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Massachusetts Set to Crack Down on Patients! Finally!!
Posted by Shum Preston on February 14, 2008 - 1:12pmIn New York, health insurance corporations are conspiring to cheat patients, and in California Blue Cross Blue Shield wanted doctors to violate patient confidentiality.
So it should come as no surprise that the insurers’ scheme to get everyone in Massachusetts to purchase their products isn’t working out as well as some hoped. Many patients still can't afford the expensive, wasteful, junk insurance they're forced to buy...leaving the state one option: jack up penalties so that patients can't afford NOT to buy them.
We'll take a look below...
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HR 676 (Conyers) The United States National Health Insurance Act
SB 840 (Kuehl) California Universal Healthcare Act
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- Single-Payer Snippets
- Happy Mary Seacole Day--the Mother of Social Justice Nursing
- Truth Commission- Health Care: A Human Right - May 15th Oakland, CA
- Young adults today have decidedly progressive views on health care reform
- Single-Payer Snippets
- Single-Payer Snippets: Quick Updates from the Movement for Guaranteed Healthcare
- The anti-family push of the for-profit health system
- Healthcare and the Impoverishment of America
- Blue Cross Hunkers Down--Kim Kutcher Patient Revolt
- Oregon Holds Healthcare Lottery. No, really.
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