Note: Diane Francis is a well-known conservative analyst in Canada. Even the right-wing acknowledges the value of the Canadian health system.
Note: Canadian
Brief Response from Dr. Robert McMurtry, Canadian orthopedic surgeon and former Dean of a medical school, to the internet hoax "letter from a Canadian friend"
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By Dr. Robert McMurtry
The fake letter is so patently ridiculous and written from an right
Blame private firms for health-provider losses
Letter to the Editor
Des Moines Register
October 15, 2007
The tone of Dr. Charles F. Hesse's Oct. 6 letter, "Medicare-Type Insurance Penalizes Providers," makes the good doctor
Brief Response from Dr. Robert McMurtry, Canadian orthopedic surgeon and former Dean of a medical school, to the internet hoax “letter from a Canadian friend”
Click here to read "letter from a Canadian friend" at scopes.com
By Dr. Robert McMurtry
The fake letter is so patently ridiculous and written from an right
Ideology and kids' health
Editorial
The Berkshire Eagle
Monday, October 08
Editorial | The Berkshire Eagle
President Bush's veto of legislation providing an overdue expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP)
Physician makes case for single-payer health care
By Larry Mitchell The Enterprise Record 10/14/2007 Chico, California To Dr. Don McCanne, the remedy for California's health-care crisis is obvious. "Let's give up
Support for single-payer system
BY KEVIN DUGGAN The Coloradoan KevinDuggan@coloradoan.com Choking back tears and outrage at the state of health care in the United States, many local residents
Private insurance system is the problem
Letter to the Editor
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Oct. 14, 2007
Regarding the Oct. 7 editorial "Mandating coverage: A sensible solution," private for-profit insurance is the very cause of
How Many Connector Staff Does It Take to Change a Light Bulb?
by David Himmelstein, MD
Posted by CommonHealth
WBUR 90.9
Friday, October 5th, 2007
by David Himmelstein, MD | Posted by CommonHealth | WBUR 90.9
The Connector merely serves as a
Ideology and kids’ health
Editorial
The Berkshire Eagle
Monday, October 08
Editorial | The Berkshire Eagle
President Bush's veto of legislation providing an overdue expansion of the State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP)
Nurses are tired of seeing patients left behind
By PHYLLIS BROWN
Napa Valley Register
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
While Michael Bartos is right that the tens of millions of uninsured and underinsured Americans need help ("Single-payer
Nation’s healthcare crisis gets personal
By David Lazarus
Los Angeles Times
October 7, 2007
I write a lot about healthcare reform. Now it's personal.
I was diagnosed this past week with diabetes. As of