Lawmaker by day, good Samaritan by night, Sen. Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) is a wealthy doctor-turned-politician who occasionally attends art openings at his family-endowed museum-but prefers
Single payer proposed for Malaysia
New Straits Times
December 22, 2002
MMA seeks health cover for all
By Pritam Singh
Kuantan, Dec 22: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has proposed to the Government
California HCOP – more than just another study
The Modesto Bee
December 22, 2002
Bridging insured-uninsured gap becomes fiery health care battle
By Jim Sanders
(California State Senators Sheila Kuehl and Jackie Speier) each are preparing legislation
Dan Hodges dissents from Morone's proposal
I'm glad to see James A. Morone's proposal has put single payer back in the national debate.
As you say, a value added tax and an
Dan Hodges dissents from Morone’s proposal
I'm glad to see James A. Morone's proposal has put single payer back in the national debate.
As you say, a value added tax and an
Single payer, Medicare for All option added to ESRI proposals
Economic and Social Research Institute
November 2002
Covering America: Real Remedies for the Uninsured
Volume II
Medicare for All
James A. Morone has proposed a single-payer approach to provide universal
Doctor cites support for changing system
By D.R. Bahlman
Berkshire Eagle Staff
Monday, December 16, 2002
PITTSFIELD -- Support for a single-payer health care insurance system appears to be gaining among health care providers
Care of chronic conditions requires systemic reform
Partnership for Solutions
A Project of Johns Hopkins University
and The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
"Chronic Conditions: Making the Case for Ongoing Care"
December 2002
In the coming years, our
Health care is big profit business
By MARTIN DYCKMAN, Times Associate Editor
Ā© St. Petersburg Times
published December 15, 2002
TALLAHASSEE -- One of the perils of being a public official is to mingle
Skyrocketing health costs enough to make us sick
By Jack Markowitz
FOR THE TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Sunday, December 15, 2002
For astronomical numbers, there's no reason to look beyond earth. The head spins perfectly well contemplating health care
Drug firms and doctors: the offers pour in
By Liz Kowalczyk, Boston Globe Staff, 12/15/2002
During the past six months, Dr. Eugene Fierman and his two colleagues were showered with offers worth thousands of
Workers find out insurance left unpaid
By Julie Appleby, USA TODAY
December 13, 2002
Jack Perry was stunned when he started getting medical bills for a surgery he'd had weeks earlier. He had