Texas Refuses to Implement ObamaCare
Texas Governor Rick Perry has joined the ranks of other GOP governors eager to assert the sovereignty of their states by nullifying the...
Healthcare
ObamaCare Putting Squeeze on Health Savings Accounts
In anticipation that the Supreme Court might rule in favor of ObamaCare, Avik Roy wrote in Forbes magazine that Health Savings Plans (HSAs) would...
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Romney on ObamaCare: “It Is a Tax and It’s Constitutional”
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney has reassured the electorate that he agrees with the Supreme Court’s ruling that the infamous “individual mandate”...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell Promises to Repeal ObamaCare
On Tuesday evening, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), was asked about repealing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), also known...
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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Won’t Expand Medicaid Under ObamaCare
Florida Governor Rick Scott has said he will not expand the state's Medicaid program or support the establishment of ObamaCare insurance exchange programs...
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Supreme Court Ruling on ObamaCare to Boost Insurance Premiums
Now that the Supreme Court has delivered its final verdict on ObamaCare, which upheld the law’s contentious individual mandate, insurance providers and industry...
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Supreme Court Sidesteps Commerce Clause, Cites Tax Power, Says ObamaCare Is Constitutional
In a 5-4 opinion written by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the main provisions of the “ObamaCare” healthcare...
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Social Security Disability Recipients to Take 21-percent Cut
Beneficiaries of the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program can expect to see their checks cut to 79 percent by 2016, according to the...
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Report: $4.2M in Fraudulent Medicare Claims for ED Treatment Devices
Federal auditors recently issued a report charging a Kansas-based medical manufacturer with potentially paying out more than $4 million in fraudulent Medicare claims...
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Obamacare Makes Healthcare Less Affordable, Execs Tell House Panel
Rather than making healthcare more affordable, ObamaCare has made it less affordable — and will make it even less affordable as new mandates...
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The Coming Food Police
Again calling on the specter of controlling high healthcare costs, the food police are coming, and in some states so are the exercise...
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Congress Questions HHS’ ObamaCare Public-Relations Campaign
The Obama administration has come under fire after the Health and Human Services Department (HHS) hired a public relations firm to help restore...
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Scores of Catholic Groups Sue to Stop Obama’s Contraception Mandate
Over 40 Catholic groups across the nation have filed a dozen federal lawsuits to halt President Obama’s contraception mandate requiring employers — including...
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HHS Signs $20M Public-Relations Contract to Bolster ObamaCare
In an effort to curb growing discontent with ObamaCare, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has hired a public relations firm...
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New Study Shows Healthcare Costs Rose in 2010
A new study published by the Health Care Cost Institute (HCCI) could proffer a formidable challenge to the Obama administration’s regulated approach to tapering healthcare...
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