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People in state high-risk insurance plans often feel left behind
The federal health law set up new plans that are cheaper and more comprehensive than the older ones run by states but consumers need to go without insurance for six months to qualify.
Tag: PhRMA
Boehner Blasts PhRMA On Deal With White House
Calls President A ‘Bully’ By Mary Agnes Carey – Kaiser Health News The drug industry’s decision to agree to $80 billion in concessions to the White House was short-sighted, will hurt drug manufacturers and their customers, and “has all the markings of a deal gone sour,” House Minority Leader John Boehner wrote Monday to his [...]
Dissecting health-reform ads
As part of a continuing series of “Ad Audits” Kaiser Health News reporter Jordan Rau dissects TV ads targeting health reform. In today’s audit, Rau looks at ads being run by Families USA and the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Ad Audit: Health Reform Testimonials By Jordan Rau – Kaiser Health News July 10, [...]
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