Category: Health

What Does it Say of the Administration’s Priorities…

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...when, after one Ebola death and two infections in Dallas, the Administration still hasn't sent as many personnel to Dallas as it did to Ferguson following the shooting death of Michael Brown? ...
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ObamaCare And Employer-Based Insurance: Costs Going Up, Quality Going Down

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On Wednesday, we took a look at the effect ObamaCare is having on employment.  It’s also worth examining the impact it is having on employer-based insurance. In their recent surveys, the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas, New York and Philadelphia asked ...
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The Ripple Effect Of ObamaCare On Jobs

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With ObamaCare’s employer mandate less than three months from coming into effect, it’s a good time to review what impact ObamaCare is having on the job market. 1. Part-Time, Outsourcing, Lower Wages, etc. In August, the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, ...
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Statement by Project 21’s Archbishop Council Nedd II on Jesse Jackson’s Attempt to Inject Race Into Ebola Discussion

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Calls on Jesse Jackson to Retire from Public Life "In 2009, I was one of the first people in America to suffer from H1N1 swine flu... My doctor initially refused to believe I had swine flu because no one else ...
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300,000 More People Find Out That If You Like Your Plan You Really Can’t Keep It

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Last year, somewhere between 4 million and 6 million people with plans in the individual market lost those plans because they did not meet ObamaCare requirements. President Obama later issued an executive order letting insurers maintain those plans for another ...
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Revealed: The Secret Reason ObamaCare’s Insurance Options are So Mediocre

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A just-released federal study reveals the secret behind the inferior insurance options presented on the ObamaCare exchanges. The small health insurance companies apparently are being driven out of the exchanges. As reported by Richard Pollock for the Washington Examiner: Insurance ...
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Health Care Odds & Ends: Skinny Network Edition

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About two weeks ago, NCPPR released my study on insurance quality in the ObamaCare exchanges versus the individual market.  One finding was that the quality of provider networks—the network of physicians, hospitals and other health care providers available through an insurance ...
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Can’t Bloomberg Businessweek Reporters Do A Google Search?

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At Bloomberg Businessweek, reporter John Tozzi recently linked to one of my blog posts in this sentence: “Americans sometimes accuse Britain’s single-payer system of rationing of health care.” More on that in a bit. Tozzi’s piece focuses on the drug Sovaldi and ...
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Zombie Apocalypse Or VA Cheating?

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So Congress, how is that $17 billion in new funds you gave the Veterans Administration working out?  From FoxNews: The family of a U.S. Marine is demanding answers after Department of Veterans Affairs records indicated that their son had canceled ...
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Project 21’s LeBon Speaks (Separately) on Sharia Law, School Lunches

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Cherylyn Harley LeBon, co-chairman of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, has been active in pointing out the hypocrisy of liberal policymaking at both the federal and international level. In early September, Cherylyn discussed the federal nutritional guidelines ...
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