I read this blog about a mother’s struggle to insure her special needs children – the real kind – in our current insurance system. Her child is being dropped because the insurance company isn’t making any money off insuring her.
Basically once they are in the hight risk pool, normal insurance will never cover them again, even if they “outgrow” their issues. They are a health risk, and insurance companies can’t really make money off of those kids.
Did you know that our state provides an SCHIP program through the very company that KayTar currently has insurance through? With identical benefits? Did you …read more

Did everyone see the Liar McLiar Lie (Karen Ignagni is the president of America’s Health Insurance Plans) on Oprah today?
 We {Insurance Companies} wouldn’t be here if we weren’t doing a great job,  She said.
Insurance companies are doing beyond a bad job – they are criminals profiting on American’s illness.
Elections a coming sister . . I plan to make her statement more true than she knows. What is it Donald Trump says when someone does a very bad job?
Oh, that’s right.
You’re Fired!!
Don’t worry you needn’t be completely unemployed, we will need bureaucrats to make sure everyone’s health care needs are taken care of …read more

In a July issue of Business Week there is a very enlightening analysis of France’s health care system. Journalist Kerry Capell investigated whether we might adapt to their system, which mixes private health coverage and public health coverage and leaves no one uninsured. And they do it for cheaper and with more health benefit than our current system.
Getting sick isn’t a character flaw. In France the philosophy is not the rich pay for the poor, but the healthy help pay for the sick. The sicker and less able to work you are, the less you pay. So cancer patients don’t have to …read more