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Colorado legistlature helps insurers by mandating wasteful preventive care coverage
From the Denver Post: A new state law makes some forms of preventative health care more affordable to people who are insured in Colorado. The law, which took effect Friday, assures that services such as screenings for breast and cervical … Continue reading
Shawn Mitchell plans to push market-based health reform
From the Daily Camera (Boulder): Broomfield Republican state Sen. Shawn Mitchell said he doesn’t expect to have much influence on legislation as a member of the minority, but he will draw attention to the ways he thinks the Democratic majority … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, Shawn Mitchell, Utah health care
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Colorado ballot inititiative to block parts of Obama Care
Update: Become a fan of this cause on the Defend Colorado from ObamaCare Facebook page. From the Denver Post: Coloradans will likely be asked in November to blunt the impact of federal health-insurance reform with a state constitutional amendment that … Continue reading
Denver Post: “Udall, Bennet should say ‘no’” to health bill
From the Denver Post‘s Editorial Board on HR 3590: Udall, Bennet should say “no” Colorado’s senators should take a principled stand and vote against the travesty that the Senate health care bill has become. In passing a test vote on … Continue reading
Posted in Colorado health care, Policy - National, PPC
Tagged Colorado health care, HR 3590, Mark Udall, Michael Bennet
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Denver Health code red health care rallies: Tuesday, December 15, 11:45 AM
Here’s your final chance to tell your Senators in D.C. what you think of the so-called “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR 3590). Do you want politicians to penalize people for not buying politically-corect insurance — as they they … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, HR 3590, rallies
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HR 3962 limits competition for dental benefits
Bob Mook of the Denver Business Journal describes how the House Bill (HR3962) would limit competition and force patients to give up their children’ speciality dental plans: Kate Paul, president and CEO of Delta Dental of Colorado, said that the … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, competition, dental, HR 3962, mandated benefits
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Mark Udall: wrong on costs, misguided on coverage
From the Denver Business Journal on Mark Udall: Udall, D-Colo., said he is “carefully reviewing this legislation,” entitled the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. But he did say he was “encouraged” that the measure, which Senate Majority Leader Harry … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, Harry Reid, Mark Udall, Massachusetts health
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Free-market health care talk at Metro State, Monday 10 AM
Economist David R. Henderson will be speaking at Metro State College in Denver on Monday in a Pikes Peak Economics Club event. Title: What Health Economists Know that Obama Does Not Want You to Know Location: Auraria Campus at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, free-market health care brief
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Ed Perlmutter’s parasitic health care policy
At times I find it difficult to distinguish between a politician and a user, someone who habitually treats others as if they were instruments or tools for their own ends. Their policies imply that other people exist merely for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Colorado health care, Ed Perlmutter, taxes
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