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  <updated>2008-05-20T00:23:43-04:00</updated>
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    <title>Today&#039;s single payer post: Bonus post: So you think you&#039;re insured?</title>
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    <published>2008-05-19T22:40:22-04:00</published>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:23:43-04:00</updated>
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      <name>DCblogger</name>
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    <category term="In Sickness and In Health" />
    <category term="Department of What is WRONG with These People?" />
    <category term="health neglect system" />
    <category term="healthcare" />
    <category term="single payer" />
    <category term="Your Corporate Overlords" />
    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[ <p>Via <a href="http://susiemadrak.com/2008/05/19/16/50/why-we-need-universal-healthcare-3/">Suburban Guerrilla</a>, <a href="http://www.pnhp.org/news/2008/may/insurers_choose_betw.php">Health plans say they’ll risk losing members to protect profit margins</a>:</p>
<blockquote><p><a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/it?s=UNH">United</a> CEO Stephen Hemsley told investors: “We continue to protect our margins. … We are committed to sustaining a quality business without taking shortsighted pricing positions.”</p>
<p>“We will not sacrifice profitability for membership,” <a href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q/it?s=WLP">WellPoint</a> President and CEO <a href="http://biz.yahoo.com/t/07/6687.html">Angela Braly</a> told analysts during a conference call.</p>
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