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  • Group Says Plans Discourage HIV Patients (Drug Coverage on Exchanges Requires Steep Payments)

    12/14/2013 5:38:43 AM PST · by reaganaut1 · 23 replies
    Wall Street Journal ^ | December 10, 2013 | MELINDA BECK
    A coalition of 31 HIV/AIDS organizations is urging the Obama administration to investigate whether some health insurers are trying to discourage HIV-infected patients from enrolling in new policies being sold under the health-care law, a move the groups say could be illegal. The Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination against people who are sick; insurers can't deny them coverage or charge them more than healthier peers. But in a letter to Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius last week, the coalition said it had noticed "a number of disturbing trends" in plans on the insurance exchanges, including plans that...
  • Is Negro a Bad Word? UNCF's Big Decision

    01/18/2008 7:29:12 AM PST · by flowerplough · 81 replies · 483+ views
    Diversityinc.com ^ | January 17, 2008 | Eric Hinton
    ... It's an issue the United Negro College Fund is addressing today … sort of. The 64-year-old organization isn't officially removing "Negro" from its name but rather is unveiling a new branding effort that will focus on the acronym "UNCF." A new logo was unveiled today and the group is refocusing attention to the group's universal catchphrase, "A Mind Is a Terrible Thing to Waste." ( ... ) By refocusing attention to the acronym, the UNCF follows the lead of the American Association of Retired Persons, which in 1999 legally changed its name to AARP to reflect that its focus...
  • Latest Conservative Bumper Sticker Designs - FREE

    01/14/2005 3:01:58 PM PST · by conservativeimage · 9 replies · 1,217+ views
    ConservativeImage.com ^ | 1/14/05 | RedFox
    Christians are the largest special interest group in America. Usama Bin Laden is not the world's last Muslim Terrorist. We're forcing our way of life on them? What makes you think she didn't want to be free like you? Supporting the troops MEANS supporting the war. Axis of evil: One down, two to go.