New Projections From Nation's Largest Health Care Coalition Show Health Care Reform Would Produce Huge Savings
National Coalition on Health Care
Press Release
May 23, 2005
System-wide health care
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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New Projections From Nation's Largest Health Care Coalition Show Health Care Reform Would Produce Huge Savings
National Coalition on Health Care
Press Release
May 23, 2005
System-wide health care
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Decoding Health Insurance
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The New York Times
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May 13, 2005
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By Richard A. Garibaldi, MD, Carol Popkave, MA and Wayne Bylsma, PhD
Academic Medicine
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Primary care is in
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
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May 3, 2005
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Payments to Help Hospitals Care for Illegal Immigrants
By Robert Pear
The New York Times
May 10, 2005
The Bush administration announced on Monday that it would start paying
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California HealthCare Foundation
May 3, 2005
For minimum-wage workers and the chronically ill, the cost of health insurance is increasingly unaffordable and
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By Marguerite Higgins
The Washington Times
May 3, 2005
... out-of-pocket costs, which jumped 9 percent for workers at large companies last year,
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kaisernetwork.org
HealthCast
Cover the Uninsured Week National Launch Event Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and other organizations
4/27/2005
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., MBA, president and CEO, Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation: