Bill Moyers & Michael Winship: Some Choice Words For "The Select Few"
Bill Moyers Journal
July 10, 2009
Enter "the select few who actually get it done." Three
For more than 20 years, PNHP’s Senior Health Policy Fellow Don McCanne, M.D. wrote a daily health policy update, taking an excerpt or quote from a health care news story or analysis and commenting on its significance to the single-payer movement.
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Bill Moyers & Michael Winship: Some Choice Words For "The Select Few"
Bill Moyers Journal
July 10, 2009
Enter "the select few who actually get it done." Three
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Everyone should have health care. Everyone.
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Harvesting Justice
By Bruce Goldstein
July 10, 2009
Sen. Hagan (D-NC) introduced Amendment 200 for the health care reform bill being discussed in the Senate Health, Education, Labor
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Once Congress passes a mandate for individuals to purchase health plans, presumably non-profit Regence BlueShield, as the largest provider of individual plans in the state
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Health-plan costs soar for individuals
By Kyung M. Song
The Seattle Times
July 9, 2009
In what is becoming an annual ordeal for policyholders, Regence BlueShield is raising premiums
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From the start it was recognized that insurance exchanges, even if they included a public option, could never provide affordable coverage for low-income individuals. The
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To: Sen. Judd Gregg, Ranking Member, Senate Budget Committee
From: Douglas W. Elmendorf, Director
Congressional Budget Office
Letter
July 7, 2009
In response to your request, the Congressional Budget Office
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As expected, Congress ran into problems when they tried to figure out how to pay for health care reform. They stubbornly adhered to the principle
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A pay-go option for health-care reform
By John Geyman
The Seattle Times
July 6, 2009
As Congress recessed for the July Fourth holiday, the debate over health-care reform was
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Most individuals experience a sense of relief on turning 65 because they know that they have the security of being covered by Medicare for the
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Insurance Disruption due to Spousal Medicare Transitions: Implications for Access to Care and Health Care Utilization for Women Approaching Age 65
By Jessica R. Schumacher, Maureen
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Everywhere you turn those rejecting single payer, including President Obama, say that we want to build on what works and fix what's broken. They say