Tag Archive | New Health Care
Posted on August 13, 2013. Tags: Health Care Bill, Health Care Costs, Health Care Coverage, Health Care System, Insurance Costs, Joe Lieberman, National Health Care, National Health Care System, New Health Care, Night Appearance, Pbs Program, Senate Majority Leader, Senate Majority Leader Harry, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Single Payer System, Socialist Government, Start From Scratch, Step In The Right Direction, Steve Sebelius, Universal Health Care
The cat is out of the bag. ObamaCare wasn’t designed to fix health care costs, it was designed to “nudge” America into a Euro-Socialist government provided system. Harry Reid admitted what many of us already knew: In just about seven weeks, people will be able to start buying Obamacare-approved insurance plans through the new health […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 14, 2012. Tags: Affordable Care, Buying Health Insurance, Care Act, Child Advocacy Group, Class Families, Family Coverage, Glitch, Health Care Law, Health Insurance, Henry A Waxman, Insurance Coverage, Internal Revenue Service, Lesley, New Health Care, New York Times, Nyt, Page Health, Pits, Private Insurance, Sander M Levin
Yesterday, The New York Times reported, “The new health care law is known as the Affordable Care Act. But Democrats in Congress and advocates for low-income people say coverage may be unaffordable for millions of Americans because of a cramped reading of the law by the administration and by the Internal Revenue Service in particular. Under rules proposed […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 20, 2012. Tags: Brian Henry, Budget Committee, Business Segments, Congressional Budget Office, Death Sentence, Entire Company, Federal Budgets, Geographies, Health Care Law, Health Law, Healthcare Reform, Labor Force Participation, Medical Device Maker, Medtronic, New Health Care, Office Director, Research Pgs, Twin Cities Business, Voluntary Retirement, Wall Street Journal
The Dem Health Law Will Result In ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’ According To The Congressional Budget Office Director CBO Director: ‘A Reduction Of 800,000 Workers’ QUESTION: “In your estimation, the health care law would reduce employment by 800,000… DOUGLAS ELMENDORF, CBO Director: “Yes… there would be a reduction of 800,000 workers.” (U.S. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 25, 2011. Tags: Advocacy Group, Andy Griffith, Andy Of Mayberry, Billable Hours, Cnn, Cnn Poll, Deceptive Claims, Fellow Seniors, Freedom Of Information Act, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, Journal Editors, Media Consulting, Medicare Benefits, New Health Care, Porter Novelli, Taxpayer Money, Tv Ads, Wall Street Journal, Wsj
The Wall Street Journal editors write today, “We don’t work for the government, but here’s our ‘save’ suggestion: How about not spending some $3.5 million to deceptively promote ObamaCare? It turns out it cost the Health and Human Services Department $2.78 million to buy airtime for three cable TV ads last year, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on October 27, 2010. Tags: Antagonism, Chuck Schumer, Dollar Health, Economic Concerns, Gain Power, Georgia District, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, House Democrats, Incumbents, Jim Marshall, Majorities, Meet The Press, Member Of Congress, Middle Georgia, Nancy Pelosi, New Health Care, Representative Jim, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Television Ads
Just after Democrats passed their unpopular health care bill, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) declared on Meet the Press, “As people learn about the bill, it’s going to be more and more popular. By November, those who voted for health care will find it an asset, those who voted against it will find it a liability.” […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 9, 2010. Tags: Actuary, Affordable Care, Ap Story, Care Act, Financial Footing, Health Care Law, Health Care System, Indictment, Medicare Cuts, Medicare Savings, Medicare Trustees, New Health Care, Obama, Program Operations, Realistic Assumptions, Solvency, Unprecedented Move, Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal Editorial, Wsj
