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Clevo's X8100 loaded gaming laptop packs mobile Core i7, Nvidia GTX 285M graphics
If you're not a notebook fanatic, you may not be aware of the Clevo brand, though you may be familiar with its laptops if you purchase a system from Sager or Prostar (which merely rebrand Clevo...
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McCarran-Ferguson and a cross-state health market
Republicans accidentally began this debate earlier this year when they called for allowing purchase of health policies "across state lines," and for tort reform.
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Max Baucus' bet on John Castellani
Health reform remains what it has always been, a negotiation between buyers and sellers of health care.
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Health insurance is an oxymoron
Bookies are pretending to be bankers, people are avoiding regular care because bookies won't cover sure things, and we all pay the price when the certain costs of good health aren't paid.
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Risk rating for fatties?
There is no difference, in fact, between government refusing care based on your lifestyle and a private insurer raising its rates through the roof on you for the same reason.
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Obesity is the health reform fault line
Have your super-sized fries if you want, but when you come down with diabetes don't come frying to me.
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When Health Care Law, Health Insurance Companies & Customers Don't Mix
My wife and I get our health insurance from Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield, here in Virginia. Because my wife is a cancer survivor our insurance rates are exorbitant. Last year, we had a...
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What a competitive health insurance market looks like
Rather than argue about public vs. private visions of health care, it might be fun for you to try out sites like GoHealthInsurance and see how well they meet your needs.
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45.7 mln Americans uninsured in 2007
The US Census Bureau released a report that estimates that 45.7 mln Americans were uninsured in 2007 compared to 47 mln in 2006. The US Census report found that more people were covered by...
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79 million adults can't pay medical bills
Lead author Sara Collins called this a "perfect storm" of trends impacting Americans during what was advertised as a period of economic growth.
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What people hate most about health insurance
In a public system bureaucracy is just waste. But in a private system, bureaucracy is a profit center. As the debate over health care heats up, this is the point I'll remember most.
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Have insurers tied their fate to Newt Gingrich?
Did the health insurance industry just fail to research its own campaign brand or are they, in fact, acting as a Newt Gingrich front? They're certainly using Gingrich's tactics. If they're not...
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Numbers show Obama plan won't work
Honest numbers and real straight talk about who will pay those costs have yet to come from either side in this debate.
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Commonwealth Fund finds wide disparities in kids' health care
Some very conservative states, like Alabama, ranked well. Some very liberal places like New Jersey and Oregon ranked poorly.
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Deja vu all over again on health insurance
I find what the NEJM says compelling. The approach is more important than the position. Consensus, starting from where we agree and working outward, is a prerequesite for reform.
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Forget health insurance. Who needs an Rx? Just drink the water.
"Just say No" was once a battle cry against drugs in America. Now it seems the slogan should have been, "drink booze but not water." Because America's drinking water is laced with dozens of...
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Health care or health insurance?
Of course the industry is cherry-picking risks. They're selling insurance, not care. Insurance is not care. Insurance is if. Care means when.
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Vendor relationship management: viable or theory?
While at LeWeb3, I caught Doc Searls session entitled "Turning the tables: What happens when the users are in charge." Doc is co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto and widely regarded as a leading...
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$200 Linux PC selling out is another reason Wal-Mart is good for America
Our own Adrian Kingsley-Hughes writes about the new, Everex’s TC2502 gPC- a $200 Linux-based PC now temporarily out of stock at Wal-Mart. A full 10,000 units were sold. The Everex does the...
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Today's Debate: How bad is childrens' health care?
On average, kids received about 67% of indicated care for acute problems, 54% of indicated care for chronic problems, and just 40% of indicated preventative care.
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