| John Cogan hosts next week's edition of the Cavalcade, scheduled for Wednesday the 12th. Please make sure to get your submissions in by Monday (the 10th). John asks that you PLEASE include:■ Your... | |
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| I’m normally fairly circumspect when writing these blogs, but this time I may make an exception. I’m pissed. Blue Cross of California (shortly to be known as Anthem Blue Cross) just announced rates... | |
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| Full disclosure: my mother has Alzheimer's Disease, which has been growing steadily worse over the past couple of years (no surprise there). As one may imagine, this is a source of both pain and... | |
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| The old adage goes "be careful what you wish for (you might get it)."As we've pointed out before, one of the major cost drivers in health insurance premiums is the burden of gummint mandates... | |
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| Gay Logg of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina left her job (and group insurance) behind a and applied for individual major medical. Only one thing.She has a pre-existing condition that is not covered by... | |
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| Jenni the Chronic Babe presents a really stupendous 'Rounds. She chose to highlight posts that discuss "new beginnings" (inspired by her family's recent major home renovation). There are a lot of... | |
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| Last week we posted on the saga of Health Net and Patricia Bates.We (actually, it was Hank) contacted Health Net to get their take on the situation. In our first post we were mostly speculating that... | |
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| Is up, hosted this week by The Baglady, has a slew of interesting posts on matters of finance, all with helpful context.The Federal Reserve has always been something of a mystery to me, so I... | |
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| I never really expect the MSM to get things right, but sometimes, as in last night's Scott Pelley piece, they don't even really try. We've debunked the "47 million uninsured" myth countless times... | |
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| Some of the best Canadian ICU services are not found in Canada, but in the U.S.Got a heart problem? Head south.According to the Globe and Mail421 emergency cardiac patients have been sent to the... | |
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