Health reform 101: what is in the bills

President Obama’s attempt to reform the US healthcare system is one of the most ambitious and complicated legislative efforts Washington has seen in decades. At the same time, the national debate over the effort has become so loud and confusing that ordinary voters may have trouble figuring out what’s really going on. Full Story »

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by Samuel W. Velsor IV - Aug. 11, 2009

Short. That is an understatement, it was a noble idea to produce a short story on the Health Care Plans; but this is to short, with to little information. This would be a good outline to follow up on.

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by Fabrice Florin - Aug. 11, 2009

A wonderfully concise 'bare-bones guide to health reform', for people who don't have a lot of time to read up on this complex issue. This short article focuses on facts rather than opinions, and provides an informative capsule summary with a bit of context, but limited sourcing and no links to related info.

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by Derek Hawkins - Aug. 11, 2009
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by Norman Rogers - Aug. 11, 2009

Extremely naive. Doesn't deal with the real issues.

Obamacare is a stalking horse for socialized medicine.

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by David H. Feldman - Aug. 11, 2009
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