http://artitude.com/ghost_writer Jeff Wild's Writing Showcase Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:21:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I've heard it said that hospitals have to treat you whether you have insurance or not. That's not true. An emergency room has a legal obligation to stabilize you and that's all. Having an insurance card can make the difference between life and death. That being said, I'd ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/maximum-or-catastrophic-health-coverage/ As the cost of your health insurance keeps rising, before you consider canceling and joining the 47 million Americans who uninsured, consider just changing carriers. Health insurance companies calculate financial risk by determining who is most likely to actually use their services and costs them money. They have found that ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/health-insurance-hopping/ Why does health insurance cost so much in America? Obviously there are a variety of factors contributing to the ever escalating cost of insuring the average American. The first and foremost is the nature of the system. Health insurance companies, like all business entities, consider the bottom ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/the-real-reasons-for-the-rising-cost-of-health-insurance/ It would be wonderful if health insurance policies had some consistency. It would be wonderful if you could just make one phone call and have “ health insurance”, know you're covered and be able to relax. But that's not the case in America. There are thousands of policies ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/how-to-buy-health-insurance-online/ One the most difficult things about being self-employed is having to find and pay for your own insurance. When you have a job with a benefits package that includes health insurance it's easy to become “spoiled”. Rates are often far better and coverage usually far more comprehensive ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/health-insurance-for-the-self-employed/ I own an Internet marketing agency, and as a result, have an understanding of Web 2.0 and its practical use in Web Site promotion, and Search Engine Optimization, however, I personally do not understand the value of the phenomenon of Web 2.0 itself. I know that some of the big boys ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/why-web-20/ One of the most effective methods for marketing on the Internet and generating Web Site traffic, is through the production and distribution of Internet video. Done properly, Web video can create dramatic and nearly immediate results, however if not done well, it will have at best have no ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/video-and-search-engine-optimization/ I hate Web 2.0. I don't want a collaborative Web. I don't want to share my bookmarks or my opinions and I don't want yours. I have no interest in learning what some kid thinks of a Web Site. I don't wish to be judged negatively , or even positively ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/i-hate-web-20/ There is no such thing as Web 2.0., any more than there is a new years day, or any arbitrary defining of an intangible. What is meant by the term Web 2.0, is simply an assertion that the Web, as it exists today, is different in many ways from ... http://artitude.com/ghost_writer/theres-no-such-thing-as-web-20/