We dare not follow
Study finds most pulled into debt by illness have jobs, health insurance(Associated Press)
By Mark Jewell, AP
BOSTON (Feb. 2) - Costly illnesses trigger about half of all personal bankruptcies, and most of those who go bankrupt because of
Study ties bankruptcy to medical bills(NY Times)
By Reed Abelson
Sometimes, all it takes is one bad fall for a working person with health insurance to be pushed into bankruptcy.
Hundreds of thousands of
Bankrupted by illness(Newsday)
Bankrupted by illness
Researchers find that medical problems contributed to about half of all 2001 filings in the United States
February 2, 2005
Medical problems and their financial
Bankruptcy Study(Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report)
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report
Wednesday, February 02, 2005
Coverage & Access
Medical Conditions, Resulting Financial Issues Contributed to Half of Bankruptcies in 2001, Study Says
Frustrations vented at health care forum
By Sarah Baker Based on comments made and stories told at the Kentucky Health Insurance Research Project public forum Tuesday in Elizabethtown, physicians and patients
Reform health care for all
by Karen WinsteadĀ
Winstead, of Rocky Mount, is a certified nurse midwife working as a nurse at a local hospital.
I agree with Dr. Eric Swisher, whose
Canada cheapest for business
Low outlay for labour, benefits cited for ranking
Report analyzes cost of operating in 11 countries
Neco Cockburn
Business Reporter
Despite a rising dollar, Canada remains the cheapest industrialized
Privatizing Social Security: 'Me' Over 'We'
By Benjamin R. Barber
Benjamin R. Barber, a professor of political science at the University of Maryland, is the author of "Jihad vs. McWorld" (Ballantine, 1996)
Privatizing Social Security: ‘Me’ Over ‘We’
By Benjamin R. Barber
Benjamin R. Barber, a professor of political science at the University of Maryland, is the author of "Jihad vs. McWorld" (Ballantine, 1996)
Forum on health care reform Jan. 31,2005
Forum on health care reform Jan. 31
The Daily Press
Wednesday, January 26th, 2005
Affordability and access still present huge barriers to adequate health care in the United
Alberta premier ignores evidence that for-profit care costs more
Alberta Premier Ignores Evidence that For-Profit Care Costs More
Globe and Mail Update
January 21, 2005
by Tammy Horne