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Your Career: Healthcare options dwindling

Alane Basco, from Poulsbo, Wa., lost her job in 2008 and was on her husband’s insurance plan until he switched to a new employer who didn’t offer health coverage. She was on COBRA through his old company until she couldn’t afford it anymore and is now uninsured.

Such as I have

The thorn that fell the lion: the PPACA's downfall

Report: Thousands of Michigan Children Live Without Health Care Coverag

The center's Marianne Udow-Phillips says that number will improve as new federal health insurance rules take effect, but that process will take years.

What Americans really think about the overhaul

A historic overhaul of the nation’s health care system has passed and has been signed into law by President Barack Obama. But the legislation, which garnered no Republican support, has prompted frustration and even anger from people of all political affiliations who are confused about the bottom line of the bill and what it means for their lives.

No guarantees: 3 tales of insurance disaster

As the mother of a toddler who survives only because of the breathing tubes up his nose, the feeding tube in his gut, and the expertise of doctors in three cities, Courtney Elliott is keenly aware of the high costs of medical care — in every sense of the word.

UPDATE:US Senate Finance Panel Approves $829B Health Overhaul - WSJ.com

The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday approved an $829 billion health-care overhaul measure that would extend health insurance coverage to an estimated 29 million people, drawing the Senate one step closer to debating a health-care bill despite broad Republican opposition.

MoveOn.org Political Action: Video: Something Terrible is Happening! Will Ferrell & friends

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Health care plan closes some but not all gaps

All health-care plans have gaps in coverage; SEN Baucus' is no different.