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How MRI is Being Used to Identify Early Signs of Osteoarthritis

Helene Pavlov | Posted 08.10.2009 | Living

Read More: Insurance, Surgery, Hospital, X-Ray, Potter, Pavlov, Mri, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Living News

Osteoarthritis is a major health and economic concern, with costs in the US of at least $15.5 billion per year. Worldwide, osteoarthritis has a greater impact on health than diabetes, asthma or HIV.

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BizarrObama's Backwards Health Care Strategy

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

Sadly, the main figures who will likely end up blocking the health care plan are not Republicans, but a small handful of Blue Dog conservative Democrats in the Senate.

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HealthCareLess

Paula Gordon | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sickness, Congress, Human Rights, Public Option, Insurance, Economics, Insurers, Health, Living, Sick, Health Care, Life, Politics News

I want the same health care that members of Congress get... at a much lower cost.

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"I See," Said The Blind Man...How Health Reform Will Work

Archelle Georgiou | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Medicare, Insurance, Health Care, Barack Obama, Health, Universal Healthcare, Politics News

It seemed futile to appeal, and the practical reality was that, without glasses, my mother couldn't even see well enough to read the appeal process instructions or write the letter.

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Sebelius: Health Secretary And Class Clown

Politico | Posted 08.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Sebelius Health and Human Services, Department of Health and Human Services, Insurance, Kathleen Sebelius, Sebelius Jokes, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Health Secretary, Health Care, Politics News

Who would have thought that Health & Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had such a funny streak? But there she was Monday at the American Heal...

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A Helping Hand For Those Who Work In The Arts

Jonathan Tisch | Posted 07.30.2009 | New York

Read More: Annette Bening, George Clooney, Actors Fund, Health Insurance, Insurance, Kevin Mccollum, New York News

Hollywood star Annette Bening came to town last week to kick off a campaign to support the people who work in the arts. She's part of the Actors Fund.

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Steele: Health Care Reform Is "Easy!"

Think Progress | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gop, Insurance, RNC Republican National Committee, Michael Steele, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Healthcare Reform, Healthcare, Politics News

While hosting Bill Bennett's radio show this morning, RNC Chairman Michael Steele fearmongered about a government-run "health police" that would force...

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Will Kay Hagan Betray Ted Kennedy?

Mike Lux | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Insurance, Lobbying, Kay Hagan, Ted Kennedy, Healthcare, Politics News

Teddy Kennedy is too sick to be there, Senator Hagan, so he is relying on your vote for the issue that he has fought for passionately his entire life.

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Thank You, Bill Maher, For Asking Where in the World is Barack Obama and What is He Going To Do About Healthcare?

Anne Dunev | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Big Pharma, Debt, Socialized-Medicine, Car Accidents, America, Restless Leg Syndrome, Exposure to Chemicals, Lobbyists, Cheney, President Obama, Donald Rumsfeld, Restless-Leg-Syndrome, Fat, Health Insurance, The Matrix, Dick Cheney, Television, National Debt, Insurance, Vice President Dick Cheney, Washington, Universal Health Care, Cheney Torture, President Bush, Health Care, Pharmaceuticals, Vice President, Michelle Obama, Lindsay Lohan, Bankruptcy, Lobbying, Surgery, Washington DC, The-Matrix, Chemicals, Capitalism, Kodak, Don Rumsfeld, Toxic Chemicals, Dumb as Hell, Pharmaceutical Companies, Bill Maher, Pharmaceutical Industry, Donald Rumsfeld Torture, Health, Caveat Emptor, Prescription Drugs, Doctors, Florida, Prescription Medication, Vice President Cheney, Politics News

Most decent people cannot conceive that anyone would profit from knowingly harming others. That is the flaw in capitalism. And that is one reason that evil can exist.

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An Ad Script for Teddy Kennedy on Healthcare Reform

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.16.2009 | Politics

Read More: Advertisement, President Obama, Obama, Reform, Veterans, Issue Ad, Marketplace, Edward Kennedy, Uninsured, Insurance, Government Takeover, Government Run, Health Care, Bankruptcy, Kennedy, Public Option, Hospital Bed, Hospital, Democrat, Medicaid, Ad, Congress, Democrats, Teddy Kennedy, Ted Kennedy, Barack Obama, Competition, Script, Chris Weigant, Health, Health Insurance, Senator Kennedy, Medicare, Free Market, Healthcare Reform, Healthcare, Senate, Politics News

In the debate about healthcare reform, why are the loudest voices in the room the ones who seemingly are against all reform? Where are the champions ...

