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By Aaron Blake If House Democrats sustain major losses on Nov. 2, the health care law passed earlier this year is likely to be a big reason. The proof is in the pudding: while Republicans have been hammering away at Democratic incumbents who voted for the bill and even open seat candidates who expressed support for the legislation, Democrats have run almost no ads playing up the bill. After the …
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Most Democrats avoid healthcare on campaign trail
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Stephen Shortell, dean of Berkeley’s School of Public Health, has co-authored a new report, for the non-profit Brookings Institution, on ways to control health care costs while improving patient care in light of the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The health reform bill was signed into law in March 2010.
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Public-health experts update healthcare delivery recommendations in light of reform bill
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The health-care law of 2010 is, as Vice President Biden put it, a “big [expletive] deal.” It sets us on the road to universal health insurance. It is a favorite target for Republicans gunning to take over Congress. Lawmakers who supported it could lose their jobs. And it will remain a central foc…
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The price problem that health-care reform failed to cure
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The New York Times lead editorial sets the record straight about health care reform, correcting lies put forth by Republican candidates and other Democratic detractors. Yes, costs are rising, and some employers are dropping coverage, …
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Correcting The Lies About Health Care Reform « Alan Colmes' Liberaland
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Republican Scott Brown’s victory over Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) in the January 19 special election to fill the seat of the late Senator Edward Kennedy (D) might prove to be a game-changer for the health care …
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Uruguaygeek.com: This Week in Health Care Reform : EasyToInsureME …
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Republican Scott Brown’s victory over Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley (D) in the January 19 special election to fill the seat of the late Senator Edward Kennedy (D) might prove to be a game-changer for the health care …
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Uruguaygeek.com: This Week in Health Care Reform : EasyToInsureME …
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Republicans and special interests are spreading so many distortions and lies about health care reform that it is little wonder if voters are anxious and confused.
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Health Care and the Campaign
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Republicans have made the “repeal and replace” of health care reform a key promise in their “A Pledge to America” campaign document. While some Democratic candidates are touting their support of the Patient Protection and Affordable …
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Coming Soon: The Inevitable Revision of the Patient Protection and …
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Via the Public Health Agency of Canada’s CCDR Weekly: High incidence of hospital admission with multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis among South African health care workers. Excerpt from a very. very …
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H5N1: South Africa: Healthcare workers at high risk of MDR and XDR …
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Health insurers flirted with Democrats, supported them with money and got what they wanted: a federal mandate that most Americans carry health care coverage. Now they’re backing Republicans, hoping a GOP Congress will mean friendlier regulations.
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Health insurers help GOP after dalliance with Dems