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Health care system is working for Cheney – Des Moines Register

March 29th, 2012 No comments

Hundreds of Americans die each year waiting for an organ transplant. Last weekend former Vice President Dick Cheney received a new heart. He was placed on a transplant waiting list about 20 months ago. Though he is older than most organ …

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Don’t follow America on health care – CNN

March 29th, 2012 No comments

Editor’s Note: Prabhat Jha is a professor of public health sciences at the University of Toronto. Dean Jamison is an economist and professor in the School of Medicine at the University of California, San Fransisco. This article was originally …

Health Law Centerpiece at Risk as High Court Hears Core Argument – Businessweek

March 28th, 2012 No comments

The Obama administration today will defend a requirement that Americans obtain insurance or pay a penalty — the core of the president’s health care overhaul –in a Supreme Court case central to the Republican campaign to take over the White …

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Health law hearings open in Supreme Court – San Jose Mercury News

March 28th, 2012 No comments

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday appeared ready to clear away the last remaining obstacle to a historic ruling on President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law. At the opening of three days of arguments, the justices’ questions …