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Politics : A US National Health Care System? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lane3 who wrote (18953)8/25/2010 10:45:31 AM
From: Lane3  Respond to of 42652
 
ObamaCare on Campus

Jonathan H. Adler • August 25, 2010 9:48 am

Kaiser Health News has an interesting report on the effects recent health care reform could have on health care plans some universities offer to students.

Colleges and universities say that some rules in the new health law could keep them from offering low-cost, limited-benefit student insurance policies, and they’re seeking federal authority to continue offering them. . . .

Without a number of changes, it may be impossible to continue to offer student health plans, says a letter that the American Council on Education sent Aug. 12 to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, signed by 12 other trade associations that represent colleges.

volokh.com



To: Lane3 who wrote (18953)8/25/2010 12:34:21 PM
From: i-node  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 42652
 
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Raleigh, N.C. — The state Department of Correction could cut the health costs for inmates by $11.5 million a year by requiring hospitals and other medical service providers to bill Medicaid for eligible expenses, according to a state audit released Tuesday.

Robbing Peter to pay Paul.