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Second Edition 2009
The Cost Of Health Care Keeps Rising

This is a comment I hear all the time from those on the left who want a single payer government system. To quote The Wall Street Journal: “That’s like comparing the price of hamburger 30 years ago with the price of filet mignon today, and calling the difference inflation.” That comment was made by George Newman, an economist who went on to say “it would also be like comparing the price of a 19 inch black and white TV 30 years ago with the price of a 50 inch HD
TV today.”


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Wide Support For Government Run health

NOT REALLY!

A recent New York Times / CBS News Poll carried the headline: "Wide Support for Government run Health”. Paul Krugman, the ultra liberal columnist for the New York Times, stated “game over! Americans want a single payor system”.


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Our Current Entitlement Programs

Let’s start by examining the mess we are in with our current programs; Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid, and S-CHIP.


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The Health Insurance Advocate Radio Show Moves to THE BIG STICK

News Radio 980 KMBZ Welcomes The Health Insurance Advocate Radio Show

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cary Hall, host of The Health Insurance Advocate Radio Show, hits the airwaves on News Radio 980 KMBZ this July 4, 2009, making the big move from Talk Radio 710 KCMO. The weekly one-hour program will be heard each Saturday in its new time slot of 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. CST. Hall joins News Radio 980’s broadcast family of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, EJ & Ellen in the morning and Sha

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The Health Insurance Advocate Radio Show Moves to THE BIG STICK
Secretary Of Health And Human Service Kathleen Sebelius Wants A Health Insurance Exchange Secretary Of Health And Human Service Kathleen Sebelius Wants A Health Insurance Exchange

As governor of Kansas, Kathleen Sebelius, along with Ned Holland, the Human Resources Director at Sprint, now a member of her staff at the Department of Health and Human Services, proposed this so called solution to cover the uninsured in Kansas. Modeled after the Massachusetts Connector implemented in 2006, the original cost estimated in Massachusetts was approximately $460 MILLION. Today, through excellent management and government oversight, the cost of the program is up 42% to $869 MILLION.

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