Health Care's Historic FlopBy HELEN REDMONDCounterpunch, November 23, 2009By HELEN REDMOND | Counterpunch
I get weekly emails from Levana Layendecker of Health Care for America Now
Morbid Symptoms: Current Healthcare Struggles
An interview with Colin LeysBy Greg Albohttp://monthlyreview.org/Colin Leys lives in London. He is an emeritus professor of political studies and co-editor of the annual publication,
The World’s Best Health Care System?
New York TimesLetter to the EditorNov. 5, 2009To the Editor:Nicholas D. Kristof reminds us of public health statistics that have been widely known to health
Comparison of House and Senate bills – tools
The following NYTimes website provides a succinct side-by-side comparison of the House passed bill and the Senate Bill proposed by Majority Leader Sen Harry Reid.
Single player — Arrested doctors say health care reform debate has been one-sided
By Stephen JanisInvestigative Voice, Nov. 22, 2009Sitting in the Common Ground coffee shop in Hampden Friday afternoon, pediatrician Eric Naumberg displays the low-key mannerisms of
Reproductive choice and a common lifeboat
By Drs. David Himmelstein and Steffie WoolhandlerThe following letter was submitted to the Washington Post on Nov. 18. To the Editor,As Ms. Maggie Mahar admits
The public option ain't what it used to be
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There's almost nothing left to give away in a healthcare compromiseBy Robert ReichSalonThursday, Nov 19, 2009By Robert Reich | Salon
First there was Medicare for all
The public option ain’t what it used to be
There's almost nothing left to give away in a healthcare compromiseBy Robert ReichSalonThursday, Nov 19, 2009By Robert Reich | Salon
First there was Medicare for all
Talking points on HR 3962 with some comparisons to the Senate (Reid) bill in bold and Obama’s proposal in blue.
Charts comparing the three plans from The New York Times and The Chicago Tribune are below.By Ida Hellander, MDUpdated on February 24, 2010Overall -By Ida
Study: No Cost Savings With Electronic Medical Records
By SACHA PFEIFFERWBUR Radio / NPR, Nov. 20, 2009BOSTON — A new Harvard study finds that computerized medical records don’t save money or make hospitals
No hospital savings with electronic records: study
By Susan HeaveyReuters, Fri Nov 20, 2009By Susan Heavey | Reuters
New electronic record systems installed in thousands of U.S. hospitals have done little to rein
Breast cancer screening and the uninsured
The New York Times, Nov. 20, 2009Your editorial on the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against routine screening mammograms for healthy, low-risk women under