The health insurance division of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors is voicing its opposition to a government-sponsored health plan as a part of any national health care …  Read →

The Pennsylvania Association of Health Underwriters (PAHU), the state chapter of the National Assocaition of Health Underwriters (NAHU) recently sent an email to members outlining the organization’s stance on a …  Read →

This opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal spells it all out. Democrats in Congress are poised to create a national health care plan that will effectively put agents and …  Read →

Recently in the New York Times, Ramesh Ponnuru, a national editor for the National Review, offers a good, comprehensive argument against universal health coverage, zeroing in on the most complex …  Read →

Any serious national health care reform effort must force individuals to have coverage, industry experts said at a recent panel discussion.

Patrick R. Young

“We need an individual coverage mandate,” said …  Read →

Maryland legislators joined CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in introducing a $1.6 billion universal health care coverage bill, featuring a mandate that could penalize those not gaining coverage with a tax of …  Read →

President Barack Obama will need a new leader in the fight to reform health care in America.

Former Sen. Tom Daschle has withdrawn his nomination as the country’s next secretary of …  Read →

Previous posts had argued that Sen. Max Baucus might trump Sen. Edward (Ted) Kennedy in getting universal healthcare on the national agenda, while Kennedy himself tried to overstep President-elect Barack …  Read →

A new plan for national universal health care would cost taxpayers in the short term, according to Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), who unveiled the plan yesterday.

Max Baucus

“In the short …  Read →

Sen. Edward “Ted” Kennedy is a brawler, and as nice as he comes across sometimes, insiders have said that he is tough as nails and would just as soon step …  Read →