New York Times
February 5, 2006
To the Editor:
Nicholas D. Kristof suggests that we mandate health-promoting measures like taxing junk foods. He says he's personally "convinced that
PNHP Decries "State of the Union" Health Care Proposals
National Doctors' Group Decries "State of the Union" Health Care Proposals
Bush Reforms Would Worsen Care, Bankrupt Sick Families
President Bush's proposals for health reform would simultaneously:
Plan OK for rich, healthy
By David Lazarus
San Francisco Chronicle
Wednesday, February 1, 2006
When he leaves office in a couple of years, President Bush will continue to be covered by the
"We Will Educate Our Colleagues, the Policy Community, the Media, and Our Patients": Physicians for a National Health Program Meet in Philadelphia
by Andy Coates
Published in MRZine
Physicians for a National Health Program held its annual meeting on December 10, 2005. Originally planned for New Orleans, it was
Half of U.S. Health Care Workers Get Flu Shots
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Take a Hike
By Nicholas D. Kristof
New York Times, op-ed
January 31, 2006
First, a quiz: What "vegetable" do American infants and toddlers eat most?
Weep, for it's the French fry.
Drug plan needs dose of simplicity
Opinion
Atlanta Journal Constitution
January 27, 2006
The fiasco during the first few weeks of Medicare's prescription drug program seems to provide critics of government-provided health insurance with
Junk Medicaid
By Alex Gerber
Washington Times
January 29, 2006
Medicaid, the government health-care plan for low-income people, has been targeted by congressional mediators as a prime source for savings
Third Building & Construction Trades Council Endorses HR 676
Collinsville, IL A third AFL-CIO Building and Construction Trades Council has endorsed legislation that would institute a single payer health care system in the
Support swells for universal health care: Ky. panel endorses plan for U.S. system
By Laura Ungar
Monday, January 30, 2006
The (Louisville, KY) Courier-Journal
It is the paradox of America's medical system: While hands can be transplanted and the tiniest babies
Healthcare on the critical list
Los Angeles Times
January 26, 2006
Re "Health Plan to Revive Debate," Jan. 23
The problem with healthcare in the United States isn't that Americans are over-insured ā
Pay up: Group urges Kentucky legislators to support federal bill pushing universal health care
By Mat Herron January 24, 2006The last time Sandie Limpert had a job that paid for her health insurance, Ronald Reagan was in the