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A Skeptic's Guide to Renters Insurance

Women & Co | Posted 05.19.2012

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As a somewhat jaded insurance-purchaser, I set out to learn everything I could to avoid falling prey to a policy that provides less-than-sufficient coverage.

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What to Do After a Tornado Strikes Your Town

Don McNay | Posted 05.05.2012

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Disasters bring out the best in Americans. They dig in their pockets to help. It also brings out the worst in people wanting to make a quick buck.

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World Bank Will Provide $1 Billion For Insurance In Mideast Investment

Posted 08.27.2011

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WASHINGTON - The World Bank's political risk guarantee agency said on Monday it would mobilize about $1 billion for insurance coverage for countri...

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Fail First Policy And Why It Will Likely Affect You Someday

Daniel P. Malito | Posted 05.25.2011

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Fail First policy, also called "step therapy," is the practice of forcing doctors to prescribe the least costly drug in any class to patients first, even if the physician wants to begin treatment with a different medication.

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Individual Mandate, Now Vilified By GOP, Was Supported By George H.W. Bush

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Though Republican lawmakers now vilify the individual mandate for health insurance coverage as unconstitutional, the provision has long roots in conse...

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The Cost of Doing Nothing About Health Care

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Although the health care bill is disappointingly incomplete, it nevertheless does extend coverage to 30 million people currently without insurance and provides subsidies for them to purchase it.

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Gibbs Explains Why Obama Didn't Include Public Option

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The White House decided not to include a public option for insurance coverage in its final health care proposal because of concerns about vote count, ...

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A Mammogram DIDN'T Save My Life

Lauren Cahn | Posted 11.17.2011

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At 35, I had my first mammogram. It was clean as a whistle. At 36, I was diagnosed with three cancerous tumors in my right breast, two of which were larger than 2.5 centimeters.

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Insurance Runs Out For 12-Year-Old Boy Without Arm

Huffington Post Investigative Fund | Danielle Ivory | Posted 05.25.2011

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Benjamin French was born with his right arm missing below the elbow. In his 12 years, he has been fitted with seven prostheses. His most recent replac...

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Experts: Even With Reform, Health Care Insurers Will Likely Discriminate

The Washington Post | David S. Hilzenrath | Posted 05.25.2011

Any health-care overhaul that Congress and President Obama enact is likely to have as its centerpiece a fundamental reform: Insurers would not be allo...

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Pray for Glenn Beck

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beck's predictions that health care reform would lead to government bureaucrats euthanizing people like his daughter are dead wrong, but we at Sojournors agree with Glenn on this point: God is the giver of life.

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Crisis: Nearly Five Million Adults Have Lost Insurance Since Sept. '08

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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As President Barack Obama prepares to address the nation tonight, a new survey provides a boost to his claim that the health care system is at a peril...

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Graham Open To Dem's Health Care Compromise, But Not Public Plan (VIDEO)

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Senator Lindsey Graham became the latest Republican and most conservative Senator yet to express a willingness to consider a compromise approach to he...

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