Economic and Social Research Institute
May 2004
How Can National Policymakers Improve Health Coverage Tax Credits
Provided
under the Trade Act of 2002?
By Stan Dorn
Health Coverage Tax Credits (HCTCs)
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.
Enthoven on Americans’ sense of equity
Enthoven on Americans' sense of equity
The 11th Princeton Conference:
Managing Cost and Quality Through the Health Care Delivery System:
Managing Care within Organized Delivery Systems
May 21, 2004
Question
Enthoven on Americans' sense of equity
Enthoven on Americans' sense of equity
The 11th Princeton Conference:
Managing Cost and Quality Through the Health Care Delivery System:
Managing Care within Organized Delivery Systems
May 21, 2004
Question
Bush touts community health centers as a common-sense approach
Bush touts community health centers as a common-sense approach
The White House
May 25, 2004
Freelance workforce vulnerable
Freelance workforce vulnerable
PR Newswire
May 25, 2004
Educated, Working, Well Paid ... and No Health Insurance: A Conundrum for
Growing Freelance Workforce in New York City
The 2004 Working
Germany downplays drive for health insurance reform
Reuters
May 21, 2004
Germany downplays drive for health insurance reform
The German government dampened expectations on Friday that it was planning
the rapid overhaul of its national health
British queues provide profit opportunity
The Daily Mail
May 24, 2004
More pay up to beat NHS queue
By Jo Thornhill
Long waiting lists are forcing more people to turn their backs on the
Pharmacy Benefits and the Use of Drugs by the Chronically Ill
RAND study on drug co-payments
JAMA
May 19, 2004
Pharmacy Benefits and the Use of Drugs by the Chronically Ill
By Dana P. Goldman, PhD, et al
Objective: To determine
Though Far From Poor, a Family Struggles Daily
Los Angeles Times
May 18, 2004
Though Far From Poor, a Family Struggles Daily
Two incomes put the Basurto clan well above the poverty line. Yet despite
A medical student revisits health care as a right
The Denver Post
May 16, 2004
Tough lessons for a med student
By Patrick Kneeland
Medical school admission interviews are predictable. Stressful, but predictable. The interviewer offers some questions:
U. S. health care: lower quality at higher cost
The Des Moines Register
5/10/2004
U.S. has the best? Think again
We're tops in health-care costs, but not in quality
By Register Editorial Board
Most Americans know this country spends
Health Care Policy Roundtable proposes wrong solution
Health Care Policy Roundtable
Press Release
May 10, 2004
Four Million Uninsured Workers to be Given Access to Affordable Health Care
by Coalition of Fortune 500 Companies
More than 50