New Law Helps Students Keep Health Coverage
A recent law inspired by a woman in New Hampshire’s fight to keep her health insurance while fighting cancer has taken effect across the nation. “Michelle’s Law” is named after Michelle Morse, who was attending college as a full-time student in order to keep her health care before dying of colon cancer in 2005. The [...]
Health Care Bill Hit Again by GOP
The current status of the bill concerning a government-run health care system for some Americans means that the Obama administration is very close to creating a safety net for the American public – however, the future’s bill remains uncertain as it has once again come under fire in Congress. Republicans are virtually unanimously against the [...]
Government Health Insurance Rejected in Senate
The option of including a government-run health insurance option was rejected in the Senate on two separate occasions, even though members of both political parties agreed that the reliance on health insurance companies will have to change. Mondana Democrat Max Baucus, who is the Senate Finance Committee Chairman, is hoping to push his “middle-of-the-road” measure [...]