Diagnosis: Bankruptcy

Posted on February 15, 2012 by hcfany

Photo courtesy of Dan Cepeda, Star-Tribune It’s interesting that as the health reform debate sputters on, more and more personal stories are coming out of the woodwork to make the case for the Affordable Care Act (ACA).   More often than not, these are stories of regular Joe’s like you and me who just happened [...]

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Sebelius breaks it down on the Daily Show

Posted on January 27, 2012 by hcfany

Did anybody watch this? On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius made a guest appearance on the Daily Show to talk about the Affordable Care Act. She does a pretty good job of hashing out what’s in the law and what’s not, and Jon Stewart is, as always, just charming. In case you [...]

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Cute! And educational. But, more importantly, cute!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by hcfany

Well, those wizards at the Kaiser Family Foundation have done it again.  They have found yet another way to blow this blogger’s mind.  This time, in the form of a 9 minute cartoon on health reform. It’s titled “Health Reform Hits Main Street,” and is narrated by – who else? – Cokie Roberts.  Never thought I would see a cartoon narrated [...]

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Staying healthy is worth a lot, at any age

Posted on December 16, 2011 by hcfany

It seems like for a while there all the talk was about the so-called “young invincibles” – a free-wheeling breed of thrill-seeking young adults who have no desire for comprehensive health insurance, but rather prefer more risky alternatives such as health savings accounts or a pack of Hello Kitty band-aids and some strong whiskey.   And yes, young adults below the age [...]

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