Insurance CEOs fattened on the suffering of many
By Howie Wolf
Originally published April 16, 2006
Boulder Camera
A brilliant and widely read book by Malcomb Gladwell called "The
Healthcare plan needs dose of common sense
By Marcia Angell
Originally published April 17, 2006
IF GOVERNOR Romney thinks the state's new plan for universal health coverage will carry him to the White House,
The New Yorker Comment: Consumption
The New Yorker
by Hendrik Hertzberg
Issue of 2006-04-17 | Posted 2006-04-10
Perhaps you have been wondering who or what is to blame for the high cost of
Massachusetts Bill Fact Sheet from MASS-CARE
DID YOU KNOW THAT:
•Most uninsured people will now have to buy their own insurance without any or with very little financial support?
•The Bill will not
Single Payer, By Default: Current Trends, Including CDHC, Will Only Compound the Problems
Dr. Don McCanne editorial in the San Diego Physician (PDF File)
Teenagers with Cancer – Survival rates better in Australia than US
Originally Published 4/4/2006
Countries that have national health services easily accessible to people of all ages are more likely to have better survival rates for their
Himmelstein and Woolhandler Respond to Massachusetts' New Healthcare Law
The New York Times
Published: April 9, 2006
To the Editor:
Your reports about Massachusetts' health reform legislation treat politicians' overblown claims as gospel.
The legislation completely ignores one-third
Right idea, wrong tack on health-care reform
Originally Published April 8, 2006
Des Moines Register Editorial Board
On Tuesday, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a bill mandating all residents purchase health insurance. The philosophy is
Approaches to Health Care for All
Press Release
For Release: April 10, 2006
For More Info: Mark Dunlea, 518 434-7371, ext 1
New York Needs a Commission to Develop Cost-Effective Approaches to Health Care
Awaiting a home run
By Dr. Susanne L. King
Berkshire Eagle
Tuesday, April 11
LENOX
New advocacy organization for universal health care holds first meeting in Anniston
By Joseph Lord
Star Staff Writer
04-10-2006
Dr. Henry Duke was touched by what he saw in Mobile after Hurricane Katrina.
He saw people, lots of them, in need
A Benefit for Insurers
By Milt Freudenheim
The New York Times
Published March 31, 2006
Critics who say the private insurance industry got too big a role in the new Medicare prescription