Insurance, Income Don't Explain 'Race Gap' in Breast Cancer Care
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Insurance, Income Don't Explain 'Race Gap' in Breast Cancer Care
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Swedish Medical Center Seattle - Swedish Introduces Specialty Dental Care for Low-Income Adults to Get Free Help from Volunteer Denti
swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org
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@RealChangeNews to publish piece 4/4 on new specialty dental clinic @Swedish for low-income, uninsured or under-insured http://t.co/WEQfEoRw
Hitting below the belt | HealthyCal
healthycal.org — “A middle-aged, self-employed man tries to find health insurance as an individual but learns, the hard way, that insurance companies don't want to cover anyone who might actually need their benefits. Among other things, the application process includes a discussion about the sex-related aspects of his medical history. See Herbert Sample's first-person account here.” View full resource at healthycal.org
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First-hand account of insurers seeking intimate health details before deciding whether to sell policy (via #healthycal) http://t.co/IkJ5YpH2
Robert Kuttner: Health Reform's Day in Court: Don't Bet the Farm on the Mandate
huffingtonpost.com — “The constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, the subject of three days of oral argument before the Supreme Court beginning Monday, could well turn on whether the Court concludes that Congress can compel a citizen to buy a commercial product, in this case health insurance. The decision will be treated by commentators as either a huge victory or momentous defeat for President Obama, and either another dangerous over-reach by a right-wing court, or a prudent retreat by the court's conserva” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Don't expand free lifetime health insurance for assessors | NOLA.com
nola.com — “St. Tammany Parish Assessor Patricia Schwarz Core was voted out of office last fall and will leave office at year's end, but she's seeking a parting gift” View full resource at nola.com
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Viewpoints: Ryan budget not a balanced diet; DEA war on pharmacies; The debate over Medicaid block grants
news-medical.net — “The mother of all tax expenditures -; the tax-free treatment of employer-sponsored health insurance -; amounts to $2 trillion over 10 years in lost income-tax revenue, not including the additional impact on payroll tax collections.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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State highlights: Mass. enforcing individual mandate; Improving kids' dental coverage; Health 'navigators'
news-medical.net — “Getting the word out is half the battle, and the state is well into a $3 million media campaign ... [E]very adult must have insurance by December. If they don't and if the state determines that insurance was affordable for them, they will be fined $219 next year. The penalty increases substantially in 2009.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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NEWS BRIEF: Sony Music To iOS, New At Google Music, Musician $, NMS Savings, Vevo + Yahoo, More - hypebot
hypebot.com — “Sony Music Unlimited app coming to iOS 'in weeks' (TechRadar) COO reveals big move to the land of Apple. Some hidden code points to new features coming for Google Music. (Google System) Accessing More Musician Income: A look a Future Of Music Coalition's SXSW panel on how musicians make money. (Topspin) MORE: Which Spotify Apps are worth downloading. (MTV Hive) Can you copyright music of pi? Judge says no. (CNN) Dirty Words and Gender Switching in the Blues. (HuffPo) Don't miss the New Music Sem” View full resource at hypebot.com
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Affordable Care Act: Top 11 Benefits for California Children and Youth
100percentcampaign.org — “Promoting a child health insurance program to ensure that all California's children obtain health coverage regardless of race, immigration status or income.” View full resource at 100percentcampaign.org
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Medicaid benefiting rural areas
weau.com — “The Center for Rural Affairs says Medicaid, a health insurance program for low income families, seniors and people with disabilities, is proving to be a critical piece to the rural community.” View full resource at weau.com
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Survey: Californians concerned about rising health costs | HealthyCal
healthycal.org — “Californians are concerned about the rising cost of health care and many report delaying care because of its cost. But only one in four has asked for pricing information before getting care and nearly half don't know how much their insurance deductible is. The findings are from a survey by the California Healthcare Foundation” View full resource at healthycal.org
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First Person: How to Earn $100,000 and Still Feel Poor - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: Our family income recently topped $100,000, but we aren't spending as though we make six figures. We don't sip Mai Tai cocktails at resorts or buy pricey tech toys.” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com
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First Person: How to Earn $100,000 and Still Feel Poor http://t.co/9nHss7ID (Probably more common than you would think esp nowadays).
Affordable Care Act: Top 11 Benefits for California Children and Youth
100percentcampaign.org — “Promoting a child health insurance program to ensure that all California's children obtain health coverage regardless of race, immigration status or income.” View full resource at 100percentcampaign.org
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Is Anesthesia A Luxury During Colonoscopy? : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Anesthesia is being used more often for colonoscopies, even if people really don't need it. People in the Northeast are far more likely to be put to sleep, compared to the West Coast, where insurers are less likely to pay.” View full resource at npr.org
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Health care coverage for pre-existing conditions - Yahoo! Finance
finance.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Finance: If you have a pre-existing condition, you may think it will keep you from getting affordable health insurance.But health insurers don't make money by denying applicants. Instead, they may offer what is ...” View full resource at finance.yahoo.com
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Is Anesthesia A Luxury During Colonoscopy? : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Anesthesia is being used more often for colonoscopies, even if people really don't need it. People in the Northeast are far more likely to be put to sleep, compared to the West Coast, where insurers are less likely to pay.” View full resource at npr.org
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