By Dr. Philip Caper Bangor (Maine) Daily News, Oct. 17, 2013By Dr. Philip Caper | Bangor (Maine) Daily News
The lead story in the Oct. 13 New
The High Cost of Asthma in America
By Elizabeth R. Rosenthal, M.D.The New York Times, Letters, Oct. 15, 2013Re “The Soaring Cost of a Simple Breath” (“Paying Till It Hurts” series, front
The activist-doctor Quentin Young is still in
A new film project tries to capture the life of the physician who takes care of Chicago By Ben Joravsky The Reader (Chicago), October 15,
Improving, expanding Medicare would solve health care problems
By Ed Weisbart, M.D.St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Letters, Oct. 16, 2013We should all celebrate the victory of the United Mine Workers of America in their struggle
Obamacare deductibles may cause sticker shock
Insurance companies are requiring higher out-of-pocket expenses to pay for complying with new rulesBy Peter Frost Chicago Tribune, Oct. 13, 2013Adam Weldzius, a nurse practitioner,
Beyond the spin, some facts about the Affordable Care Act
The ACA will actually hinder efforts towards adopting a single-payer system, writes health care reform advocate. By Margaret Flowers, M.D. Al-Jazeera, Oct. 14, 2013By Margaret Flowers,
Medicare for all would be good for business
By the Editorial BoardInside Tucson Business, Oct. 11, 2013The nasty fight over Obamacare that has shutdown our country and threatens to destroy the world if
Republicans’ biggest misunderstanding about Obamacare
The right hates the new healthcare law because they think its reach will be universal. The problem is the opposite. By Adam Gaffney, M.D.
Single-Payer Prescription for What Ails Obamacare
By Amy GoodmanTruthdig, October 9, 2013“We apologize for the inconvenience. The Marketplace is currently undergoing regularly scheduled maintenance and will be back up Monday 10/7/3013.”
To win single payer, keep your eyes on the prize
By Garrett Adams, M.D., M.P.H.The following text reflects the prepared remarks given to a session of the Healthcare-NOW strategy meeting in Nashville, Tenn., on Oct.
Jon Stewart Grills Kathleen Sebelius On Obamacare Issues, Makes Strong Case For Single-Payer
By Paige Lavender & Nick Wing
Huffington Post, October 8, 2013By Paige Lavender & Nick Wing | Huffington Post
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen
Reasons to Lose Sleep over the Shutdown and Obamacare
By Scott McLartyCommonDreams, Oct. 6, 2013Sure, the government shutdown and Republican demands regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are reprehensible, but let's not delude ourselves