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Santorum's faulty premise on healthcare reform
Opinion L.A.Rick Santorum stopped by the Supreme Court on Monday to argue -- again -- that he's better suited to run against President Obama in November than Mitt Romney. That's because of Romney's role in Massachusetts' healthcare reform law, which Santorum...... -
E. Richard 'Rick' Brown dies at 70; pioneer in study of public health
E. Richard "Rick" Brown, the founding director of the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research who pioneered the collection and wide dissemination of health survey data to influence public policy and was a leading advocate for healthcare reform, has died....Tags: Social Sciences, University of California, Berkeley, Health, Paul Wellstone, Sociology
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State, advocates disagree on future of prison healthcare
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown’s administration is sharply at odds with inmate advocates and a federal receiver over the future of the prison medical system, a new court filing showed Monday. The document was submitted after the federal judge overseeing the case.... -
Supreme Court looks eager to strangle Obamacare
It's no surprise that professional pundits are shocked that the U.S. Supreme Court's conservative majority appears ready to toss out the entire federal healthcare plan -- the plan Republicans delight in calling "Obamacare." Self-proclaimed experts are...
Tags: Republican Party, Health, Barack Obama, Drugs and Medicines, U.S. Supreme Court
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Campaign 2012: Speaking of health insurance, life and death ...
Opinion L.A.You have to wonder what calculus guides Republicans like Rick Santorum who refuse to show any empathy to the economically unlucky.... -
Issa's House hearings on contraception: Where were the women?
Opinion L.A.Let me look at that calendar -- what year is it again? 2012? Because, if you ask the Democrats, on Capitol Hill this week it was really looking like 1991. That was the year that an all-white, all-male Senate committee...... -
Health 411: Insurance for a cancer survivor
I need help finding affordable health insurance. I got insurance through California's Major Risk Medical Insurance Program in 1991 after having breast cancer. My premiums are now a whopping $1,209 each month! I have not had any cancer issues since the...Tags: General Practitioners, Cancer, Insurance, Consumers, Health
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'Obamacare' and the rationing myth
Opinion L.A.As part of their ongoing efforts to dismantle "Obamacare," a.k.a. the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, House Republicans are set to vote Thursday on a bill to repeal one of the law's main cost-control features: the Independent Payment Advisory.... -
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Facing GOP opposition, Berwick will step down as Medicare chief
Dr. Donald Berwick, the Harvard pediatrician whom President Obama tapped to head the Medicare and Medicaid programs, will step down next week in the face of staunch Republican opposition to his permanent appointment to implement Obama's healthcare law....Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Medicaid, Health, Barack Obama
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Porn industry condom fight moves to Florida
L.A. NOWCondoms in porn: The AIDS Healthcare Foundation filed complaints with federal and Florida state health officials Wednesday after the disclosure that an adult film performer tested HIV-positive.... -
Videos shed light on complexities of healthcare reform
Money & CompanyThe federal healthcare overhaul signed by President Obama last year contains dozens of policies and programs intended to expand health coverage and to pare the cost of healthcare. The law, for example, will require most Americans to carry health...
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