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WASHINGTON -- Fifteen years ago, Harry and Louise helped sink the Clinton health care plan for the insurance industry. Tomorrow, they’ll return. And this time, they’re insisting on health care reform. The resurrection of the couple from the ...

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TV ad's Harry and Louise demand health care reform - Detroit Free Press

BOSTON (Reuters) - Nearly half a million people obtained health insurance in the two years since Massachusetts enacted a pioneering health-care law, officials said on Tuesday, putting the state closer to covering nearly all residents. The law, seen ...

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Massachusetts law spurs rise in health coverage - Reuters

Nearly three-quarters of previously uninsured Massachusetts residents now have medical coverage under the state's landmark campaign to extend health insurance to virtually all Bay Staters, according to a report released yesterday by Governor Deval ...

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439,000 more get health coverage - Boston Globe

Vermont now has seven community health centers that receive annual federal grants that allow them to offer primary medical and dental care and low-priced prescription drugs to all patients -- without regard to their insurance coverage. Community ...

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Morrisville health clinic recognized - Burlington Free Press

Despite heightened financial concerns for their families ’ futures, working women are less likely than men to have adequate life insurance coverage. The sixth annual MetLife Study of Employee Benefits Trends reveals that, in general, female ...

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Gender Gap Exists in Adequate Life Insurance Coverage Despite Greater ... - MSN MoneyCentral

SPRINGFIELD - Young adults could stay on their parents' health insurance until they turn 26 under a new law pushed by Gov. Rod Blagojevich and approved Tuesday by the Illinois Senate. The estimated 300,000 twentysomethings who are eligible wouldn't ...

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Health coverage boon for young adults - Chicago Tribune

A Montana effort to improve children’s health insurance coverage dovetails with a national campaign to challenge the health care status quo. A couple of Democratic state office candidates joined Service Employees International Union members for a ...

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Union brings pitch for expanded health-care coverage to Missoula - Missoulian

Uninsured adult Floridians could buy health coverage for an average $50 a month from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida under a plan the insurer submitted to the state Tuesday. The bargain basement price is not the only plus. What makes this plan ...

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Crist's health insurance plan drawslow-cost bid - Palm Beach Post

LAVAL, QUE. — The natural next step for Canada's health system is allowing more private delivery, which will give patients more choice, and better access to care, the new president of the Canadian Medical Association says. “My whole career has ...

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Accept the reality of private health care: CMA chief - Globe and Mail

Durham | North Carolina's two major-party candidates for governor continued to spar over plans to open the coast to oil and natural gas drilling Tuesday night during the first live televised debate of the general election. Democrat Beverly Perdue and ...

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