On May 12, 8:21=A0pm, "aw" <aw...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "kujebak" <kuje...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On May 12, 2:56 pm, "aw" <aw...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > The absence of any responses to any of the direct
> > health care arguments indicates that we have again
> > managed to stretch your cranial ganglion to its limit.
> > So give it a rest for a while, eh?
> > Don't forget your assignment ;-)
>
> > Kujebaku neboj, Feeb te pod****i i kdyz budes placat (jako vzdy
> > piciciny).:-))))))))))))))))))))))))
>
> > US health insurance costs rise nearly twice as fast as pay:
> > survey
>
> > The cost of health insurance in the United States climbed nearly
> > twice as fast as wages in the first half of 2007, with family coverage
> > costing employers around 1,000 dollars (714 euros) a month, a poll
showe=
d
> > Wednesday.
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> > Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance rose an average
> > of 6.1 percent in 2007, while wages went up by 3.7 percent, the
Employer=
> > Health Benefits Survey released by the Kaiser Family Foundation and
the
> > Health Research and Educational Trust showed.
>
> > The 6.1 percent rise in health insurance premiums marked a
> > slowdown from the rate of increase last year, but also strongly
outpaced=
> > inflation, running at 2.6 percent.
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> > "In 2007, the increase in health insurance premiums was about
> > twice the rate of inflation and not quite twice the increase in
workers'=
> > pay," Kaiser vice-president Gary Claxton said in a webcast.
>
> > Premiums for family coverage have surged by 78 percent since
> > 2001, while wages have gone up 19 percent.
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> > The average premium for family coverage in 2007 was just over
> > 12,000 dollars, with workers having to pick up part of the cost.
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> > Workers contributed, on average, 273 dollars a month towards
> > family health coverage packages, up from 248 dollars last year, the
> > survey,
> > which polled just over 3,000 public and private employers with three
or
> > more
> > workers during the first five months of 2007, showed.
>
> > "Every year health insurance becomes less affordable for
> > families and businesses. Over the past six years, the amount families
pa=
y
> > out of pocket for their share of premiums has increased by about 1,500
> > dollars," Drew Altman, chief executive of Kaiser, said in a statement.
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> > Employers in the United States offer health insurance packages
> > as a worker benefit.
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> > In 2007, 60 percent of US firms offered health benefits.
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> > That was down by nine percentage points on companies offering
> > health care packages in 2000, the survey showed.
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> > Low-paid workers were found to have the fewest healthcare
> > options, because the small firms they tend to work for are less likely
t=
o
> > offer coverage.
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> > The high cost of premiums was cited as a main reason firms fail
> > to provide healthcare coverage to their employees.
>
> > A survey released last month by the US Census Bureau showed that
> > 47 million people had no health insurance in the United States last
year=
,
> > up
> > from 44.8 million in 2005.
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> > France is healthcare leader, US comes dead last: study
> > Jan 8, 2008
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> > WA****NGTON (AFP) - France is tops, and the United States dead
> > last, in providing timely and effective healthcare to its citizens,
> > according to a survey Tuesday of preventable deaths in 19
industrialized=
> > countries.
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> > The study by the Commonwealth Fund and published in the
> > January/February issue of the journal Health Affairs measured
developed
> > countries' effectiveness at providing timely and effective healthcare.
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> > The study, entitled "Measuring the Health of Nations: Updating
> > an Earlier Analysis," was written by researchers from the London
School =
of
> > Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. It looked at death rates in subjects
> > younger
> > than 75 that could have been prevented by timely and effective medical
> > care.
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> > The researchers found that while most countries surveyed saw
> > preventable deaths decline by an average of 16 percent, the United
State=
s
> > saw only a four percent dip.
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> > The non-profit Commonwealth Fund, which financed the study,
> > expressed alarm at the findings.
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> > "It is startling to see the US falling even farther behind on
> > this crucial indicator of health system performance," said
Commonwealth
> > Fund
> > Senior Vice President Cathy Schoen, who noted that "other countries
are
> > reducing these preventable deaths more rapidly, yet spending far
less."
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> > The 19 countries, in order of best to worst, were: France,
> > Japan, Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece,
> > Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, ****tugal, Spain,
Swede=
n,
> > the United Kingdom and the United States.
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> > Some countries showed dramatic improvement in the periods
> > studied -- 1997 and 1998 and again between 2002 and 2003 -- outpacing
th=
e
> > United States, which showed only slight improvement.
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> > White the United States ranked 15th of 19 between 1997-98, by
> > 2002-03 it had fallen to last place.
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> > "It is notable that all countries have improved substantially
> > except the US," said Ellen Nolte, lead author of the study.
>
> > Had the United States performed as well as any of the top three
> > industrialized countries, there would have been 101,000 fewer deaths
per=
> > year, the researchers said.
>
> Excuse me, but that' not what I asked. I asked what
> ****tion of *your* paycheck is eaten away by health
> insurance premiums.
>
> Clovece uz zase?? Me je u rekta co a kolik ty platis. Cisla mluvi samy
za
> sebe.
> Kvalita vasi medical je znama celymu svetu. Precti si above.Kolik
platite =
a
> za co.
> =A0A ze nemate fronty v ordinacich bez se podivat do LA =A0tam uz
zavreli =
i
> hospitals pro
> pathetick sluzbu, kde pacienti vyzadujici prvni pomoc zemreli na
lavickach=
v
> cekarne.
> A kdyz by =A0jste nekdy poskytly narodu to jedno ze zakladnich lidskych
pr=
av,
> povinost statu
> poskytnou "bezplatnou" lekarskou sluzbu i tem 47milionum nepojistenych
tak=
> se ukaze
> kde ma koza med. A moje zkusenost s US medical je abhorent. Ale to je
jina=
> vec.
> Tohle by melo stacit i takovymu hnupovi, jako je Feeeb.
>
> > Had the United States performed as well as any of the top three
> > industrialized countries, there would have been 101,000 fewer deaths
per=
> > year, the researchers said.
>
> I am getting seriously impatient with you Tony.
> It seems you are just asking for another F.
>
> So, vis co jsme rikavali na vojne: Napis to domu.- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -
"Zakladni lidsky prava", "povinost statu",
"humanitni principy", "prace slechti cloveka",
c^ec^e, kurva ty placas jako bolsevik. Jako
****j mentalni relikt z lepsiho zitr^ka.
Ses si toho vubec vedom?
Potrbujes fakt palici do hlavy :-)))


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