashville. Three good reasons for Gov. Haslam to say 'yes' to building the health care exchange and expanding Medicaid coverage in Tennessee. Continue reading
University health privatization a 'mixed bag'
Like most college students, Eric Kamler is young and healthy. He suffers from the occasional cold, but by and large, hes rarely had to use the University Health Center Continue reading
Chuck Seeman: Put aside partisanship to meet health needs
The Supreme Courts recent ruling on the Affordable Care Act has ignited another round of debate over health care reform. Unfortunately, that debate is not a sincere effort by interested parties to find a workable solution to the health care needs of the 40 million people in this country that do not have health insurance. Instead, the issue of health care reform has become just another topic that political partisans distort to further their own agenda Continue reading
Majority of top state employees enroll in health plan
The majority of Iowa's top-ranking state government employees enrolled in a new health care plan and will pay 20 percent of their premiums – a plan advocated earlier this month by Gov. Terry Branstad. Continue reading
Mass. health architects in demand
HARTFORD Kevin Counihan, an architect of the online insurance exchange that was key to expanding health care coverage in Massachusetts, found himself playing a familiar role this week briefing state officials on how to create a new health insurance marketplace. Were going to get it done, Counihan promised the nodding bureaucrats. He ticked off plans to tap federal grants, hire administrators, and make people aware of coverage choices. Continue reading
Concierge Medicine: Greater Access for a Fee – Video
09-07-2012 20:11 Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser looks at a new health care trend called concierge medicine that involves offering specialized care for those who can afford the price tag. Continue reading
Republicans have no plan to ‘replace’ the Affordable Care Act with another health care plan… – Video
20-06-2012 21:28 Cenk busts out of his “Rage Cage” to point out to the 77 percent of Americans who say they’d want a new health care system proposed to replace the Affordable Care Act if it is struck down by the Supreme Court. Tune in Weeknights at 7:00/6:00c on Current TV Continue reading
Health Reform Weighed; Lawmakers Speak On Controversy
WHEELING – The strength and fitness of a new health care reform law in America is on the examining table this month as the U.S. Supreme Court reviews its overall constitutionality Continue reading