In his weekly address Saturday, President Obama touted the report issued at the end of last week from the Medicare Trustees. He bragged, “According to this report, the steps we took this year to reform the health care system have put Medicare on a sounder financial footing. Reform has actually added at least a dozen […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 5, 2010. Tags: Actuary, Assertions, Associated Press, Consternation, Contrary, Coverage Expansions, Dnc Fundraiser, Economic Unit, Federal Outlays, Health And Human Services, Health Care Law, Medicare, Medicare Cuts, Medicare Solvency, Miami Beach Fl, New Health Care, Number Crunching, Prognosis, Social Security, Trust Fund
ANOTHER BROKEN HEALTH CARE PROMISE: MEDICARE “Despite Assertions To The Contrary By The Obama Administration, The New Health Care Law Doesn’t Improve Medicare’s Solvency By Much” PRESIDENT OBAMA: “This Law Doesn’t Weaken Medicare; It Strengthens It And Extends Its Life Almost By A Decade.” (President Obama, Remarks At DNC Fundraiser, Miami Beach, FL, 4/15/10) “Recent […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 5, 2010. Tags: Assertions, Capitol Hill, Congressional Research Service, Coverage Expansions, Federal Outlays, Government Health Care, Governmental Organizations, Health And Human Services, Health Care Bill, Health Care Law, Independent Policy, Journal Editors, Kathleen Sebelius, Massive Expansion, Medicare Cuts, Missouri Health Care, New Health Care, Policy Arm, Solvency, Wall Street Journal
Considering the news on the massive, unpopular health care law this week, it’s pretty amazing how out of touch Democrats and the Obama administration are when they talk about the fallout from and reactions to their health care overhaul. Today, the trustees of Medicare are set to release a report on that program’s future solvency. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 3, 2010. Tags: Advisory Bodies, Appropriations, Commissions, Congressional Research Service, Congressional Research Service Report, Copeland, Crs, Exact Number, Floor Remarks, Government Boards, Government Entities, Health Care Law, Health Reform, Indeterminate Number, Max Baucus, New Health Care, Observers, Precise Number, Specificity, True Count
After Dems Insisted The Health Care Law “Does Not Increase Government,” Non-Partisan Experts Say There Is So Much Expansion The Exact Number Of New Government Entities Is “Unknowable” The Original Sale SEN. MAX BAUCUS (D-MT): “This Bill Does Not Increase Government.” (Sen. Baucus, Floor Remarks, 12/9/09) CRS: “Impossible” To Estimate The Number Of New Government […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on August 2, 2010. Tags: Andy Griffith, Benefit Cuts, Casual Listener, Congressional Budget Office, Factcheck Org, Fictional Town, Health Care Law, Medicare, Medicare Beneficiaries, Medicare Benefits, Medicare Plans, Medicare Recipients, New Health Care, New Tv, Senior Citizens, Taxpayer Money, Tv Spot, Weasel, Weasel Word, Weasels
FactCheck.org Says “The Promise That ‘Benefits Will Remain The Same’ Is Just As Fictional As The Town Of Mayberry Was When Griffith Played The Local Sheriff” “Like Always, We’ll Have Our Guaranteed [Medicare] Benefits.” (“An Important Message From Medicare With Andy Griffith,” HHS, 7/29/10) “Would The Sheriff Of Mayberry Mislead You About Medicare? Alas, Yes.” […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 17, 2010. Tags: Berwick, Centers For Medicare And Medicaid, Centers For Medicare And Medicaid Services, Closed Doors, Confirmation Hearing, Dodge City, Embed Src, Executive Power, Finance Committee, Full Transcript, Health Care Debate, Health Care Law, Http Www Youtube, Independence Day Celebrations, Kansans, Max Baucus, New Health Care, Obama, Param Name, Pat Roberts, Public Confirmation, Recess Appointment, Rural Hospital, Senator Max Baucus, Senator Roberts, True Width, U S Senate, X Shockwave Flash
Clearly The President’s Plan Is To Have Dr. Berwick’s Use Of Rationing Cut That Half A Trillion Dollars From Medicare.’ Full transcript of Senator Roberts’ Address: I’m Pat Roberts – and I am very proud to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate. I’ve had the privilege of serving the people of my state as both […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 7, 2010. Tags: American Observer, Annual National Forum, Comparative Effectiveness, Controversial Views, Effectiveness Research, Health Care Finance, Health Care System, Health Service Journal, Human Health Care, Interview Don, London Science Museum, National Health Care, National Health Care System, New Health Care, Nhs Trust, Paul Dempsey, Recess Appointment, Single Payer Health Care, Treatment Fo, Veterans Health Administration
