By David McLanahan
Opinion
Seattle Post Intelligence
Friday, November 18, 2005
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have focused the nation's attention on our country's disadvantaged. Our residents and politicians have
Health Economics 101
By Paul Krugman
The New York Times
November 14, 2005
Several readers have asked me a good question: we rely on free markets to deliver most goods and
Comparing Total Annual Drug Costs Among Medicare Advantage Plans
Comparing Total Annual Drug Costs Among Several Managed Care Plans
Washington Post
November 15, 2005
Premiums for Medicare Advantage drug plans, shown in parentheses below, range from zero
Part D? It wasn't supposed to help YOU
Saul Friedman
Newsday
October 29, 2005
Long Beach widow Eula P., 81, writes that she's neither "stupid nor senile," but she still can't figure out the new prescription
Pride, Prejudice, Insurance
By PAUL KRUGMAN
November 7, 2005
The New York Times
General Motors is reducing retirees' medical benefits. Delphi has declared bankruptcy, and will probably reduce workers' benefits as
The Deadly Doughnut
By Paul Krugman
The New York Times
November 11, 2005
Registration for Medicare's new prescription drug benefit starts next week. Soon millions of Americans will learn that doughnuts
Part D? It wasn’t supposed to help YOU
Saul Friedman
Newsday
October 29, 2005
Long Beach widow Eula P., 81, writes that she's neither "stupid nor senile," but she still can't figure out the new prescription
$230 billion spent on insurance paperwork
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Billing and insurance paperwork consume at least one out of every five dollars of private insurance health spending in
PNHP Members Urge Gov. Romney on Single-Payer
Physicians for a National Health Program
Massachusetts Chapter
46 Highland Ave.
Cambridge
Governor Mitt Romney
State Capitol
Boston, MA 02133
November 3, 2005
Dear Governor Romney, Speaker DiMasi and Senate President Travaglini:
We urge
Health care reform plans are cruel hoax
Letters
Berkshire Eagle
Tuesday, November 08
To the Editor of THE EAGLE:-
Dear Gov. Romney, Speaker DiMasi and Senate President Travaglini:
We urge you to abandon your ill-conceived proposals
Medicare-for-All would save money and cover everyone
By Merton C. Bernstein
Special to The Star
Kansas City Star
Faced with daunting health insurance costs, American enterprises are eliminating coverage or passing along more of the
Physicians push for universal health coverage in Indiana
Health Care Crusade
By Tom Murphy
Indianapolis Business Journal
VOL. 26 NO. 35, NOV. 7-13, 2005
Some heart muscle had already died by the time family members coaxed the