Self-employed, he wants to get in the big insurance risk pool
Published on 02:00 5-Nov-2009 in Wake County, Health/Science, Local/State, NewsEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. Randy Lane is an independent sort. A salesman who works from his home, he is wel...
Big bills follow ER visits
Published on 02:00 2-Nov-2009 in Health/Science, Local, Nation/World, Local/State, Politics, News, Home Page, Life, FitnessEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. With her diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol under control, Gail Johnson...
Economic hard times' toll shows in Roxboro clinic
Published on 02:00 21-Oct-2009 in Politics, Local, State, Health/Science, Local/State, Economy, Business, Local/State, News, Home PageEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. Blood pressure is a great measure of how efficiently the heart pumps vital fluid t...
Onetime insurance insider gets out
Published on 02:00 14-Oct-2009 in Health/Science, Local, National, Local/State, Politics, News, Home Page, Nation/WorldEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. After 18 years as an insurance executive, Ron Howrigon decided to leave the busine...
SAS finds good health care pays off
Published on 02:00 5-Oct-2009 in Health/Science, Local, National, Local/State, Politics, News, Home Page, Nation/WorldEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. There is standard employer-sponsored health insurance -- and then there are SAS-pr...
Her coverage, salary, savings don't pay bills
Published on 02:00 2-Oct-2009 in Local/State, Health/Science, News, Home PageEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. There's a Moon Pie giveaway at noon today in front of Sen. Kay Hagan's office in ...
Wider access is key to mending health system
Published on 02:00 29-Sep-2009 in Local, State, Local/State, Politics, News, Home PageEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system, what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. Ask Rebecca Chasnovitz why she wants to become a children's doctor and she will s...
Doctor sees the system's strengths
Published on 02:00 23-Sep-2009 in Health/Science, Local, National, Local/State, Politics, News, Home Page, Nation/WorldEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. As a surgeon and academic leader at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, Dr. Ge...
Layoff narrows couple's health care options
Published on 02:00 18-Sep-2009 in Politics, Nation/World, Local/StateEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system: What works, what doesn't, and what should be done to fix it. David Both lost his job as a software engineer this year; and even though he help...
Best U.S.-Canada care hybrid may draw from both
Published on 02:00 16-Sep-2009 in Health/Science, Politics, Local/State, Nation/WorldEditor's note: This fall, The N&O is talking to people about the nation's health-care system, what works, what doesn't and what should be done to fix it. DURHAM -- Husband and wife physicians Ron Olson and Holly Muir left their native C...
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