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	<title>SAFETY AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE INFORMATION &#187; Reform</title>
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		<title>Health Care Reform Bill = Windfall For Retiree Insurers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SO HEALTH CARE REFORM HAS FINALLY PASSED! Yet, missed amongst the clamor surrounding, &#8220;political partisanship&#8221;, &#8220;the funding of abortion&#8221; or &#8220;the Cadillac tax&#8221; there is a significant subsidy that may provide relief to plan sponsors struggling to reign in retiree healthcare costs. This provision, referenced as the &#8220;Reinsurance Program&#8221;, creates a &#8220;reinsurance&#8221; subsidy for plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Reform, Millions Will Still Lack Affordable Health Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office highlights the continual struggle of providing affordable health insurance to all Americans. Healthcare reform legislation recently passed by the Senate will cost over $800 billion while making significant regulatory and structural changes to the current health insurance system. While the goal of proponents is to extend coverage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Care Reform and CAM</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 06:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Plano, TX) &#8211; The perennial advice to take charge of your health has a timely new twist. Simply going for a second doctor&#8217;s opinion isn&#8217;t enough today when there are hundreds of complementary and alternative therapies available. President Obama has even expressed his openness to including complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into our health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Insurance Quote Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 08:44:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This Week in Health Care Reform After weeks of logjam on Capitol Hill, lawmakers in both the House and the Senate have reported progress in their respective negotiations this week, clearing way for a possible vote on sweeping health care reform legislation after the August recess. To help you make sense of the numerous reform [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Reform Affects Health Insurance Georgia Residents</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 04:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama&#8217;s administration is continuing to push health care reform. Many people are concerned with how that is going to affect health insurance Georgia products. Some people wonder if having the government provide health care will negatively impact medical care. Other people are concerned that if the government offers health insurance products that the health [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Will Health Insurance Plan Reform Do For You Right Now?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 20:33:26 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of the effects of healthcare reform legislation pending in Congress will not be evident for several years. For example, the health insurance plan exchange market and accompanying subsidies for low- and moderate-income individuals are not set to be complete until 2014. Yet, the American public is being asked to begin paying for it today, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Reform of Health Insurance Plans Go to Supreme Court?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Opponents of healthcare reform failed to prevent bills passing in the Senate and the House of Representatives. These Democratic-sponsored bills seek to provide health insurance plans to the millions of uninsured Americans. Republicans, among those opposed to reform, raised the specter of socialized medicine and drew attention to the soaring cost of the legislation. Although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South Florida Employers Sound Off on Healthcare Reform</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2009 16:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As President Barack Obama pushes Congress to pass a healthcare reform package in the next two weeks, South Florida employers have two main messages to the nation&#8217;s top policymakers: Reduce costs and don&#8217;t mess up small businesses. Some Congressional leaders say Obama&#8217;s timetable won&#8217;t be met, but much of the nation is watching carefully. Doctors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Casey Speaks on Healthcare Reform at Roundtable Discussion in Pittsburgh</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 15:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most know that Senate democrats have issued a statement claiming that the August deadline on Health Care reform imposed by Barack Obama will not be met, but not many know that White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel says that they will vote on the legislation, possibly as early as next week. Emanuel isn&#8217;t alone, [...]]]></description>
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