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starme77 profile image73

Medicare - Five Star Rating for Nursing Home's - Don't Let It Fool You!

Medicare has a very different and more lax rating system than statte agencies

8 comments    insurance aging nursing
pacwriter profile image56

Health Care Reform Failure

Are we seeing the demise of private health-care? Or, are we seeing the birth of a boondoggle? Maybe what we are about to see is the end of old people. If you ever wonder why health-care is so high in the...

4 comments    insurance health care healthcare
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Thinking Outside of the Healthcare Box

The White House and Congressional leadership have done a terrible job of developing and promoting their Universal Healthcare program; thank goodness! While a vast majority of Americans accept that we need...

3 comments    health politics wellness
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Understanding the Value of Extra Help in Medicare System

Millions of people in Medicare have been able to save many hundreds or even thousands of dollars a year on their drug bills under the Extra Help program. Even more crucially, Extra Help has allowed many folks...

0 comments    health advice finance
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Socialism? Doesn't Work, Never Will

The Common Man Opinion Vol. 2 | By D W Curry | Category: Humor | Blurb Book title: The Common Man Opinion Vol. 2, Subtitle: The Theory of Obamativity, By: D W Curry, Category: HumorThe Common Man Opinion Vol....

2 comments    budget socialism social security
americhick profile image51

Health care--are you happy or do you want change?

Are you as confused as I am about health care? I cannot even begin to get my arms around what is going on out there. I know there is a lot of poor info being circulated from both political MACHINES...both...

25 comments    politics health care medicare
thinking out loud profile image52

Cats out of the bag. The healthcare cost to start

It's now out on the table. The starting point for national healthcare insurance. The house has a package ready for discussion and here are the numbers. 600 Billion in tax increases. Yes, tax increases, you...

2 comments    hub challenge healthcare
tombs profile image62

Does the United States need Socialized Medicine?

The Government stalemate on budget talks has been criticized as just a strategy of both parties to reinforce their agendas in this year's presidential election. However, the final budget draft will have a...

1 comment    health money education
PubliusRed profile image63

the Baucus Plan

The CBO is starting to disect the Baucus Bill. Small font Italics are some of the points to Baucus today 9-24-09: By 2019, CBO and JCT estimate, the number of nonelderly people who are uninsured would...

1 comment    health politics obama
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