By Patricia Downs Berger, M.D.Letters, Boston Herald, August 10, 2011By Patricia Downs Berger, M.D. | Letters, Boston Herald
A single payer system would save money by
Physicians Group: Debt Deal Threatens Health of Seniors and Disabled
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Banned in Boston: Access to psychiatric care
By J. Wesley Boyd, MD, PhD and Rachel Nardin, MDKevinMD.com blog, MedPage TodayImagine you have severe depression and go to a Boston emergency room for
We all deserve excellent coverage
Letters, The Lexington (Ky.) Herald
By Ewell Scott, M.D.Letters, The Lexington (Ky.) Herald, July 28, 2011As regards to the discussion and analysis of Lexington-Fayette government employees' health insurance, the casual
Get rid of the greedy insurance companies
By Lynn Chacko, M.D.The Gainesville Sun, Aug. 7, 2011As a family physician, I applaud June Girard's guest column promoting national health care.Although I graduated from
Medicare for all would save billions on paperwork
By Melissa Stiles, M.D.The Capital Times (Madison, Wis.), Aug. 4, 2011 Medicareās path started 46 years ago on July 30, 1965. Medicare has been a
U.S. doctors' administrative costs 4 times higher than in Canada
By Mark CraneMedscape Today, Aug. 4, 2011American physicians spend almost four times as much in money and staff time on administrative costs as physicians under
In support of universal Medicare
Lebanon Daily News
By Bill Davidson, M.D.Lebanon Daily News, July 25, 2011By Bill Davidson, M.D. | Letters, Lebanon (Pa.) Daily News
Expanding Medicare to include everyone has the
Health Insurers Sacrifice Americans for Profit
By Wendell PotterPR Watch, Aug. 1, 2011Three of the biggest health insurers have announced quarterly earnings in the past few days. If Americans were able
Getting Up Close And Personal With Emergency Care, Canadian Style
By Michelle AndrewsKaiser Health News, Aug. 2, 2011It had been a gorgeous day of cycling the rolling hills of Quebec's Eastern Townships. I wasn't traveling
Everybody likes Medicare — so why not try it for everybody?
Twin Cities Daily Planet
By Elizabeth Frost, M.D.Twin Cities Daily Planet, July 31, 2011By Elizabeth Frost, M.D. | Twin Cities Daily Planet
Medicare is an efficient, effective way of health
Care can be universal, cheaper
Saturday Gazette-Mail (Charleston, W.Va.)
By James T. Binder, M.D.Saturday Gazette-Mail (Charleston, W.Va.), July 30, 2011In the fall of 1982, when I working as a pediatrician in upstate New York,