Planned Parenthood vs. Obamacare

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Planned Parenthood vs. Obamacare

Republicans in Congress are again demanding the government to cut all funding for Planned Parenthood which has been around for over a 100 years, providing women's health services. This latest uproar sparked after videos of officials from Planned Parenthood went record discussing compensation for providing fetal tissue from abortions. Other challenges the group is facing is with the Affordable Care Act. Formerly uninsured women are not less reliant on Planned Parenthood for access to birth control, abortions and other reproductive healthcare. 

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Samadi's Take on Supreme Court Ruling for Obamacare: Patients and Doctors are Left Confused

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Samadi's Take on Supreme Court Ruling for Obamacare: Patients and Doctors are Left Confused

This morning, the Supreme Court ruled in favor, with a 6-3 decision, to uphold the Obamacare authorization of federal tax credits for eligible Americans living not only in states with their own exchanges but also in the 34 states with federal exchanges.  

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Obama Administration Mandate: Insurance Must Cover Contraception and Preventive Screening Methods

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Obama Administration Mandate: Insurance Must Cover Contraception and Preventive Screening Methods

On Monday, the Obama administration released statement that Barack Obama’s Health Care Law requires insurance companies to cover every type of birth control approve by the FDA, without requiring patients to have a co-pay or deductible.

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Obamacare May Lower Quality of Care

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Obamacare May Lower Quality of Care

Obamacare has been debated since it launched. Doctors, patients and other healthcare providers are confused and its been challenged to the point where it's in the Supreme Court in its second case. What do the experts say? Read on.

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Government to Turn Patient Surveys Into 5-Star Ratings for Hospitals

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Government to Turn Patient Surveys Into 5-Star Ratings for Hospitals

In April 2015, the U.S. government will begin boiling down [Medicare required] patient satisfaction surveys to a five-star rating for consumers researching hospitals, doctors, surgeons. Patient surveys have long been a debated topic in the healthcare industry.

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