OBAMACARE: More seniors getting scammed

MONDAY, April 22, 2013 (Kaiser Health News) — One recent morning, 86-year-old Evelyne Lois Such was sitting at her kitchen table in Denver when the phone rang.  She didn’t recognize the phone number or the deep voice on the other end of the line. “He asked if I was a senior, and I said yes, and he said we are sending out all new Medicare cards and I want to make [...]

OBAMACARE: Individual plans to cost 80% more starting 2014

But health law supporters are pushing back, noting close ties between the actuaries making the forecasts and an insurance industry that has been complaining about taxes.

By Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News Staff Writer

 

THURSDAY, April 18, 2013 (Kaiser Health News) — Few aspects of the Affordable Care Act are more critical to its success than affordability, but in recent weeks experts have predicted costs for some health plans could soar next year.

Now [...]

Obamacare Trend: ‘Group appointments’ for 12 patients — at the same time

UESDAY, March 19, 2013 (Kaiser Health News) — When visiting the doctor, there may be strength in numbers.

In recent years, a growing number of doctors have begun holding group appointments — seeing up to a dozen patients with similar medical concerns all at once. Advocates of the approach say such visits allow doctors to treat more patients, spend more time with them (even if not one-on-one), increase appointment availability and improve [...]

CNBC: Market Sell Off In 10 Days

An equity strategist for Goldman Sachs [GS  106.80    1.08  (+1.02%)   ] is predicting a September selloff that happens so rapidly he is telling clients to protect themselves before Sept. 14.

The reason: Market disappointment over key meetings of the European Central Bank and Federal Reserve—all within the next 10 days.

An ECB Governing Council meeting takes place this Thursday amid growing expectations that ECB President Mario Draghi will lay out some dramatic measures, such as bond purchases or [...]

Rationing Begins: States Limiting Drug Prescriptions for Medicaid Patients

(CNSNews.com) – Sixteen states have set a limit on the number of prescription drugs they will cover for Medicaid patients, according to Kaiser Health News.

Seven of those states, according to Kaiser Health News, have enacted or tightened those limits in just the last two years.

Medicaid is a federal program that is carried out in partnership with state governments. It forms an important element of President Barack Obama’s health-care plan because under the Patient [...]

Max Kaiser: Attention FB IPO buyers, the first 80% drop is the most painful. It’ll get easier from there.

Government to hack into gaming consoles like the Xbox 360, Wii, or PlayStation 3.

Tiffany Kaiser 
dailytech.com
April 6, 2012

The government is more concerned with the platforms rather than the games themselves, mainly because newer systems like Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 3 allow users to communicate with one another via messaging and chat systems

Gamers may want to be careful about what they say when jumping onto their consoles for an innocent bout of slaying dragons or killing zombies — the government will be watching.

The Department [...]

Max Keiser: Expect new crashes unless #occupywallstreet demands met!

Fears have increased over a second wave of worldwide economic recession, as Asian markets opened with a slump, after an arduous session on Wall Street. It’s the second straight day of bad trading, after Thursday’s global markets had their worst drop for a month. Max Kaiser, host of ‘The Keiser Report’, says banks are to blame…

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Max Kaiser has an excellent video interview with Brad Cooke, CEO of Endeavor Silver…Here:

http://maxkeiser.com/

During the interview Cooke mentions that industrial use of silver is now using 45% of yearly silver production (up from 12% in 2003) and that although it is difficult to determine exactly how much silver is being purchased by investors the number is at least 17% of silver production and ‘growing by leaps and bounds’…

This is an excellent interview with an intelligent man that knows the market well.