A message Thursday from Health and Human Services chief Kathleen Sebelius is unusual not just for its tough language toward health insurers, but because it exists at all. In a letter to the insurance industry’s lobbying and trade association, Sebelius flatly warns insurers to cut it out with blaming their double-digit price hikes on federal health reform.
Insurers’ Naked Greed Triggers White House Response |
| By: Consumer Watchdog Monday September 13, 2010 11:11 am |
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Weekly Pulse: Insurance, Dispersants, and Teen Botox |
| By: TheMediaConsortium Wednesday August 18, 2010 2:37 pm |
Is the IV Bag half-empty or half-full? Theda Skocpol, the author of a forthcoming book on President Barack Obama’s health care reforms, argues in the Nation that progressives are underrating reform.
The Other Gift to Biopharma in the Health Reform Bill, Besides the Eshoo/Hagan Amendment |
| By: ralphbon Saturday May 22, 2010 2:14 pm |
Did you know that the “Affordable Care Act” provides for $1 billion in apparently strings-free grants to biopharma companies? Yeah, neither did I.
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