The Daily Times
March 24, 2004
Military health plan denied Guard, Reserve
By Mike Madden, Gannett News Service
The Pentagon still isn't giving uninsured National Guard and Reserve troops
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.
Medicare Deficits: Disaster or Opportunity?
Medicare Deficits: Disaster or Opportunity?
2004 Annual Report of the Boards of Trustees of the Federal Hospital Insurance and Federal Supplementary Medical Insurance Trust Funds
March 23,
California Medical Association and single payer
California Medical Association
House of Delegates
March 13-15, 2004
The delegates adopted a health care financing reform policy (Report B-1-04)...
Report B-1-04
CMA Health Care Financing Reform Policy
Recommendation 7:
That in
Al Franken and single payer
Al Franken and single payer
The New York Times
March 21, 2004
Al Franken, Seriously
By Russell Shorto
(Al Franken) supports universal health care and is warming to the idea
Singapore’s MSAs plus catastrophic not adequate
The Straits Times
March 19, 2004
New health insurance for all
By Salma Khalik
A compulsory national medical insurance scheme will be put in place to plug a gap
Singapore's MSAs plus catastrophic not adequate
The Straits Times
March 19, 2004
New health insurance for all
By Salma Khalik
A compulsory national medical insurance scheme will be put in place to plug a gap
America's health insurance industry's plans for our future
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
March 9, 2004
America's Health Insurance Plans Chart a Course for Improving Quality, Access and Affordability
The recently merged American Association of Health
America’s health insurance industry’s plans for our future
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP)
March 9, 2004
America's Health Insurance Plans Chart a Course for Improving Quality, Access and Affordability
The recently merged American Association of Health
Impact of policies favoring tax credits and catastrophic coverage
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
March 2004
Coverage and Cost Impacts of the President's Health Insurance Tax
Credit and
Tax Deduction Proposals
This issue brief looks at the coverage
Educational quality impaired by cost of health insurance
Association of School Business Officials International
March 14, 2004
Rising Health Costs Hit School Maintenance, Tech and Teacher Budgets
School business officials say the cost of employee health
Health care marketplace creates wasteful, excess capacity
BMJ
March 13, 2004
Use of hospitals, physician visits, and hospice care during last six months of life among cohorts loyal to highly respected hospitals in the
Health Care Costs Not a Difficult Problem for Most Americans
Silicon Valley Biz Ink
(PRNewswire)
March 10, 2004
Health Care Costs Not a Difficult Problem for Most Americans
Majorities of the U.S. public say they know what their health