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Ends discrimination against people with pre-existing conditions.

President-elect Barack Obama (D) will create "corporate winners and losers as he tries to carry out his promise to produce jobs, expand health care coverage, and increase the use of alternative energy, all while cutting taxes," Bloomberg reports (Woellert,[...]

What Is Universal Healthcare?

Union workers are more likely than their nonunion counterparts to be covered by health care and receive pension benefits, according to the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics. In March 2008, 79 percent of union workers were covered by health insurance[...]

People in the US who have health insurance usually get it through their employers. Often the employers pay a portion of the premium for their employee, up to 100% (like mine). If the employee has a family, the company pays a portion of their premium too,[...]

Should the Government Provide Free Universal Health Care for All Americans?

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The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This is Title XXI of the Social Security Act and is jointly financed by the Federal and State governments and administered by the States. Within broad Federal guidelines, each State determines the[...]

Since health benefits were introduced in the U.S. marketplace in the 1940s, they have been both a blessing and a curse. No one wants to be without them, but few of us can afford to pay full freight either. Most people get health insurance through their[...]

Healthcare is one of the top social and economic problems facing Americans today. The rising cost of medical care and health insurance is impacting the livelihood of many Americans in one way or another. The inability to pay for necessary medical care[...]