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	<title>MedHealth News &#38; Updates &#187; pre-existing conditions</title>
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		<title>Long Term Care Insurance 101</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 22:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Barnes</dc:creator>
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Read the Fine Print
As I&#8217;ve mentioned in another blog, it would be a pretty amazing feat to make it into your golden years without having at least one &#8220;pre-existing medical condition.&#8221; The human body just can&#8217;t stay in peak condition until the end of one&#8217;s life, so having some medical baggage is perfectly normal for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Care Providers Lobbying For Their Customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 23:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Barnes</dc:creator>
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The term &#8220;Medicaid issues&#8221; is rather vague, and you can let your fingers do the walking online if you are wanting to learn more about Medicaid plans. Medicare Advantage, however, is more specific. These are health insurance plans that are a part of the Medicare program, and they include things like:

Medicare 	Health Maintenance Organization (HMOs)
Preferred [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health Net Insurance Spends Nearly $700k on Lobbying</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 20:22:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Barnes</dc:creator>
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There are some health insurance companies where you feel like you are being taken advantage of at every single turn. Hidden charges show up on bills, you don&#8217;t have an easy time getting in to see your doctor, and you may spend upward of an hour trying to get the right person on the phone [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battling SAD: Stay Happy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 22:21:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Barnes</dc:creator>
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SAD, or Seasonal Affective Disorder, can sound downright silly to those who have not experienced it. &#8220;You mean to say that you get depressed when winter time rolls around and there&#8217;s less light? What are you, a vampire?&#8221; Sadly (pun intended), those who suffer from SAD are just like the rest of us but they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Crumbling State of Individual Health Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Barnes</dc:creator>
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 photo credit: Skelekitten
If you are like a good percentage of Americans, you are fortunate enough to have your health insurance provided to you through your employer. This means no having to shop around for the best policy, and enjoying not needing to stress over that process. Unfortunately, more and more Americans are having to [...]]]></description>
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