July 15, 2011 5:28 PM ABC News’ Mary Bruce (@marykbruce) Reports: The Obama administration granted 39 waivers from part of the President’s health care law last month, bringing the total to 1,471, an announcement which is prompting one Republican Senator to introduce legislation that would allow all Americans to apply for a waiver….

July 15, 2011 5:28 PM ABC News’ Mary Bruce (@marykbruce) Reports: The Obama administration granted 39 waivers from part of the President’s health care law last month, bringing the total to 1,471, an announcement which is prompting one Republican Senator to introduce legislation that would allow all Americans to apply for a waiver….

I was skeptical. I knew from my two decades as an insurance company executive that the industry often conducts duplicitous charm offensives, assuring the public that insurers support consumer-focused reform while executives work surreptitiously to block any reform that might curtail profits. So I was not shocked when I found out that Joan Gardner, executive director of state services for the Blue Cross...

Health-care spending in the United States is on an unsustainable path. Because it is growing much faster than our incomes and our economy, it threatens to dominate the budgets of households, businesses, and governments, crowding out other priorities.  As we contemplate the future and debate what to do, we need to recognize that we face a fork in the road. One path leads to a privatized system....

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, handing a victory to the White House by ruling Congress had the power to require that Americans buy insurance. The healthcare ruling was the first by an appeals court, and legal experts have said they expect the issue to ultimately be addressed by the Supreme Court later this...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday upheld President Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law, handing a victory to the White House by ruling Congress had the power to require that Americans buy insurance. The healthcare ruling was the first by an appeals court, and legal experts have said they expect the issue to ultimately be addressed by the Supreme Court later this...

The U.S. health care system has become one gigantic money making scam, and you are about to see the statistics that prove it.  Today, the United States spends more on health care per person than any other country in the world by far.  The health insurance companies and the big pharmaceutical corporations are raking in gigantic mountains of cash and yet the quality of the health care that we receive...

Reuters In this June 15, 2009, photo, President Obama arrives to deliver remarks on the health care system at the annual meeting of the American Medical Association in Chicago….

Your browser does not support iframes. Vermont Enacts Conditional Universal Healthcare Coverage – by Stephen Lendman Numerous previous articles discussed Obamacare, described accurately as a rationing scheme to enrich insurers, drug companies and large hospital chains in lieu of universal single payer coverage. Obama hailed its March 2010 passage as answering “the call of history.”...

@German,Irish,American ,Four and The Door you two guys are probably the worst kind of people that America has , If you would take the time and read Paul Ryan’s plan it essentially wipes out the healthcare protections that so many elderly , poor and middle-class people rely on . The majority of economist says that Ryan’s plan is to the far right extreme and would hurt a lot of people as...