Daily Archives: November 28, 2013

“It’s a bad situation that is likely to be made worse,”

Medicaid/ACA – Lack of Doctors May Worsen as Millions Join Medicaid Rolls – NYTimes.com. Dr. Ted Mazer is one of the few ear, nose and throat specialists in this region who treat low-income people on Medicaid, so many of his … Continue reading

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Democrats Should Be Afraid, Very Afraid

Democrats Should Be Afraid, Very Afraid | Via Meadia. This is big news. In 2010 the GOP trailed by six on the generic ballot question and picked up 60 seats, but now it holds a lead on the generic ballot. … Continue reading

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Boy with cancer loses coverage after Obamacare launch

Boy with cancer loses coverage after Obamacare launch. I had seen this story in an abbreviated form before and I was fairly confident there was missing information. This version fills in lots of the blanks. I certainly hope the family … Continue reading

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Cancelled insurance coming to a household near you

CBS News: White House Knows Millions More Insurance Cancellations Coming. (video at link) This is the first time I am aware of that anyone in the mainstream media has reported on the fact that the employer-market is about to get … Continue reading

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Beijing destroys barbecue grills to cut pollution

Don’t give Boulderites any ideas – Beijing destroys barbecue grills to cut pollution – DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG.

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Obamacare: Fewer options for many

Obamacare: Fewer options for many – CNN.com. The initial point of the article is reduced provider networks but then we get to my favorite subject, junk plans… “Right now, in this insurance market, not only is it discriminatory, but the … Continue reading

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