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What Your Antiques Are Really Worth!

Reyne Haines | Posted 07.10.2009 | Style

Read More: Dollar Value, Antiques, Insurance, Jewelry, Style News

There are so many things that factor into what "IT" is worth. In a nutshell, there is no simple answer.

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Chrysler & GM: What Happens if Your Car Blows Up?

Don McNay | Posted 07.04.2009 | Business

Read More: Injury Victims, Trial Lawyers, Ford Pinto, American Bar Association, Uaw, Toyota, Bankruptcy, Tort Reform, Chrysler, GM Bankruptcy, Honda, Bailouts, Kentucky, Don McNay, Ford, Buick, Structured Settlements, American Association for Justice, Insurance, General Motors, Product Liability, Richmond Ky, Hyundai, Traumatic Brain Injury, Lexington KY, Aaa, Detroit Bailout, Detroit, Aaj, Personal Responsibility, Auto Bailout, Personal Finance, Business News

I know I'll never forget that horrible sight, I guess I found out for myself that everyone was right. Won't come back from Dead Man's Curve. -Jan a...

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Rick Scott: Healthcare Profiteer And Anti-Reform Campaigner (VIDEO)

Think Report | Posted 06.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Think Progress, Insurance, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Conservatives for Patients’ Rights, Rick Scott, Health Care, Healthcare, Politics News

This Sunday, the front group Conservatives for Patients' Rights will be airing a 30-minute documentary with "horror stories" aimed at chipping away pu...

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How To Live On $0 A Day: Where To Put Your Remaining Assets

Lesley Stern | Posted 06.29.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Fdic, Bank Failures, Bank Fees, Piggy-Banks, Humor, Budget, Prada, Economy, Economic Crisis, Guns, Financial Advice, Mattress, Investing, Investment Advice, Insurance, Financial Meltdown, Banks, Financial Crisis, Booze, Comedy, Tarp, Stress Tests, Credit Crisis, Credit Cards, Bailout, Fees, Business, Living, Stock Market, Wall Street, Comedy News

Many banks won't accept deposits of less than $100. Those that do tend to get a little uppity when presented with a deposit in 20 lbs. of rolled pennies.

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Insurance Bailout: Firms Approved For TARP Money

Washington Post | David S. Hilzenrath and David Cho | Posted 06.14.2009 | Business

Read More: Insurance Companies, Prudential Bailout, Insurance, Hartford Bailout, Insurance Companies TARP, Insurance Bailout, Insurance Companies Bailout, Business News

The Treasury today granted preliminary approval for some of the nation's largest insurance companies to receive capital infusions under the government...

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True Pandemic Preparedness: Health Care Reform Now

Rep. Patrick Kennedy | Posted 06.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: White House, Congress, Mental Health, Insurance, Health, Swine Flu, Flu Pandemic, Pandemics, Healthcare Reform, Politics News

The un- and under-insured in our country are highly susceptible to any pandemic outbreak. The realities of biology will not let us separate into "us" versus "them" categories.

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Universal Health Care Can Save Our Economy Part II: Quality Control

Dr. Behzad Mohit | Posted 05.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Universal Health Care, Uninsured, Hmos, Single Payer, Insurance, Insurance Companies, Politics News

Today, our health care system is less regulated and quality controlled than AIG or the stock market. It is no wonder that it may take our country into bankruptcy in a few years.

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AIG Underbidding Insurance Rivals and Why We Should Be Really Angry

Don McNay | Posted 04.22.2009 | Business

Read More: Insurance, 60 Minutes, Actuaries, Aig, Federal Reserve, Kentucky, Ben Bernanke, Don McNay, Insurance-Industry, Liberty Mutual, Insurance Companies, Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Bailout, AIG Bonus, AIG Scandal, Business News

If AIG loses millions, or billions, in the future due to its "overly aggressive pricing" we are going to be picking up the tab.

