Showing posts with label HMO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label HMO. Show all posts

Saturday, January 28, 2012

California Failed on Single Payer


UPDATE - The controversial proposal which would pave the way for health care coverage in California has stalled in the state Senate, amid staunch opposition from business groups. Senate Bill 810 seeks to establish a single-payer health care system to be administered by a new state department, the California Healthcare Agency, which would pool premiums and negotiate pay rates with hospitals and providers.

Saturday, January 7, 2012

Striking Down "Obamacare"


(Washington, D.C.)  Congressman Paul Broun, M.D. (GA-10) released a statement after filing an amicus brief in conjunction with the American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) which argued that the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit "was correct in striking down the individual mandate portion of Obamacare, but that it also should have declared the entire Affordable Care Act (ACA) unconstitutional."