Archive for the Healthcare Category
Paper or Plastic the Future of Canadian Currency
For years the question of paper or plastic has been asked to Canadians every time they leave a grocery store. Now at long last the tables have turned, and Canadians can finally ask the cashier which they’d prefer.
Canada’s current combination of paper and cotton will soon be replaced by plasticized versions, according to the government [...]
The Not so Great Compromise
As more and more Americans are coming down with acute allergies to the political bickering surrounding health care, the Democratic Party once again claims to have the cure: A Compromise between the two warring parties presented today by the Obama Administration.
This plan reflects a keen effort to try and address the most vocal critics from [...]
These Premiums May be Dangerous to Your Health
President Obama cannot find the right mix of stirring words, stern warnings, and shocking figures that will motivate congress to act on meaningful health care reform legislation. He is frustrated that no one seems to be bothered by the 39% spike in health insurance premiums we can expect to face without reform. Anthem Blue Cross [...]
Tom Daschle steps down amid tax debt accusations, grim day for American healthcare reform
Tom Daschle withdrew his name earlier today, Tuesday, February 03, 2009 as President Obama’s nominee to lead the Health and Human Services Department. This startling decision was all the more surprising as his announcement came only hours after the withdrawal of another candidate for a high White House office, Nancy Killefer, his choice for chief [...]
Tom Daschle to lead US health care reform
President Barrack Obama held a press conference yesterday in which his primary purpose was to announce his appointment of former Senate Majority Leader, Tom Daschle, to Secretary of Health and Human Services. Daschle’s foremost duty will be to will be to lead the efforts for health care reform.
But does he have a plan to do [...]
4 ways to save money on health care
In tough economic times, every penny counts. Here are some ways to save money on your health insurance plan:
1. Lower Contributions/Higher Co-pay and Deductible: In my opinion this is most important. At first look, we may think that choosing the option where we give the least money up front is best. However, should
Obama-Biden’s Healthcare Strategy – Perfect Plan or Outrageously Optimistic
“ Under the plan, if you like your current health insurance, nothing changes, except your costs will go down by as much as $2500 per year. If you don’t have health insurance, you will have a choice of new, affordable health insurance options.” http://www.barackobama.com
With tough economic times upon us, does the above goal sound a [...]
