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Oregon Activists Pick Up "Health Care as a Human Right" Campaign for Real ... - AlterNet

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Oregon Activists Pick Up "Health Care as a Human Right" Campaign for Real ... AlterNet In Oregon, activists are rejuvenating a campaign to win a health care system that covers everyone—and pays for it by cutting out the insurance companies. Sign up to stay up to date on the latest Personal Health headlines via email. Web-Based Insurance Exchanges Attract $1 Billion+InformationWeek (blog) Examining Healthcare CostsHealthcare IT News (blog) all 178 news articles »

Your Stories Of Being Sick Inside The US Health Care System - Capital Public Radio News

Your Stories Of Being Sick Inside The US Health Care System Capital Public Radio News By Richard Knox and Patti Neighmond Our call-out on Facebook for people to share their experiences of the health care system yielded close to 1000 responses. From Oregon to Florida, respondents told wrenching tales of bankruptcies, medical errors, ... and more »

Children's high risk health insurance Bill passed in Oregon - Live Insurance News

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Children's high risk health insurance Bill passed in Oregon Live Insurance News The Oregon State Senate has approved Bill 514, a legislation that would ensure that children with high-risk medical conditions will receive health insurance. The bill was passed on Wednesday and rectifies a situation in which children with chronic and ... and more »

State Roundup: Mass. Unsure What's Driving Health Costs; Lax Oversight Of ... - Kaiser Health News

State Roundup: Mass. Unsure What's Driving Health Costs; Lax Oversight Of ... Kaiser Health News A selection of health policy stories from Massachusetts, Georgia, California, Texas, Oregon, Maryland and Minnesota. Politico Pro: Gruber: Mass. Not Sure What's Driving Costs As Massachusetts wrestles with ambitious legislation to contain health care ... and more »

CMS: More States Work to Implement Health Care Law - PharmaLive.com (press release)

CMS: More States Work to Implement Health Care Law PharmaLive.com (press release) Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced today that Illinois, Nevada, Oregon, South Dakota, Tennessee and Washington will receive more than $181 million in grants to help implement the new health care law. and more »

Reaching out a helping hand - Corvallis Gazette Times

Reaching out a helping hand Corvallis Gazette Times The role of the health navigator is to help members of vulnerable populations get the services they need, whether that means applying for the Oregon Health Plan, signing up for free dental care or breaking through language and cultural barriers.

Oregon's Health CO-OPs and Insurance Exchange Expect to Collaborate - The Lund Report

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Oregon's Health CO-OPs and Insurance Exchange Expect to Collaborate The Lund Report May 14, 2012—Anticipating future collaboration, representatives of Oregon's two developing healthcare CO-OPs gave a presentation to the state health insurance exchange's board last week. loans from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services. and more »

White House makes $1.9 billion bet: Oregon can fix health care - Washington Post (blog)

White House makes $1.9 billion bet: Oregon can fix health care Washington Post (blog) John Kitzhaber (D) calls it a “defining moment for health care transformation in Oregon, and the Obama administration.” It all, however, does hinge on a very big “if”: No other state has ever tried what Oregon is about to try. and more »

Complications from Plastic Surgery Insurance Program - MarketWatch (press release)

Complications from Plastic Surgery Insurance Program MarketWatch (press release) Complications from these surgeries are usually not covered by traditional health insurance plans as elective cosmetic surgery is generally not covered by health insurance plans...However, when prospective patients are asked if complications as a result ... and more »