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March 20, 2007
Physicians Critique Presidential Candidates' Health Plans
Media Advisory
March 20, 2007
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The single-payer solution
Commentary
By Linda Hunt Beckman
Philadelphia Inquirer
Tue, Mar. 20, 2007
Linda Hunt Beckman is a professor of English at Arcadia University and a coordinator for Neighborhood Networks
It is
The health care crisis
By Alex Gerber
Washington Times
Commentary
March 18, 2007
Modern medicine has probably done more to mitigate the misery and suffering that plague mankind than all the political ideologies,
Time for a change?
Health care system due for an overhaul, many say
By Sandy Miller
Times-News writer
Sunday, March 11, 2007
Some would say the United States has the best health care
Critical condition: Single-payer plan gains steam as cure for health care system
By Julie Creek
The Journal Gazette
Sun, Mar. 18, 2007
Fears about cost, quality and lack of access have pushed health care reform to center stage in American
When to Violate the Top Two Commandments of Antigovernment Crusaders
By ROBERT H. FRANK
New York Times
March 15, 2007
Economic Scene
When asked to identify the two most important items from their list of 10 public policy commandments,
Universal health care provides everyone access
By DOMENICK BUSCEMI
The Morning Call
March 15, 2007
''Rationing in the U.S. system is based on income: If you can afford care, you get it; if
Schwarzenegger's Health Plan Unaffordable for California, Nurses Charge
Healthcare Costs Could Hit $12,320--or 25% of Income--on Premiums and Deductible Before Insurers Pay for Any Care
Total Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Exceed 36% of Household Income
California
Schwarzenegger’s Health Plan Unaffordable for California, Nurses Charge
Healthcare Costs Could Hit $12,320--or 25% of Income--on Premiums and Deductible Before Insurers Pay for Any Care
Total Out-of-Pocket Costs Could Exceed 36% of Household Income
California
What we need: single payer, a single plan
When it comes to genuine reform of the health care system, a band-aid solution won't do.
Lisa Nilles
Star Tribune
Opinion
March 15, 2007
The universal health insurance plan introduced
'Single-Payer' Idea Stays Afloat
Legislative Committee Clears Two Differing Approaches To Health Care Reform
By DIANE LEVICK
Hartford Courant Staff Writer
March 14 2007
A bill to create a single health insurer in