By Kay TillowSingle Payer News, May 29, 2013“On Saturday, May 4, the New Hampshire AFL-CIO unanimously passed a resolution supporting H.R. 676 and the adoption
New Hampshire AFL-CIO endorses H.R. 676
Single Payer News
Cruelty or Care? The Choice is Yours
Pippa Abston’s blog
By Pippa Abston, M.D.Pippa Abston’s blog, May 22, 2013By Pippa Abston, M.D. | Pippa Abston’s blog
Well. From the beginning, I have been telling you all
Some unions protest Obamacare’s impact on multiemployer health plans
Firedoglake
By Kay TillowFiredoglake, May 21, 2013The Affordable Care Act (ACA) of 2010, also known as Obamacare, presents challenges to the multiemployer plans through which some
Does Medicare Overpay Private Plans? The Debate Heats Up
Medicare NewsGroup
By John WasikMedicare NewsGroup, May 21, 2013The debate on whether Medicare Advantage (MA) is reducing health care costs is intensifying.A recently released analysis of government
Medicare for All?
PhillyBurbs.com
By Chuck ThompsonPhillyBurbs.com, May 16, 2013By Chuck Thompson | PhillyBurbs.com
Nearly two years ago, I turned 65 and signed up for Medicare. I was actually dreading
Rough sailing ahead for health care reform, but it’s not our only option
Bangor Daily News
By Dr. Philip CaperBangor Daily News, May 16, 2013You know another storm is brewing when Washington politicians start looking for somebody else to blame for
Psychiatrists Waste Millions of Hours Obtaining Prior Auths
Psychology Today, Almost Addicted blog
Health Insurers Require Time Consuming Prior Auths for Emergent Psych AdmissionsBy J. Wesley Boyd, M.D., Ph.D.Psychology Today, Almost Addicted blog, May 14, 2013My colleagues and
Caregiving As Humankind's Shared Project
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
By Andrew D. Coates, M.D., F.A.C.P. WAMC Northeast Public Radio, May 13, 2013In two recent essays Dr. Arthur Kleinman, the eminent Harvard anthropologist and psychiatrist,
The health law and its incentives
The New York Times, Letters
By Marc H. Lavietes, M.D.The New York Times, Letters, May 9, 2013Re “What Health Insurance Doesn’t Do,” by Ross Douthat (column, May 5): By Marc
PNHP leader honored for ‘extraordinary commitment’ by peers
Dr. Oliver Fein receives prestigious David R. Calkins Award at SGIM meetingPNHP note: The following text consists of two parts: (1) a news release from
The unhappy marriage of economics and health care
All Unions Committee for Single Payer Health Care--HR 676
By Gerald FriedmanAll Unions Committee for Single Payer Health Care--HR 676, May 6, 2013America’s health care system is collapsing, and we can blame the economics
Congressional ‘Obamacare’ Issues Beg the Questions that Single-Payer Answers
CommonDreams
By Donna SmithCommonDreams, April 26, 2013By Donna Smith | CommonDreams
In recent days, many of us have read and tried to follow the reports that Congressional