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February 14, 2005
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1,700 Doctors: "Bankruptcy Bill Threatens Patients"
Harvard Study Shows
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By Winthrop Quigley Albuquerque Journal Staff Writer
A coalition of more than 75 organizations are asking the state Legislature to replace conventional health insurance with a
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Upon reading about Lisa Adams' bankruptcy (2/3, A-1, “Medical bankruptcies: Double dose of trouble”), we were reminded again of the grim prognosis of the current
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By Ceci Connolly
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, February 11, 2005; Page E01
American manufacturers are losing their ability to compete in the global marketplace in large measure
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By
David Lazarus
So we learned from President Bush's budget this week that the new-and-improved Medicare prescription drug benefit won't cost Americans less than $400 billion over
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Published on Thursday, February 10, 2005 by CommonDreams.org
Progressives and Democrats: Assert Your Brand!
by Thom Hartmann
Politics is all about branding. And brands are not about issues
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By Mike Sweet
Ask anyone to describe someone who files for personal bankruptcy and the description most likely fits an uncomplimentary stereotype.
It's someone who's maxed out
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Missourians For Single Payer (MoSP)
Presents
"WE WON'T BE FOOLED AGAIN"
April 1, 2, 3
April 1 - April Fools' Day Street Theater Actions around the St. Louis Area
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By Elizabeth Warren
Wednesday, February 9, 2005
Nobody's safe. That's the warning from the first large-scale study of medical bankruptcy.
Health insurance? That didn't protect 1 million Americans
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By Mike Sweet
Ask anyone to describe someone who files for personal bankruptcy and the description most likely fits an uncomplimentary stereotype.
It's someone who's
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To the editor:
Regarding the Plain Dealers Feb. 2 lead article, Medical bills blamed in half of bankruptcies, a reference is made to Physicians for a
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A new study finds fewer employees receive coverage as medical costs soar
By Aurelio Rojas
Sacramento Bee Capitol Bureau
What was once a social compact - work, and