Monday, May 17, 2010

Posts Tagged ‘U.s.’

Health insurance coverage of autologous bone marrow transplantation for breast cancer : report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S. Senate

Wednesday, January 13, 2010 21:39

Health insurance coverage of autologous bone marrow transplantation for breast cancer : report to the Honorable Ron Wyden, ...

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U.S. questions Calif.’s healthcare plan for children of working poor

Friday, January 1, 2010 16:19

Program passed by the Legislature in September to keep 700,000 children from losing healthcare coverage may not meet regulatory guidelines, federal health officials say.    Reporting from Sacramento - Federal health officials are casting doubt on a last-gasp funding scheme by California to keep nearly 700,000 children from being yanked from ...

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Can U.S. Consumers Legally Buy Canadian Drugs?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 22:33

Americans have begun buying their prescription drugs online from internet pharmacies based in Canada. If you've ever looked at some of these Canadian drug websites, you may have noticed that many of the drugs are 80% cheaper in Canada then they are in the United States, which begs several questions....

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Do You Pay for Health Insurance for Your Employees Traveling to the U.s.?

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 10:44

If you are not paying for health insurance for the employees that travel with your company, it is really something you should take into consideration. International medical group offers a travel group health insurance plan for those businesses with more than five employees.  This is a single plan that covers ...

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If Universal Health Care Were Implemented In The U.s., Would Not Medical Prices Go Up Everywhere?

Saturday, September 26, 2009 12:43

I was reading about the possibility that universal health care in countries implementing it and medical prices going up in the U.S.A. were linked, in that the providers of the universal health care use leverage to have medical providers and pharmaceutical companies lower their prices for them--those providers and companies ...

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A Quick U.s. Federal Income Tax Questions: Mileage And Parking For Health Care Deductible As Medical Expenses

Sunday, August 9, 2009 6:49

under C corporation medical reimbursement plan that allows medical expense reimbursement to the maximum extent permissible by law? If so, mileage rate is $0.20? Thanks.

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If You Have No Health Insurance What Are Your Options To Receive Medical Care In The U.s.?

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 18:44

I know that you can always go to the emergency room and they can not deny you, but what other options are there? (I have insurance just want some perspective on the health care issue and can't find anywhere with information regarding options for those without insurance) Thanks for the help!!

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Why Is The U.s. The Number 43rd Ranked In Medical Care In The Free World/ Why Do We Spend The Most On Health?

Monday, July 27, 2009 6:46

At 43rd in the free world ( ranked by the World Health Organization) and paying the most for health care the United States is in a bad position. Our health care system kills over 200.000 every year and mistakes by the medical profession hospitalize 2,000,000 unnecessarily and add to ...

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