Posts Tagged ‘insurance’

February 22 2010

NYT: Obama to urge oversight of insurance increases

President Obama will propose giving the federal government new power to block excessive rate increases by insurers, as he rolls out comprehensive health care legislation.



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January 1 2010

Health-care reform begins at home

We’ve focused too much on insurance and not enough on how to stay healthy.



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December 3 2009

Most in U.S. want public health option: poll (Reuters)

Reuters – Most Americans would like to see a “public option” in health insurance reform but doubt anything Congress does will lower costs or improve care in the short term, according to a poll released on Thursday.




November 17 2009

AP sources: Senate weighs long-term care program

WASHINGTON – Senate health care legislation expected this week is likely to include a new long-term care insurance program to help the elderly and the disabled avoid going into nursing homes, Democratic officials say.



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