[cia-drugs] Insurance Horror Stories - PAUL KRUGMAN ; 'A Scholar Is Alive'- Chomsky, Page 1, NY Times

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     Insurance Horror Stories - PAUL KRUGMAN ; 'A Scholar Is Alive'- Chomsky, Page 1, NY Times  by PAUL KRUGMAN - THE NEW YORK TIMES Friday Sep 22nd, 2006   - Krugman: Sick System - Why is the health insurance industry growing rapidly, even as it covers fewer Americans? - The complete article. - The Washington Post: The Abuse Can Continue - Senators won't authorize torture, but they won't prevent it, either and more   OP-ED COLUMNIST Insurance Horror Stories By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: September 22, 2006 “When Steve and Leslie Shaeffer’s daughter, Selah, was diagnosed at age 4 with a potentially fatal tumor in her jaw, they figured their health insurance would cover the
 bulk of her treatment costs.” But “shortly after Selah’s medical bills hit $20,000, Blue Cross stopped covering them and eventually canceled her coverage retroactively.” So begins a recent report in The Los Angeles Times titled “Sick but Insured? Think Again,” which offers a series of similar horror stories, and suggests that these stories represent a growing trend: more and more health insurers are finding ways to yank your insurance when you get sick. This trend helps explain something that has been puzzling me: why is the health insurance industry growing rapidly, even as it covers fewer Americans? Continued: http://mparent7777.livejournal.com/12615911.html Feds surveyed NYC for radiation, found 80 unexpected "hot spots" http://mparent7777.livejournal.com/12613889.html
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