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Stop the Financial Services "Super Czar" (Updated)

Don McNay | Posted 04.20.2009 | Business

Read More: Fiddler on the Roof, Wall Street Bailout, Populism, Hank Paulson, Shelia Bair, Main Street, Regulation, Bailout, Insurance, Obama Average Americans, Washington, Kentucky, Constitution, Wall Street Bonuses, Lexington KY, National-Association-of-Insurance-Commissioners, Personal Finance, State-Insurance-Regulators, Fdic, Financial Services, Systemic-Risk, Aig, Don McNay, Representative-Government, Insurance Companies, FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair, Barack Obama, Wall Street Regulators, Tim Geithner, Deregulation, Car Czar, Banking Crisis, Ben Bernanke, Systemic Risk Regulator, House Financial Services Committee, Bailout Outrage, Business News

There has been talk about appointing a new "Systemic Risk Regulator." This "Super Czar" would oversee all of the financial services industry. We had a "Super Czar" last year. His name was Henry Paulson.

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Looking for Bailout Love in All the Wrong Places

Don McNay | Posted 04.03.2009 | Business

Read More: Citigroup CEO, Wall Street Bailout, Hank Paulson, Wayne Rogers, Lobbyists, Credit Card Rates, Todd Thomson, Fox Business Network, Common Sense, Aig, Citigroup Rescue, Bailout, Insurance, Maria Bartiromo, Hank Greenberg, Mash, Kentucky, Lexington KY, Personal Finance, Credit Card Industry, New AIG Bailout, Bad People, Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, Auto Insurance, Cnbc, AIG Bailout, Don McNay, Credit Card Debt, Credit Cards, Insurance Companies, Insurance Industry, Robert Rubin, Debt Collectors, Citigroup Stock, Credit Card Interest Rates, Wall Street Crisis, Citigroup Bailout, Good People, American Insurance Group, Bad-Deals, Ron Shelp, Good-Deals, Citigroup, Bailout Outrage, Business News

Citigroup and AIG employ thousands of good people. But they have had rotten apples in leadership. They created a culture that is probably impossible to change or fix.

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Products Your Stock Broker and Insurance Agent Hope You'll Never Consider

Dan Solin | Posted 03.13.2009 | Business

Read More: Investment Advice, Investing, Insurance Agents, Insurance, Stock Brokers, Economic Crisis, Business News

The information disseminated by most stock brokers and advisors, and reinforced by the media, is the blueprint for financial disaster, as many investors now realize.

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Leading Healthcare Change: No Room for Politics as Usual

Dr. Peter Klatsky | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics

We are facing incredibly difficult decisions, but policies implemented today will help us to live healthier, longer lives, while also saving billions of dollars.

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Terrorism Causes Pakistan's Insurance Industry to Boom

GroundReport | Posted 02.27.2009 | World

Read More: Insurance Industry, Pakistan Terrorism, Insurance, War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan, Terrorism, Pakistan, Pakistan Crisis, Terrorist, Afghanistan War, World News

Originally published on GroundReport.com, the citizen journalism platform that covers world news from the ground. By Jamil Bhatti ISLAMABAD-- Escal...

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Provide Primary Health Care, Save Money

Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Jim Clyburn | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Bernie Sanders, James Clyburn, Obama Health Care, Tom Daschle Health Care, Health Care, Medicaid, Obama Healthcare, Health Insurance, Insurance, Walk-in Clinics, Tom Daschle, Health Care Reform, Medicare, Healthcare Reform, Tom Daschle Health and Human Services, Healthcare, Politics News

Community health centers are open to patients with Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, and those who have no insurance at all. No one who walks in is turned away because he or she lacks payment.

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Obama's Health Care Reform and Social Networks: An Experiment

Francine Hardaway | Posted 01.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Insurance, Health Care Reform, Obama, Health, Social Networks, Insurance, Obama Health Care Policy, Federal Health Care, Private Health Care, Obama Administration, NASE, Obama Health Care, Obama Health Care Reform, Politics News

We have the power to help Obama in a big way if he truly wants to produce health care reform, because we understand the viral potential of social networks such as Facebook and Twitter.

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