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Canadian Health Care: Five "Terrifying" Testimonials

Valerie Tarico | Posted 12.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Medical Insurance, Socialized Medicine, Health Care Reform, Ben Nelson, Insurance Lobbyists, Stupak, Politics News
Valerie Tarico

I married a Canadian, which got me, among other things, some pretty awesome Canadian in-laws, two kids, friends who think hockey is worth watching, and a window into Canada's health care system.

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Hypocritical Conservative Republicans Abort Their Support of Abortion

Derrick K. Baker | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Medical Insurance, Rnc, Abortion Rights, Health Care Reform, GOP Insurance Coverage, RNC Medical Insurance, Stupak Amendmant, Politics News
Derrick K. Baker

Don't be surprised if more than one pro-life Republican balks at future donations to the RNC. Expect internal disagreements galore. I'd like to witness the train wreck that will be GOP vs. GOP.

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Stein Family Says Thank You, Looks To The Future

Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact

Read More: Health Care Reform, Debt, Public Health Insurance Plan, Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Blindness, Impact News

After a whirlwind week that saw their family featured on the front page of The Huffington Post and $30,000 raised to help them pay their overwhelming ...

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Help The Steins: Mother Who Went Blind To Save Her Children's Sight Struggles With Medical Debt [UPDATED]

Huffington Post | Victoria Fine | Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact

Read More: Health Care Reform, Debt, Public Health Insurance Plan, Health Insurance, Medical Insurance, Blindness, Impact News

UPDATE: Due to an overwhelming response from the HuffPost community, we've extended the length of this fundraiser, raising our goal to $30,000 (we wer...

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It May Take A Revolt To Fix Health Care: Taibbi

Rolling Stone | Matt Taibbi | Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Health Care Reform, Matt Taibbi, Medical Insurance, Medical Costs, Congressional-Health-Care-Proposals, Gop, Public Option, Taibbi, Obama, Health Care, Politics News

Let's start with the obvious: America has not only the worst but the dumbest health care system in the developed world. It's become a black leprosy ea...

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There's No Health Care Crisis In Japan, So Why Is There One Here?

Richard Seireeni | Posted 09.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Insurance Industry, Medical Insurance, Health Care Reform, Japan, Health Care, Health Insurance, Insurance Companies, Politics News
Richard Seireeni

The solution to our national health care crisis begins with insurance and pharmaceutical industry regulation -- like they do in Japan and in other countries.

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Get the Most Out of Your Doctor's Appointment

Dr. Anne Chapas | Posted 02.13.2009 | Living

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Dr. Anne Chapas

I truly believe that quality health care is based on a partnership between the patient and the doctor that relies on common courtesy.

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10 Ways To Save Thousands On Your Health Care

abcnews.com | Julian Kesner | Posted 06.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Health Care, How to Save Money, How to Save on Health Care, Medical Insurance, Health Care Costs, Insurance, Living News

After a car accident left Michelle Katz, a Washington, D.C., nursing student, with persistent back pain and numbness in 1998, she consulted a neurosur...

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