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California's Real Death Panels - Data Reveals CA's Private Insurers Deny 21% of Claims
Business  (tags: health care, reform, insurance companies, profits, stockholders, medical loss ratio, death panels, care denial, claim refusal rates, California Nurses Association/National N, Hilda Sarkisyan, Nataline )

Alba
- 72 days ago - democracynow.org
Data the insurance co's have always wanted to hide just now released by the nation's largest nurses group. 45M claims denied, in CA alone, since 2002. PacifiCare-39.6%; CIGNA-33%; etc... 1 out of 5 requests, even when recommended by patient's MD, rejected
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A Healthcare System Badly Out of Balance
Business  (tags: Massachusetts, health care, elite hospitals, hospital care, hospital care, inflation )

ON VACATI
- 369 days ago - boston.com
Call it the 'Partners Effect:' Elite hospitals are paid MUCH MORE for care that is often no better than average. It is the best kept secret in Massachusetts medicine! Some hospitals get more $'s without better care!
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G.O.P. : The Mask Slips
Business  (tags: Bush, Bernanke, Paulson, Greenspan, McCain, Republicans, Neocons, PNAC, bank failures, mortgage crises, health care, credit crunch, coverup, corruption, lies, liars, illegal wars, Cmapaign 2008 )

Blue
- 409 days ago - nytimes.com
The G.O.P. has masked the terrible consequences of much that it has stood for over the decades. Now the mask has slipped.
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Money for a Wall Street Bailout, But Not for the Poor - Opinion
Business  (tags: economy, money, health care, homeless, education, housing, jobs, poor, corporate bailouts, tax breaks )


- 422 days ago - nydailynews.com
They would like to know how it is that there is no money for health care, education, housing and real jobs for poor people, but there are trillions for state-sponsored corporate bailouts and tax breaks for the rich.
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Health Care in America: Pay To Play Isn't Working . . . For Anyone
Business  (tags: americans, business, health care, consumers, corporate, government, labor )

Elaine
- 574 days ago - alternet.org
According to this CJR report, regarding a series of studies from Health Care Week and other industry groups, the health care industry, drug manufacturers and other related industry groups are doing everything they can to insure there are no changes...
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The World According to Wall Street | Guardian.Co.Uk
Business  (tags: wall street, prejudice, standard of living, health care, companies, gross domestic product, capitalism, social injustice )

Jean
- 675 days ago - commentisfree.guardian.co.uk
This unsubstantiated prejudice masquerading as economic analysis is pervasive in the US business world. I once interviewed the CEO of an American company that had subsidiaries in Holland and Scotland. He complained that in Holland he had to provide six we
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Historic UAW: Gettelfinger Has to Flex Workers' Muscles!!
Business  (tags: UAW, Chrysler, GM, strikes, auto negotiations, auto companies, union-run trust funds, health care, retirees, media, strikes, UAW contracts )

ON VACATI
- 775 days ago - freep.com
He used strikes to squeeze every last penny and every possible promise of a job from the companies, in return for the UAW agreeing to major cost-saving measures, most importantly, a union-run trust fund to handle future health care costs for retirees!
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