Steve's Blog

Study: Under a Romney-like Medicare plan, seniors face higher costs

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Study: Under a Romney-like Medicare plan, seniors face higher costs
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Washington Post WonkBlog
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October 15, 2012

Shopping for health care just got a lot easier

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Shopping for health care just got a lot easier
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Huffington Post Blog
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September 19, 2012

OK, I'm not prepared to say that shopping for health insurance is ever going to be as easy as shopping for a can of soup, but on September 23 it's going to get a lot closer.

Missouri Foundation for Health Paves the Way for LGBT Health Equity

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Missouri Foundation for Health Paves the Way for LGBT Health Equity
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Missouri Health Equity Collaborative
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September 10, 2012

Over the past year there have been many positive strides to address issues related to health disparities and access to care for members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

New Insurance Plans Must Now Cover Additional Preventive Services for Women without Co-pays

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New Insurance Plans Must Now Cover Additional Preventive Services for Women without Co-pays
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Kansas Health Consumer Coalition Blog
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August 1, 2012

An estimated 450,000 Kansas women to benefit from this important provision of the health law.

I Hope This Ruling Will Stimulate a Stronger Sense of Urgency to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities

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I Hope This Ruling Will Stimulate a Stronger Sense of Urgency to Reduce and Ultimately Eliminate Health Disparities
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RWJF Human Capital Blog
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July 13, 2012

I am deeply encouraged by the recent Supreme Court Health ruling on health reform. I consider this a major step toward ensuring that the countless numbers of patients, underserved communities and even personal friends who I have worked with will now have a better chance of getting the health care they deserve.

Seeds of Possible

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Seeds of Possible
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United Way Block by Block Blog
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June 12, 2012

More Solid Proof That Obamacare Is Working

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More Solid Proof That Obamacare Is Working
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Forbes
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June 12, 2012

Recent data provided by the nation’s largest health insurance companies reveals that a provision of the Affordable Care Act – or Obamacare – is bringing big numbers of the uninsured into the health care insurance system.