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By Ria Misra - Politics DailyA little advice to any insurance agents out there trying to lure Sen. John Kyl (R-Ariz.) away from the government-subsidized congressional health plan to a private plan: Don't pitch him anything that includes prenatal coverage -- Sen. Kyl won't be requiring it. As David Sessions wrote, in a hearing before the Senate Finance Committee Friday, Sen. Kyl criticized legislation that would bar insurance companies from excluding some benefits. After Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) complained that 60 percent of health insurance companies refuse to cover prenatal care, Sen. Kyl responded: "First of ...
Kathleen Sebelius: Childhood Obesity Shortening Lives for This Generation
By Ria Misra - Politics DailyOne of the most troubling nuggets to come out of the Centers for Disease Control's Weight of the Nation conference on obesity prevention is that childhood obesity is so severe that the next generation could be the first in more than 200 years to live shorter lives than their parents. ...
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By Mark Matassa - Politics DailyWhen they called my number at the pharmacy I went to the pick-up window and, on a whim, decided to have some fun with the nervous clerk in the white coat. "Okay," she said, tapping her keyboard. "I see this is a new order. Did they tell you about the co-payment on this?" She had a sick, worried look on her face. "Yes," I said cheerily. "They said it would be 20 bucks." To me this was perversely funny, just to watch the poor woman's face contort as she prepared to give me the bad news. ...
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