The President’s Recess Appointment Prevents The American People From Hearing An Explanation Of His Controversial Views BERWICK ON HEALTH CARE RATIONING DONALD BERWICK: “The Decision Is Not Whether Or Not We Will Ration Care—The Decision Is Whether We Will Ration With Our Eyes Open.” (“Rethinking Comparative Effectiveness Research,” An Interview with Dr. Donald Berwick, Biotechnology […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 29, 2010. Tags: Brunt, Desert Sun Tanning, Dickman, East Sacramento, Health Bill, Health Care Law, Healthcare Reform, King 5, Mark Willard, New Health Care, Planet Beach, Sacramento Ca, Salon Owners, Salon Tanning, Seattle Wa, Small Business Owners, South Bend, Summerlin, Tanning Salon, Tanning Salons
“‘We Were Really Surprised To Find Out About It Just After Christmas,’ Said Mark Willard, Desert Sun Tanning. … ‘Families, You Know, These Are People That Have Invested Their Life Savings Into These Businesses And That’s How They Make Their Living. Unfortunately, now, that tax is going to be passed onto them,’ said Willard. ‘It […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted in Health, News
Posted on March 26, 2010. Tags: Death Sentence, Federal Health, Florida Senator, Florida Student, George Lemieux, Health Bill, Health Care Bill, Health Reform, Loan Center, Lynn Haven Florida, New Health Care, Radio 3, Reconciliation Bill, Salliemae, Senator George, Student Loan Program, Tanning Salons, U S Senate, Wisconsin Health, Wjhg
HEALTH BILL COSTS 700 JOBS AT STUDENT LOAN CENTER IN FLORIDA STUDENT LOAN CENTER IN LYNN HAVEN, FLORIDA: “It’s Devastating With The Swipe Of A Pen We Can Wipe-Out 700-Jobs.” “Another potential nail in the coffin for SallieMae Thursday. The U.S. Senate has passed a Health Care Reconciliation bill. The ‘fix it’ bill reshapes parts […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 26, 2010. Tags: Alice Pearce, Ap Reports, Caterpillar Inc, Chris Diamond, Colorado Ski Country, Des Moines Register, Health Care Bill, Health Care Business, Health Care Reform, James Gelfand, New Hampshire Union Leader, New Health Care, Prescription Drug Coverage, President Chris, Seasonal Staff, Seasonal Workers, Steamboat Pilot, Steamboat Ski And Resort, Stunning Blow, Valero Energy
The AP writes today, “The health care overhaul will cost U.S. companies billions and make them more likely to drop prescription drug coverage for retirees because of a change in how the government subsidizes those benefits. In the first two days after the law was signed, three major companies — Deere & Co., Caterpillar Inc. […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on March 24, 2010. Tags: Backroom Deals, Disproportionate Share, Dsh, Health Reform, Louisiana Medicaid, Louisiana Purchase, Mary Landrieu, Mccain Amendment, New Health Care, New Orleans Times Picayune, Obama, Reconciliation Bill, Roll Call Vote, Senate Bill, Senate Floor, Senate Health, Share Payment, Social Security Act, Vote Swap, Year 2012
54 Democrats Voted To Keep The Special Deals In Health Reconciliation Bill. (McCain Amendment #3570, Roll Call Vote #65, Motion To Table Agreed To 54-43: R 0-40; D 52-3; I 2-0, 3/24/10) ROCKY TOP VOTE SWAP Full Medicaid Disproportionate Share Payment (DSH) For Tennessee. “EXTENSION OF DSH ALLOTMENT.—Section 1923(f)(6)(A) of the Social Security Act (42 […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on November 5, 2009. Tags: Company Insurance, Condition Clauses, Death Sentence, Democrats, Health Care Bill, Health Care Reform, Illnesses, Insurance Companies, Insurance Company, Nancy Pelosi, New Health Care, Odds, Pain Medicines, Period Of Time, Pre Existing Conditions, Premiums, Public Opinion, Six Months, Th Care, Waiting Periods
The reason Insurance Companies have pre-existing condition clauses is to avoid insuring people that find out they have a disease and then seek coverage, so someone else will pay for it. That someone is the others who happen to already be insured by the company. About Tom WhiteTom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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