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Insurance Industry Antitrust Fight Headed To Conference Committee

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 05.25.2011

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The insurance industry successfully fought off a Senate threat to revoke its antitrust exemption as part of health care reform, but the issue lives to...

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Insurers' Survey Points To Big Bills As Health Care Problem

nytimes.com | GINA KOLATA | Posted 05.25.2011

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A patient in Illinois was charged $12,712 for cataract surgery. Medicare pays $675 for the same procedure. In California, a patient was charged $20,12...

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Paul Krugman: Health Care Proposal "Some Of The Best Policy News I've Heard In A Long Time"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harry and Louise, Americans Health Insurance Plans, Paul Krugman Health Care, Paul Krugman Ahip, Ahip, Paul Krugman, Obama Health Care, Politics News

On Sunday, the Obama administration announced it was working with trade associations, pharmaceutical groups and other stakeholders in the health care ...

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