The Orange County Register
April 10, 2005
Private plans haven't delivered the cure
By Don R. McCanne, M.D.
Bruce Bodaken, CEO of Blue Shield of California, warns that, unless
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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The Orange County Register
April 10, 2005
Private plans haven't delivered the cure
By Don R. McCanne, M.D.
Bruce Bodaken, CEO of Blue Shield of California, warns that, unless
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The New York Times
April 8, 2005
U.S. Plans New, Deep Cuts in Housing Aid
By David W. Chen
If the changes sought by the administration take effect, they
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Health Affairs
April 5, 2005
It's The Premiums, Stupid: Projections Of The Uninsured Through 2013
By Todd Gilmer and Richard Kronick
Abstract:
Increases in the cost of health care from
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The Christian Science Monitor
April 04, 2005
Congress' implicit healthcare rationing
By John Kitzhaber
As an emergency physician and former governor, I am struck by the towering contradictions -
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Star Tribune
March 30, 2005
Bill mandates health coverage for Minnesotans
By Patricia Lopez
Every Minnesotan would be required to have at least minimal health insurance and every insurer
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Star Tribune
March 30, 2005
Bill mandates health coverage for Minnesotans
By Patricia Lopez
Every Minnesotan would be required to have at least minimal health insurance and every insurer
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The Albuquerque Tribune
March 28, 2005
Sign of change
By Mike Tumolillo
The big news on the health front is the signing of the governor's Insure New Mexico initiative.
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American Medical News
April 4, 2005
Underinsured and overlooked: The growing problem of inadequate insurance
By Joel B. Finkelstein
Tens of millions of Americans have coverage that still leaves
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The New England Journal of Medicine
March 24, 2005
Health Care Vouchers - A Proposal for Universal Coverage
By Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D., and Victor R. Fuchs,
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The Center for Studying Health System Change
March 2005
More Americans Willing to Limit Physician-Hospital Choice for Lower Medical Costs
By Ha T. Tu
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Health Affairs
March 23, 2005
Change In Challenging Times:
A Plan For Extending And Improving Health Coverage
Health care for every American may be the current test of the
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Health Affairs
March 23, 2005
Change In Challenging Times:
A Plan For Extending And Improving Health Coverage
Health care for every American may be the current test of the