Someone shared this letter from Seacoast Online with me. Catherine Jones, a Portsmouth resident, beleives that a public option is the best solution for what ails our states health insurance problems. I guess she's never heard of Jeanne Shaheen or SB 711.
Here's Catherine's Letter.
Nov. 26 — To the Editor:
Here in New Hampshire, [...]
The battle over the new proposed government insurance program is getting heated up. In fact it does not appear to be about health insurance anymore; but, more about politics. If you support the government run health insurance do you support Obama? If you don’t support it does that make you [...]
http://www.unionleader.com/art...
Have they not been paying attention? As anyone who has been following this issue [...]
This could have been filed under Healthcare - I chose Proper Role of Government instead. Tell me, what is the difference from one organization FROM AN INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM aspect that comes along and says:
"Pretty nice <insert your valued object here> you have here; a pity if something were to [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jeremy Funk, 202-470-5878
DATE: November 8, 2009 Lauren Weiner, 202-470-5870
Americans United for Change Applauds U.S. Reps. Hodes and Shea-Porter For Helping Pass the Affordable Health Care for America Act
“Thank You Representatives Paul Hodes and Carol Shea-Porter for Standing Up to the Big Health Insurance Companies and [...]
I ended my last post this way:
Now add in the $103,000 rise in health insurance that we just learned about, and I start getting antsy. Sure, the Town Administrator has assured us that no change to the bottom line of the budget will happen - that's nice to hear....but I [...]
SOURCE: OpEdNews, November 8, 2009
House Passes Weak Public Option Health Care Bill, Selling Out Women's Rights. Includes Democrats Who Voted Against Bill
By Rob Kall
Giving a $1.2 trillion gift to the health insurance industry, betraying women's rights, the house gave the white house what it wanted.' [...]
In the Boston Globe, Jeff Jacoby shares three ideas to make health insurance more accessible and affordable.
Tear down the barriers to buying insurance across state lines.
[...]Here is Mike Pence on the newly-released Pelosi healthcare "reform" plan seeking a government-takeover of the industry, courtesy of the Washington News Observer:
"The Pelosi Health Care Bill has emerged, and it's just another version of their government run health insurance plan that's a freight train of bureaucracy and mandates [...]
Viagra celebrates a birthday! Viagra is, of course, covered by most health insurance plans, even though some of those same plans do not cover birth control pills.
Loose with numbers: Medicare fraud report a fiction
By PIERRE TRISTAM
ESSAYS
I haven't watched CBS' "60 Minutes" in years. But it was one of those stories that stops you in your tracks: Medicare fraud is "a $60 billion crime." Medicare is the $456 billion government health insurance program serving 46 million [...]
