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Obama aide says president still favors public health plan – CNN
Aug 17th
Washington Post Obama aide says president still favors public health plan CNN WASHINGTON (CNN) — The White House sought to reassure jittery supporters Monday that President Obama is not abandoning the fight for a public health insurance option. President Obama “believes the public option is the best way” to reform health care, … Liberal Democrats unhappy with healthcare shift Reuters Some Obama promises must wait msnbc.com Misconceptions over key issues in health care debate San Francisco Chronicle guardian.co.uk
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Health Reform Fattens Big Insurance and Taxes the Young – U.S. News & World Report
Aug 17th
Washington Post Health Reform Fattens Big Insurance and Taxes the Young U.S. News & World Report By Bernadine Healy, MD The only institution that might surpass Congress in drawing the wrath of otherwise polite Americans at lawmakers' town hall meetings this month is the health insurance industry. Too many people have faced … Misconceptions over key issues in health care debate San Francisco Chronicle What If Obama Really Does Scrap the Public Plan? Atlantic Online Some Obama promises must wait msnbc.com USA Today
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Key Feature Of Obama Health Plan Vulnerable – Washington Post
Aug 16th
Telegraph.co.uk Key Feature Of Obama Health Plan Vulnerable Washington Post Racing to regain control of the health-care debate, two top administration officials signaled Sunday that the White House may be willing to jettison a controversial government-run insurance plan favored by liberals. … White House backs away from public option in healthcare Los Angeles Times Public health care option: Going, going … gone? Kansas City Star 'Public Option' in Health Plan May Be Dropped New York Times CNN
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Tough Slog on Health Care Plan Gets a Little Easier – New York Times
Aug 16th
BBC News Tough Slog on Health Care Plan Gets a Little Easier New York Times WASHINGTON — A columnist for the online news magazine Slate once proposed that the month of August be banned, as “it has a dismal history” and “nothing good ever happens.” A week ago, President Barack Obama might have cosponsored the … Obama Uses Op-Ed to Criticize Health Insurance Industry FOXNews Obama's health ideas elicit support, skepticism in Colorado Christian Science Monitor Why Democrats will pass health care (finance) reform Kansas City Star CBS News
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Fate of Obama's Health-Care Effort May Boil Down to Cost – Washington Post
Aug 13th
FOXNews Fate of Obama's Health-Care Effort May Boil Down to Cost Washington Post Although town hall meetings across the country have pitted fears of government intrusion into the medical system against hopes for expanded coverage for the uninsured, the fate of President Obama's health-care initiative might depend … US as a health plan provider? Reform idea losing ground. Christian Science Monitor Chamber of Commerce criticizes 'public option' on insurance USA Today Fact or Fiction? The Truth About Four Health Care Fears ABC News Kansas City Star
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Top insurance lobbyist: August key in health drive (AP)
Aug 10th
AP – August will be a make-or-break month for the drive to revamp the health care system, as members of Congress use the recess to either sell the need for an overhaul to voters or continue attacks on the insurance industry, the chief of the insurers’ main lobbying arm said Monday.
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Insurers in crosshairs of health reformers – Reuters
Aug 10th
Boston Globe Insurers in crosshairs of health reformers Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The debate over reforming the US healthcare system has zeroed in on one main target: insurance companies. Democrats and the Obama administration plan to spend August battling to win popular support to … Disruptions drown out debate at health care meetings CNN Top insurance lobbyist: August key in health drive The Associated Press Feds threaten to halt hospital's Medicare payments Rocky Mount Telegram Reuters Blogs
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Jackson show insurance excluded ‘illicit’ drug use (AP)
Aug 8th
AP – A concert promoter’s insurance on Michael Jackson’s London shows has provisions that may deny a multimillion dollar payout if the pop star was found to have illegally possessed drugs or was involved in the “illicit taking of drugs.”
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