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Health care now or never, Obama says (AP via Yahoo! News) President Barack Obama warned Thursday that if Congress doesn't deliver health care legislation by the end of the year, the opportunity will be lost, a plea to political supporters to pressure lawmakers to act.
A look at 2 states health insurance plans (AP via Yahoo! News) Here's a look at the health insurance expansion efforts in Massachusetts and Tennessee.
Health system discourages innovation (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Countless workers in the United States are trapped in jobs they would like to leave because they cannot get health insurance elsewhere, calcifying innovation and mobility in the world's largest economy.
Health Highlights: May 28, 2009 (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay:
Australia to convert Indonesian debt into health programme (AFP via Yahoo! News) Australia on Thursday said it was set to write off 75 million Australian dollars (58.7 million dollars, 42.3 million euros) in Indonesian commercial debt under an innovative scheme to promote public health.
U.S. group says health premiums hit by uninsured (Reuters via Yahoo! News) U.S. families with health insurance are paying an estimated $1,017 more in annual premiums to pay for healthcare for the uninsured, according to a report released on Thursday.
Obama says health care changes must come this year (AP via Yahoo! News) President Barack Obama warned Thursday that if Congress doesn't deliver health care legislation by the end of the year, the opportunity will be lost, a plea to political supporters to pressure lawmakers to act. "If we don't get it done this year, we're not going to get it done," Obama told supporters by phone as he flew home on Air Force One from a West Coast fundraising trip.
Obama: Now or never for health reform (USA Today) President Obama said if Congress doesn't deliver health legislation by year's end, the opportunity will be lost.
Massachusetts, Model for Universal Health Care, Sees Ups and Downs in Policy (New York Times) The share of residents with a steady source of health care continues to rise, but their ability to use that care could be at risk.
Congress can learn from Mass., Tenn. health plans (AP via Yahoo! News) Laid off from her job in Massachusetts, Danielle Marks thought immediately about losing her health insurance. How could she afford the medication and physical therapy she needed to heal after shoulder surgery?
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