Health Care Costs
MOST RECENT
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Health insurer Aetna's 4Q profit jumps 73 percent
… commercial health insurer based on both enrollment and revenue, trailing WellPoint Inc. and UnitedHealth Group Inc. Health care costs , or the amount Aetna paid in medical claims, fell 2 percent in the quarter to $5.59 billion. The insurer also saw …
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MA Budget Released - Jay Gonzalez, Secretary of Administration and FinanceJay Gonzalez, Secretar of Administration and Finance, details the 2012 Budget.
drivers despite all our efforts and we pretty successfully containing the growth health care costs -- still growing. They're eating up all of that growth in the budget next year. And sounds so. Total spending across the
Audio & Video
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Newt was never a fan of Reagan?Mitt the progressive? Newt attacks Romney in Flordia, while videos surface of Newt not being so nice to Reagan and Bush
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Garrett Quinn - Oh, You Haven't Heard? Tax Increases are on the Way.Garrett Quinn fills in on Kevin Whalen's Pundit Review. Tonight we start the show talking about tax hikes that are in the forcast for 2012. Also hot topic is the fare increases the MBTA is preparing. Are you in favor of higher taxes and MBTA cost hikes?
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Sean Spicer - RNC's book on Obama's promises and failures
Tom & Todd talked to the new communications director for the Republican National Committee on the day of the New Hampshire Primary. Sean told us how the Republicans will use the President's own words to defeat him.
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Garrett Quinn - Dave Weigel, Slate Magazine
Dave Weigel from Slate Magazine talks with Garrett Quinn about Romney's domination in the polls and Newt Gingrich's fall from the top.
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Romney of destructive capitalism and Obama's claim he is the 4th best president of all-time.
Is Obama better than Washington? Jefferson? Reagan? He seems to think so.
Pages & Blogs
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The Dream is Over: Mass Dems Vote Against Collective Bargaining
… his plan one of the most significant reforms the state can adopt to help control escalating health care costs . “By spending less on the health care costs of municipal employees, our cities and towns will be able to retain jobs and allot more …
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Obama: President of Divide Attacks Wisconsin
… employees (excluding police and firefighters) to contribute half of their pension costs and at least 12 percent of their health care costs , which is a better deal than most Americans get. The public sector employees also would lose collective bargaining …
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Deval Begins His Campaign For President
… repairing the damage. And so the work of the second term looms before us. That means jobs to create, schools to strengthen, health care costs to reduce, and urban violence to end. Working together we have made progress on many of these fronts. But this is no …
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Globe: Education Party Crushing Education Quality
… classroom education has instead been gobbled up by soaring health care costs for school employees, according to a new report that questions ..... the cities and towns anymore. From 2000 to 2007, annual health care costs in school budgets grew by $1 billion, while state aid …
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Biden Time
… health-care overhaul legislation being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives would increase the company's health - care costs by more than $100 million in the first year alone. In a letter Thursday to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif …
