The Second Presidential Debate
October 7, 2008
Tom Brokaw: Is health care in America a privilege, a right, or a responsibility?
John McCain: I think it's a responsibility...
Barack
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What reform does business want?
Employers remain very concerned about rising health care costs. Because of our failure to reform our health care financing system, employers have been responding by
What reform does business want?
Business Cool Toward McCain's Health Coverage Plan
By Kevin Sack
The New York Times
October 6, 2008
American business, typically a reliable Republican cheerleader, is decidedly lukewarm about Senator
Medical causes of home mortgage foreclosures
The authors of this study indicate that the results are only preliminary, primarily due to limitations in methodology. Although we cannot quantify precisely the extent
Medical causes of home mortgage foreclosures
Get Sick, Get Out: The Medical Causes of Home Mortgage Foreclosures
By Christopher Tarver Robertson, Richard Egelhof, & Michael Hoke
Health Matrix
Vol. 18:65 2008
In recent years, there
The V.P. debate and the agenda for health reform
If you really care about the future of our health care system, you should give some thought to the motivation of the McCain/Palin camp in
The V.P. debate and the agenda for health reform
The Vice-Presidential Debate
October 2, 2008
Sarah Palin: (in her closing statement) It was Ronald Reagan who said that freedom is always just one generation away from
Commonwealth Fund on candidates' proposals
The 2008 Presidential Candidates' Health Reform Proposals: Choices for America
By Sara R. Collins, Jennifer L. Nicholson, Sheila D. Rustgi, and Karen Davis
The Commonwealth Fund
October 2008
The
Commonwealth Fund on candidates' proposals
The 2008 Presidential Candidates' Health Reform Proposals: Choices for America
By Sara R. Collins, Jennifer L. Nicholson, Sheila D. Rustgi, and Karen Davis
The Commonwealth Fund
October 2008
So
Commonwealth Fund on candidates’ proposals
The 2008 Presidential Candidates' Health Reform Proposals: Choices for America
By Sara R. Collins, Jennifer L. Nicholson, Sheila D. Rustgi, and Karen Davis
The Commonwealth Fund
October 2008
So
Gov. Schwarzenegger again vetoes single payer bill
This was Gov. Schwarzenegger's year for comprehensive healthcare reform in California. By the end of this year all Californians were going to have affordable health
Gov. Schwarzenegger again vetoes single payer bill
Schwarzenegger vetoes universal health care
By Aurelio Rojas
The Sacramento Bee
September 30, 2008
For the second time in three years, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday vetoed legislation that