Posts Tagged ‘reform’
Emotions are running high in Washington as the push for a House vote for health care reform approaches. As Nancy Cordes reports, protesters directed their anger at the insurance company.
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Former Cigna Communications VP discusses the tactics employed by the health care industry to obstruct reform.
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http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/07102009/profile.html Meet Wendell Potter. Bill Moyers interviews former health insurance industry executive Wendell Potter, who left the field after almost 20 years to become a health reform advocate. Check out Potters personal story here and tune in to Bill Moyers Journal, Friday, July 10, 2009 at 9PM on PBS (check local listings http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/about/airdates.html ) for his experiences inside the health insurance industry, their work fighting a public option, and the insurance companies close ties to Washington. The entire interview will be available after broadcast at www.pbs.org/moyers http://www.pbs.org/moyers.
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Days before a bipartisan health care summit convenes, the White House unveiled a revised health care proposal Monday featuring a new insurance rate agency. Judy Woodruff sits down with Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., to discuss the possible outcome of the summit and of the reforms.
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The President points to outrageous premium hikes from health insurance companies already making massive profits as further proof of the need for reform. Looking ahead to the coming bipartisan meeting on reform, the President urges members of Congress to come to the table in good faith to address the issue. February 20, 2010.
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In this video, Linda Douglass, the communications director for the White Houses Health Reform Office, addresses a story that makes it look like the President intends to eliminate private coverage, when the reality couldn’t be further from the truth.
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Woman in Missouri is claiming that her health insurance company, owned by Coventry is denying access to prescription drugs to treat her Fibromyalgia.
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PLEASE SUBSCRIBE & COMMENT!!! This is a video of me removing a mole that has been growing on my lower back since I was 14. I’m 24 now. The vision of cutting this mole off came to me in the shower. And the rest is history. MOLE!!! MOLE!!! MOLE!!!! The pain was pretty Stellar. BUT I SAVED $1200!!! Smoke On That HEALTH INSURANCE!!!!
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Democratic Senators and health care advocates today discussed the importance of ending bad insurance company practices to protect consumers. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act will finally put an end to insurance industry abuses that have denied coverage to hard working Americans when they get sick and need it the most. Senator Jeff Merkley said, For too long, Americans have been at the mercy of unfair insurance company practices. Insurers had all the power to deny coverage, drop coverage, raise premiums sky-high or limit care. All the power has been on the side of the insurer. Health care reform puts fair opportunities in the hands of American citizens by ending these abusive practices.
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