Health benefit cost growth predicted to ease slightly in 2009 as employers shift cost
Mercer
September 4, 2008
After three years of double-digit growth in the first half
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Health benefit cost growth predicted to ease slightly in 2009 as employers shift cost
Mercer
September 4, 2008
After three years of double-digit growth in the first half
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MetLife V. Glenn: The Court Addresses A Conflict Over Conflicts In ERISA Benefit Administration
by Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
Health Affairs
September 3, 2008
In its June 2008 decision in
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MetLife V. Glenn: The Court Addresses A Conflict Over Conflicts In ERISA Benefit Administration
by Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
Health Affairs
September 3, 2008
In this important decision the Court
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MetLife V. Glenn: The Court Addresses A Conflict Over Conflicts In ERISA Benefit Administration
by Timothy Stoltzfus Jost
Health Affairs
September 3, 2008
In this important decision the Court
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In passing SB 840 once again, the California State Legislature is giving Gov. Schwarzenegger another opportunity to sign legislation that actually would provide health care
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Calif. Nurses Laud Passage of Single-Payer, SB 840, Seen as National Model for Guaranteed Healthcare for All
MarketWatch
September 1, 2008
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee
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Calif. Nurses Laud Passage of Single-Payer, SB 840, Seen as National Model for Guaranteed Healthcare for All
MarketWatch
September 1, 2008
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee
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On this Labor Day weekend, a time that we celebrate the great contributions of American workers, the release of this report could not be more
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Closing the Gap in a Generation: Health Equity through Action on the
Social Determinants of Health
World Health Organization
August 28, 2008
Inequities are killing people on a "grand
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Professor Bernstein and Professor Marmor are amongst the most qualified and experienced experts on both health policy and the politics of Medicare and social insurance
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Medicare-for-All: Why We Should Say Yes, Not "Yes But"
by Merton Bernstein and Theodore Marmor
Health Affairs Blog
August 28, 2008
Professor Bernstein and Professor Marmor are amongst the
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Medicare-for-All: Why We Should Say Yes, Not "Yes But"
by Merton Bernstein and Theodore Marmor
Health Affairs Blog
August 28, 2008
Professor Bernstein and Professor Marmor are amongst the