How the pharmaceutical industry gets its way in Washington
Special Report
By M. Asif Ismail
The Lagging Poor
Washington Post
Editorial Page
Tuesday, September 6, 2005
THe poverty level edged up last year, to 12.7 percent -- the fourth straight annual increase. Overall median income remained
Free corporations from health expenses
OPINION
The Business Journal (Milwaukee)
From the September 2, 2005 print edition
Guest Comment
By Jack Lohman and Dr. Eugene Farley
It is by historical accident that U.S. businesses provide
NMA Aids Hurricane Katrina Victims
September 7, 2005
Dear Colleague:
As African American physicians who live and work in the affected communities hit hardest by Hurricane Katrina, the nation is turning to
WMC Wrong on Health Care and Attorneys
By Jack E. Lohman
8/30/2005
Somehow it doesn't surprise me that Wisconsin Manufacturers Commerce opposes the recent state Supreme Court decision that declared the limits on malpractice
Mass voters may get a new angle on health care
Health Reform Program report makes the case for single-payer program
By Rebecca Lipchitz
BU Today
August 31, 2005
A once unpopular plan for health care reform in Massachusetts is
Get the Facts: HSA's and Consumer-Directed Health Plans are Bad Medicine
PNHP Fact Sheet: Health Savings Accounts -- No Savings
What is a Health Savings Account?
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are promoted by insurers as the "consumer-directed" solution
Even the insured can buckle under health care costs
Some make ends meet by forgoing treatment
By Julie Appleby
USA TODAY
August 31, 2005
Medical progress has helped Americans live longer, but the exploding cost of those
Get the Facts: HSA’s and Consumer-Directed Health Plans are Bad Medicine
PNHP Fact Sheet: Health Savings Accounts -- No Savings
What is a Health Savings Account?
Health savings accounts (HSAs) are promoted by insurers as the "consumer-directed" solution
Medical insurance left them hanging
Penn Valley couple shocked by big bills
By Andrew McIntosh
Sacramento Bee Staff Writer
Monday, August 29, 2005
When Darlene Henderson became ill with breast cancer in 2001, the
From Hippocrates to Hypocrisy
By Steven Lewis
Winnipeg Free Press
August 21, 2005
The official voice of Canadian doctors has had it with single-tier medicare. Why? Because patients are suffering and dying
More doctors returning to Canada than leaving, first time in 30 years
By Sheryl Ubelacker
Canadian Press
August 26, 2005
TORONTO (CP) - When Dr. Kellie Leitch returned to Canada from the United States a few years ago, she joined