The big man, our CEO Chad wrote a very interesting piece the other day about business penalties and healthcare. Check it out for yourself:
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“Man—every man—is an end in himself, not the means to the ends of others. He must exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing himself to others nor sacrificing others to himself. The [...]

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Senator Joe Lieberman sure knows how to keep things interesting. Just when we thought the healthcare debate might be simmering down for a few moments, Senator Lieberman stands up and rocks the boat. But, honestly, did we expect anything different from him? I should hope not.
The internet is a buzz with how Lieberman shot [...]

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Farmers and ranchers. You don’t often hear about that category when it comes to medical insurance and this healthcare crisis. But, farmers and ranchers are struggling more than many, and are in some serious need of some kind of healthcare change.
In a recent study conducted by the Access Project, farmers and ranchers are at greater [...]

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Healthcare and bankruptcy are two terms that, unfortunately, these days go hand in hand. Did you know that out of everyone who filed bankruptcy in 2007 (already on track to hit 1.4 million bankruptcies nationally in 2009), 62% of them were medically related. And of those healthcare bankruptcies, 78% of them had some form of [...]

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Well, it’s that time again. Time for the flu shot. Even our President and his family received their seasonal flu shots, though no swine flu shots. Even though he is the President, and his family is the First Family, he is not on the list of young children, seniors, or pregnant ladies who get the [...]

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This morning I got an email from No Insurance Club’s CEO asking me to take a look at a blog that he had just written. So, I jumped over to his website (FranchiseWhale.com) to take a gander. If nothing else, Chad sure knows how to make you laugh, and in the end think about this [...]

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Sure, it might be not be a scientific fact, but how can it not be? They should start doing research on the health factors of those who have concierge medicine as compared to those who still run with the old model of medicine. You know, the one that involves waiting a month or two before [...]

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Living to 100 seems to be on everyone’s minds today. It’s the top searched item on Google this morning. The Living to 100 calculator is over at Livingto100.com, where you can actually take an online test to see how long you will live. Not much unlike the Death Risk Ranker that was popular a few [...]

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What is the Public Option?
Public Option has been all over the news lately. Will there be a public option? Will there not be a public option? But you know what I realized last night; no one is really explaining what the public option is. Sure, we’ve done healthcare reform bullet points here, as well as [...]

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Nobel Peace Prize gossip is still buzzing all over the internet after President Barack Obama was one of the most recent recipients. The surprise announcement, and, to many people, the surprise acceptance of the Prize has left people feeling many different emotions around the nation.
Many allude to President Roosevelt’s refusal to accept the Nobel [...]

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