Guaranteeing Access to Coverage for All Americans
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
(Released December 19, 2007)
Our Commitment
The members of AmericaĆ¢ā¬™s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) believe that all
For more than 20 years, PNHPās 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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AHIP's Guarantee Access Plans
Guaranteeing Access to Coverage for All Americans
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
(Released December 19, 2007)
Our Commitment
The members of AmericaĆ¢ā¬ā¢s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) believe that all
Scrap the California victory celebration
2007-2008 First Extraordinary Session
California Legislature
Assembly Bill No. 1 (ABx1 1)
SEC. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to accomplish the goal of universal health
Yet another administrative siphon
Health Care
By Jason Roberson
The Dallas Morning News
December 6, 2007
(Health Management Systems, a New York-based company) that works to recover health insurance benefits in child support
Mandate model repeatedly tested in U.S. and always fails
I Am Not a Health Reform
By David U. Himmelstein and Steffie Woolhandler
The New York Times
December 15, 2007
Cambridge, Mass.
IN 1971, President Nixon sought to forestall single-payer
David Himmelstein speaks
Why Not Universal National Health Insurance?
David Himmelstein, M.D.
kaisernetwork.org
National Congress on the Un and Underinsured
December 10-12, 2007
The conference is sponsored by the California HealthCare Foundation, the
The new Dutch health insurance system
Health insurance reform in the Netherlands
By Yvette Bartholomée and Hans Maarse
Eurohealth
Volume 12 Number 2, 2006
On 1 January 2006, a major reform of the Dutch health
Watch your medFICO score!
How healthy is your medical credit score?
System being designed to help hospitals figure out whether you'll pay them
By Jason Roberson
The Dallas Morning News
December 12, 2007
Mortgage
Australia learns wrong lesson from U.S.
BUPA Australia Bids To Be Largest Health Insurer Down Under
By Vivian Wai-yin Kwok
Forbes.com
December 7, 2007
BUPA Australia confirmed Friday that it had sweetened its bid to
Better morale with no insurance?
Decline in Employer Sponsored Health Insurance Traced to New Small-Business Owners
National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB)
December 4, 2007
You know that we have serious problems with
Anthem's bare-bones plan for employers
Anthem rolls out bare-bones health plan
By Daniel Lee
The Indianapolis Star
November 29, 2007
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield on Wednesday unveiled a bare-bones health insurance plan
Anthem’s bare-bones plan for employers
Anthem rolls out bare-bones health plan
By Daniel Lee
The Indianapolis Star
November 29, 2007
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield on Wednesday unveiled a bare-bones health insurance plan