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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Health Care

News                                                                                                                             
CNN: Money | 5 most expensive states for child care
The rising cost of child care has become a heavy burden for cash-strapped parents, particularly in these states, where it averages at least 15% of a family's annual income.
National Journal | Children's Hospitals a Growth Industry, Kaiser Reports
Children’s hospitals have become a big growth industry in health care, Kaiser Health News reported on Monday. Many of these facilities are not only getting larger and fancier, but they are effectively lobbying Congress for special treatment and negotiating with insurance companies for premium pay rates.

Blogs                                                                                                                             
Heritage Foundation | New Study Shows Obamacare’s Impact on Ohio Coverage and Premiums
Americans knew the negative impact Obamacare would have on the nation before the law even passed. Millions of Americans will be added to Medicaid, which already provides low-quality coverage and patchy access to care.