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::BROADCATCHING:: (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Posted in AHIP, Billy Tauzin, Broadcatching, Health Care Reform, Kent Conrad, Rahm Emmanuel, Wendell Potter Tagged: Aetna, AHIP, Blue Dogs, Britney, Cigna, Health Care Reform, Ignagni, Insurance_Companies, Lieberman, Lincoln, Nelson, Obama, Olbermann, Opt-Out, Palin, Pelosi, Potter, Public Option, Rahm, Reid, Tauzin, Wendell Potter
Collecting my Thoughts (Free subscription) | yesterday
Do you remember that phrase after the last election? "Now maybe we can spend money on things that matter," by rejoicing, teary Obama supporters. What a laugh. The welfare state grows no matter who is in office, sometimes more under Republicans, but definitely under the less-than-conservative two Bush presidencies. Once a human services program is in place, who controls the White House or...
Connecting the Dots in the New World Order (Free subscription) | yesterday
The head of the Health Net of Alzey und Framersheimer, GP Dr Friedel Rohr, has accused the German Health Ministry of deceiving the general public about the risks associated with the swine flu jab. In a report in the local newspaper, Allgemine Zeitung, Alzey, Rohr said that there had been "massive lies" on the part of the German government concerning the jab and the adjuvant squalene. He said...
Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | yesterday
If they're already admitting to causing deaths, why should they care about a little girl's hearing? What more do we have to do to fight back against these horror stories ? What will it take to get these insurance companies to see the inherent immorality of focusing on the bottom line to the exclusion of all else? Think Progress: One of the worst abuses of the private health insurance industry is its...
SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Burrill Report submits: A small study is causing a big splash in the multi-billion dollar world of cholesterol treatments. The test, pitting a prescription form of the B vitamin niacin against the prescription drug ezetimibe, found that niacin significantly shrank artery walls when taken in combination with a statin. The commercial version of ezetimibe by contrast, sold by Merck ( MRK ) as Zetia,...
Media Matters for America (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Eighty advertisers have reportedly dropped their ads from Glenn Beck's Fox News program since he called President Obama a "racist" who has a "deep-seated hatred of white people." Here are his November 20 sponsors, in the order they appeared: Goldline International, Inc. Lifestyle Lift Nuance Communications (Dragon NaturallySpeaking) Sony Music Entertainment (Susan Boyle, "I...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) today announced that it will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2009 Credit Conference, to be held December 2-3, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Times Square in New York City.
Hotfile Megaupload Rapidshare links (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
WinMount v3.2.1117 + Portable | 6.55 MB About: WinMount is a powerful windows utility which is dedicated to managing compressed archives and image files impressively and conveniently. It's used to mount MOU, RAR, ZIP , ISO ,etc archives as virtual disk, which enabling you to use the files inside it directly without needing to extract it beforehand. Such convenient, therefore, saves your time and disk...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Centene Corporation is a leading multi-line healthcare enterprise that provides programs and related services to individuals receiving benefits under Medicaid, including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), as well as Aged, Blind, or Disabled (ABD), Foster Care, Long-Term Care and Medicare (Special Needs Plans). The Company operates local health plans and offers a wide range of health insurance...
Medical Futility (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Business Week has a great article summarizing 10 ways to cut health care costs. CRACK DOWN ON FRAUD AND ABUSE DEVELOP A HEALTHY WORKFORCE COORDINATE CARE THROUGH FAMILY DOCTORS MAKE HEALTH A COMMUNITY EFFORT STOP INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALS GET PATIENTS TO TAKE THEIR MEDICINE DISCUSS OPTIONS NEAR THE END OF LIFE USE INSURANCE TO MANAGE CHRONIC DISEASE LET WELL-INFORMED PATIENTS DECIDE APOLOGIZE TO THE...
Bearing Drift (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Yesterday, the Jeff McWaters’ campaign for State Senate released a very interesting campaign email that seems like they might know something the rest of us don’t. Chris LaCivita (who recently aided Attorney General-elect Ken Cuccinelli and was the media advisor for Swift Boat Veterans for Truth) appealed to voters about potential negative campaigning from Rosemary Wilson. “In her...
Web Upd8 (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
WinCDEmu is a free, open source virtual drive mounting software allowing you to easily mount iso images of your CDs and DVDs exactly like you would do with Daemon Tools or Virtual Clone Drive softwares. The main advantage is that, this one is really, really tiny piece of software (about 500KB). WinCDEmu makes mounting CD/DVD images simple: double-click on an image file in Windows Explorer and a new...
Null Space (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Well...... there was a brief pause after the G20 tsunami, but it continues. Note the Burgh mentions in: Forbes : America's Fastest-Recovering Cities Time : America, Where Every City is a Health-Care Industry Mecca although the news going all around is all about the fiscal story of late. See the long article in Inside Higher Education for: All Eyes on Pittsburgh
MN Progressive Project (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Here are the FDL Action health care reform highlights for Thursday, November 19. 1. Jon Walker lays out "eight things wrong with the Senate health care bill," beginning with "Delays Start Until 2014" and including "Nationwide Plans Gutting State Regulation." Definitely a few things that need to be fixed here. 2. Jane Hamsher has a statement from FDL on the Senate health...
On Our Radar Today (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
California now provides what it calls the nation's "first interactive, consumer-friendly PPO Report Card," one to four-star rating of five of the six preferred provider organizations in the state. Issued by California Department of Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner, the online ranking gave the highest marks this year, only three stars-or "good"-to CIGNA, Health Net of California,...
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ryanez | 18/03/2009
If you want to start a health care career, but don't want to train as a clinical professional, then administrative careers, such as medical billing and coding , can prepare you to play a vital role in this ever-growing industry. The increase in health care services will lead to a greater need for billing and coding professionals to translate the paperwork. Every visit to the doctor's office, hospital...
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