The New York Times
January 17, 2005
Out of the Darkness
By Bob Herbert
"Courage begins with one voice," said Oscar Arias Sanchez, the former president of Costa Rica,
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.
PNHP has archived Dr. McCanneās listserv below; to read current daily analysis on a broad range of health justice topics, please visit the McCanne Health Justice Monitor website.
China’s lucrative group insurance market
China View
www.chinaview.cn
Jan. 14, 2005
Overseas firms move on group insurance market
Foreign insurers are making rapid headway in China's lucrative group insurance market, displaying strong competitiveness in
China's lucrative group insurance market
China View
www.chinaview.cn
Jan. 14, 2005
Overseas firms move on group insurance market
Foreign insurers are making rapid headway in China's lucrative group insurance market, displaying strong competitiveness in
Sen. Kennedy’s call for Medicare for All
Democratic Blueprint for America's Future
An Address by Senator Edward M. Kennedy at the National Press Club
January 12, 2005
To revitalize the American dream, we also need
Kaiser Family Foundation
Kaiser Family Foundation
News Release
January 11, 2005
... a new post-election survey conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Harvard School of Public Health.
At the top
Sen. Kennedy's call for Medicare for All
Democratic Blueprint for America's Future
An Address by Senator Edward M. Kennedy at the National Press Club
January 12, 2005
To revitalize the American dream, we also need
Wellpoint/Blue Cross finds profits in high deductibles for young and healthy
American Medical News
Jan. 17, 2005
California Blues markets a hipper health plan to young adults
By Robert Kazel
WellPoint subsidiary Blue Cross of California's... new suite of PPO
Survey of health care opinion leaders
The Commonwealth Fund
Health Care Opinion Leaders Survey
Harris Interactive, Inc.
Dates: November 22, 2004 - December 8, 2004
The Commonwealth Fund Health Care Opinion Leaders Survey was conducted
by
Cover the Uninsured Week
A project of The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Opinion: Week-long Series Details Need for Health Care Reform. St. Louis Post advocates for government-regulated, single-payer plan Source(s):
Social Medicine
Social Medicine Portal
A project developed by faculty members of the Department of Family and Social Medicine of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The portal contains
Blue Shield of California CEO on single payer
The Orange County Register
March 30, 2005
'Vicious cycle' of care
By Bernard J. Wolfson
Bruce G. Bodaken, the chief executive of Blue Shield of California... warned that
Rural doctors ignore partisan divide
The Denver Post
January 02, 2005
Fomenting a medical-care revolution
Rural doctors eye solutions to a "broken" health system
By Karen
Rocky White is an unlikely radical.
A Nebraska-bred country boy,