Compulsory Private Health Insurance: Just Another Bailout for the Financial Sector?
by: Ellen Hodgson Brown J.D., t r u t h o u t | Op-Ed
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Dr. Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, is quoted as warning two centuries ago:
"Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize into an underground dictatorship. . . . The Constitution of this republic should make special privilege for medical freedom as well as religious freedom."
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Friday 25 December 2009
by: Jordan Rau | Kaiser Health News | News Analysis
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Washington - Now that the Senate has passed a hotly debated health care bill, Congress is headed to the next step: House of Representatives-Senate negotiations in January to hammer out a final version. Given the Senate's difficulty in passing a bill, the final legislation is likely to tilt strongly toward that chamber's version. Here's where things stand and how you might be affected.
Q: What are the biggest disputes?
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