HCR Law Requires Insurers to Cover Routine Care for Patients Participating in...
Something I learned at the MBCN conference is that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA, a.k.a. HCR), will require that private insurance companies cover the routine costs of...
View ArticleNotes on Wendell Potter, and Why Companies Support the Individual Mandate
The current debate about the individual mandate reminded me to post this – About a year ago, I had the opportunity to hear Wendell Potter, author of Deadly Spin – an insider’s sharp critique of the...
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73 Cents: A Film on Regina Holliday’s Work, and Patient Advocacy Through Art
Yesterday I took a field trip to meet Regina Holliday, an artist and patient advocate. She fielded questions after a screening of 73 Cents, a short film about why she painted a mural by that name in...
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Why I Support Health Care Reform
One advantage of blogging is that I can share my ideas, directly, with people who find them interesting, provocative or otherwise read-worthy. So for those who are curious, here is my general view on...
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Three Reasons to Celebrate the Supreme Court’s Decision on Obamacare
I’m thrilled about today’s SCOTUS decision. The Supreme Court upheld the gist of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Am I surprised? Yes, like pretty much everyone – I didn’t anticipate Chief Justice...
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