Emergency room visits up 11 percent in last decade; health care reform could drive numbers higher

By Laurel Adams

More than 100 million people seek help in emergency rooms, a number that could rise as health care reform kicks in

Excerpts from this story referencing "health insurance coverage":

"… nal Budget Office, an additional 32 million people are projected to obtain health insurance coverage by 2019. CBO estimated that gaining insurance increases an individual’s …"

Analysis — Death panels, fact and fiction

By Wendell Potter

“Death panels” are back in the news and Congress is turning its attention to them once again. The problem is, lawmakers are looking in all t

Excerpts from this story referencing "health insurance coverage":

"… companies maintains a list of 425 medical diagnoses that it uses to refuse health insurance coverage permanently to many applicants.The results of that investigation led lawma …"

FACT CHECK: Fact or fiction?

By FactCheck.Org

FactCheck.org calls out some of the biggest poliical lies of the year

Excerpts from this story referencing "health insurance coverage":

"… ll-business owners.President Obama’s mother didn’t really fight to get health insurance coverage as she was dying.And there was plenty more spin and deception in 2011. Oba …"

"… ’s when firms with 50 or more workers will be required either to provide health insurance coverage to their employees or pay a penalty.The Congressional Budget Office also s …"

"… e health care law. He said his mother, as she was dying, nearly was denied health insurance coverage due to the fact that her ovarian cancer was considered a preexisting condi …"

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FACT CHECK: Final four GOP candidates face off in South Carolina

By FactCheck.Org

Republican candidates face off on health care, abortion, history and jobs

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"… are law. In the op-ed, Oliver says: “Everyone should be required to have health insurance coverage; or, if they are opposed to insurance, they should post a bond.”That sam …"

ANALYSIS: This just in, insurers required to speak plain English

By Wendell Potter

Obamacare rule requires health insurers to speak plain English

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"… are going to be able to demand more and more openness and clarity from the health insurance coverage they are spending their hard-earned dollars on. They deserve to be ab …"

FACT CHECK: ‘The Life of Julia,’ corrected

By FactCheck.Org

Bogus assumptions in the Obama campaign's infographic about a fictional woman.

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"… without the federal health care law. To start, she’s very likely to have health insurance coverage. The Obama campaign said Julia started work as a web designer at age 23 an …"