Universal health care proposal stalls in California Senate
January 28th, 2012
Universal health care proposal stalls in California Senate
Legislation to create a universal health care system in California stalled in the state Senate Thursday ahead of a key legislative deadline, signaling it will likely fail to advance this year. The so-called "Medicare for all" proposal, Senate Bill 810, …
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Can Family Doctors Lower Health-Care Costs?
By Quentin Fottrell Investing more in primary care may boost profits for the country's largest health insurer, but some experts say it will do little to reduce patient premiums. WellPoint, along with other major insurance companies, says it wants to …
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User-friendly health plan summaries at risk
(AP) WASHINGTON — One of the most popular provisions of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul — consumer-friendly summaries of what your insurance plan covers — suddenly seems to be at risk. Consumer groups say it's not Republican opposition …
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