Health Insurers & Drug Companies Contributed $5.5 Million to Top Senate and House Recipients

By Lori Grant | Mar 10, 2009

According to the nonprofit, nonpartisan Consumer Watchdog, “health insurers and pharmaceutical manufacturers contributed $5.5 million to the top 10 recipients in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives during the last two election cycles.”
The Consumer Watchdog’s study found that:

Health insurers contributed $2.2 million to the top 10 members of the U.S. Senate and House.
Drug manufacturers [...]

An Overview of the Healthcare Delivery System

By Lori Grant | Mar 9, 2009

Healthcare reform. The idea of healthcare reform feels daunting to me. President Obama’s health insurance reform includes the following goals as listed at The White House:

Require insurance companies to cover pre-existing conditions so all Americans regardless of their health status or history can get comprehensive benefits at fair and stable premiums.
Create a new Small Business [...]

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