Globe and Mail
March 1, 2005
Ontario hospitals chief pleads for more funds
By Oliver Moore

The head of the Ontario Hospital Association called Tuesday for a new funding

Reason
November 2004
Mandatory Health Insurance Now!
By Ronald Bailey, Reason's science correspondent

Unfortunately, there is no prominent political or intellectual figure on the national scene offering a comprehensive

1. CMS projections for health spending - 2005 (Don McCanne)
2. The California Health Insurance Reliability Act (CHIRA)
(Don McCanne)
3. What is CHIRA? (Don

Rutland Herald
February 22, 2005
Editorial
Clarity on health care

As Vermont legislators confront the burdens and the irrationality of Vermont's health care system, they face numerous obstacles. One

BCBS HealthIssues.com
Association Health Plans
A Step Backward for Small Employers and Consumers
February 2005

San Francisco Chronicle
February 20, 2005
Medicare not easy to salve
By David Lazarus

"We cannot solve the problems that face Medicare without dealing with the broader problems that

Andy Calman, MD, PhD responds to the message on physician behavior under the Medicare Sustainable Growth Rate:

Wow. Where to begin? Time does not permit

Health Services Research
February 2005
From Medicaid to Uninsured: Drop-Out among Children in Public Insurance Programs
By Benjamin D. Sommers

Of the children enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP, 27.7

The Urban Institute
January 2005
Understanding Expenditure Patterns in Retirement
By Barbara A. Butrica, Joshua H. Goldwyn and Richard W. Johnson

Health Care Expenditures
For typical older adults, budget shares

American Diabetes Association
February 8, 2005
Gaps found in all components of private health insurance coverage for people with diabetes

The American Diabetes Association in conjunction with the

The Wall Street Journal
February 9, 2005
Health-Care Overhaul: GM CEO Weighs In
By Alan Murray

General Motors Chief Executive Rick Wagoner... runs not only the world's largest auto