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Health Insurers Challenged for Blaming U.S. Premium Increases on Obama Law
The health-insurance industry was criticized by the U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for “falsely blaming” premium increases on the health law signed by President Barack Obama in March.
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Health insurance costs to rise under health-care reform
Health insurance spending will rise 12.9 percent in 2014, according to a new government analysis of the health-care reform law.
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Rising health costs: Do they change your view of health-care reform?
Health-care reform signed by Presisdent Obama earlier this year is set to hike costs, according to a new government report. It says costs under reform will be slightly higher than they would otherwise.
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Health Overhaul Won't Tame Costs
Within a decade, annual health spending is expect to rise to $4.57 trillion, or 19.6 percent of the gross domestic product. The effect of health overall on spending is small -- about 0.2 percent a year.
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Health Care Reform: Employees Face Greater Cost-Sharing
THURSDAY, Sept. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Americans who have health insurance through large, employer-sponsored health plans will see a number of plan design changes in 2011, and they'll be paying more for that coverage, employers and benefits consultants say.
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Health execs caution dengue patients vs herbal plants, docs
Health officials cautioned dengue fever patients on relying on herbal medicine and herbal doctors to cure their illness, saying these have yet to be supported by scientific research.
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Health Care Reform: Will It Empower or Perplex Consumers?
Title: Health Care Reform: Will It Empower or Perplex Consumers? Category: Health News Created: 9/7/2010 10:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 9/8/2010
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Health costs to spike, then slow down
It will be at least five years before health car reform triggers a sustained slowdown in the pace of spending, according to new government estimates released on Thursday.
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