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• Obama vs. Romney: How they differ on health care issues

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  November 2, 2012

  How the candidates differ on health care issues

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  It was a dark and stormy night…

  By Denis Storey  |  October 31, 2012

  I thought I’d honor the occasion by using this week’s post to drop a few tricks and treats of my own. Scary, I know.

• Seniors saving billions on prescription drugs because of reform, HHS says

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  October 25, 2012

  Seniors have saved $5 billion on prescription drugs because of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday.

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  Health reform a big concern for business

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  October 24, 2012

  Health care costs and the economy are the top factors affecting both employers' business decisions and their vote in the upcoming presidential election, according to a survey released today by the Principal Financial Group.

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  Obama vs. Romney: How they differ on health care issues

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  October 17, 2012

  To many, health care is more important this election cycle than ever. See how President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney compare on some health care issues.

• New report compares Obama, Romney health plans

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  October 2, 2012

  The number of uninsured Americans is estimated to increase in every state and to 72 million nationwide by 2022 if Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney wins the election and has his health care plan enacted, according to a new Commonwealth Fund report.

• Now what was I saying?

  By Denis Storey  |  October 1, 2012

  For a writer, coming up with the idea is all too often the hardest part. At least it’s always been that way for me. After that—good or bad—it just pours right out.

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  Health costs to double under Romney plan?

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  September 28, 2012

  Families buying non-group health insurance on their own in 2016 would pay nearly twice as much under the health proposals offered by presidential candidate Mitt Romney than under President Obama’s health reform law, a report from Families USA claims.

• IUDs, implants urged for teen girls

  By Lindsey Tanner  |  September 21, 2012

  Teenage girls may prefer the pill, the patch or even wishful thinking, but their doctors should be recommending IUDs or hormonal implants — long-lasting and more effective birth control that you don't have to remember to use every time, the nation's leading gynecologists group said Thursday.

• Hobby Lobby sues over morning-after pill coverage

  By The Associated Press  |  September 12, 2012

  Christian-oriented Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit over a mandate in the health reform law that requires employers to provide coverage for the morning-after pill.