Thanks Republicans!!! Sarah Lewis is fed up with American health care: “I’ve completely removed myself from the system,” she said. “I don’t want to be a patient anymore.” Lewis, a 55-year-old single mother of two daughters, has been through the wringer. It started with a diagnosis of anal cancer in September 2010. Then came the… Continue reading More Americans To Suffer If Supreme Court Repeal Health Care
Category: Health Care
No Matter What The Supreme Court Decides About Healthcare, Americans Will Be Unhappy
A new Pew Research Poll found that the public is unlikely to be satisfied with the Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling on the 2010 Affordable Care Act – no matter what the Court decides. Whether the Court decides to uphold the entire law, overturn the entire law, or reject the “individual mandate” while allowing the rest… Continue reading No Matter What The Supreme Court Decides About Healthcare, Americans Will Be Unhappy
Mitt Romney Supports Insurance Companies Denying Coverage to People With Pre-Existing Condition
To put things in perspective, Mitt Romney implemented ObamaCare in Massachusetts. Okay, it wasn’t called ObamaCare when Mitt Romney fell in love with the idea that everyone in the state he governed should have access to quality Health Care and included an individual mandate requiring all to buy insurance. No, ObamaCare wasn’t around at that time,… Continue reading Mitt Romney Supports Insurance Companies Denying Coverage to People With Pre-Existing Condition
Health Care Spending at Slowest Pace in More Than 50 Years
The New York Times is reporting that the growth of health spending has slowed substantially in the last few years, surprising experts and offering some fuel for optimism about the federal government’s long-term fiscal performance. Much of the slowdown is because of the recession, and thus not unexpected, health experts say. But some of it… Continue reading Health Care Spending at Slowest Pace in More Than 50 Years
Ed Gillespie – Romney’s Campaign Advisor – Lobbied For The Individual Mandate
Ed Gillespie – Mitt Romney’s new campaign adviser – was a lobbyist for a federal individual health insurance mandate two years before President Obama embraced the idea, the Washington Examiner reports. Gillespie wasn’t just one of CAHR’s lobbyists, he was their Republican headliner, touted in their press releases. So while Romney can make a federalist distinction about himself — that… Continue reading Ed Gillespie – Romney’s Campaign Advisor – Lobbied For The Individual Mandate
Nancy Pelosi Predicts Health Care will Survive Supreme Court
In a vote of 6 to 3, the Supreme Court will uphold President Obama’s healthcare reform law, the top House Democrat predicted this week. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she’d respect whatever the high court decides, but forecasts the verdict would fall for the Democrats. “I’m predicting 6 to 3 in favor,” Pelosi… Continue reading Nancy Pelosi Predicts Health Care will Survive Supreme Court
Americans are Believing the Right-Winged Propaganda about the Health Care Law
The right winged propaganda machine is succeeding. A new ABC News / Washington Post poll reveals that a majority of Americans have bought into the lie and now believe that the health care law signed by president Obama should be repealed. When asked about the individual mandate in the law, two thirds of those who… Continue reading Americans are Believing the Right-Winged Propaganda about the Health Care Law
Republican Mouthpiece Rush Limbaugh Calls a Georgetown University Law Student a “Slut”
This is what the Republicans have lowered themselves to. One of their leaders, their favorite sons, one of their most admired mouthpiece went on his radio show yesterday and called Susan Fluke “a slut” for wanting contraception as part of her health care coverage. After an all male panel headed by Republican Darrell Issa denied… Continue reading Republican Mouthpiece Rush Limbaugh Calls a Georgetown University Law Student a “Slut”
Saving The Economy – ObamaCare Ia A Job Creator
While the Republicans dwell in the land if make-belief with their “corporations are people my friend” mentality and their wish to deny you health care by repealing the law also known as “ObamaCare,” reports are surfacing showing more ways the health care law is benefiting the economy – by creating more jobs. President Barack Obama’s… Continue reading Saving The Economy – ObamaCare Ia A Job Creator
Eight Ways The Health Care Law Helps You
The following was posted by Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health And Human Services on Wed Dec 28, 2011 12:06 PM EST As we ring in the New Year, we also want to take a minute to reflect on the progress we made in 2011. I’m proud to say that we had a very productive year… Continue reading Eight Ways The Health Care Law Helps You
Insurance, Young People And A Healthier American Future
A new report issued last week by the CDC contained some very good news – young Americans are taking advantage of a provision in the health care reform, signed into law by President Obama. Before President Obama’s historic health care reform law was passed, young people were generally dropped from their parents plan when they turned… Continue reading Insurance, Young People And A Healthier American Future
Health Care Reform Goes Before The Supreme Court
The announcement is made: beginning next March, the Republicans effort to officially take away your health care, and put your health decisions back into the hands of insurance companies, goes before the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul —a case that… Continue reading Health Care Reform Goes Before The Supreme Court