…in Massachusetts: has health reform made a difference? Am J Med. 2011;124(3):224-228. 8. Howe P. Mass. Gov. Patrick signs health care bill. New England Cable News. http://www.necn.com/08/06/12/ Mass-Gov-Patrick-signs-health-care-bill/ landing_newengland.html?blockID=752369&feedID=7512. Accessed…
American Physicians Want Medicare for All
…Med 9/6/2016 3. Woolhandler & Himmelstein. Int J Health Serv. 2014;44:635 4. 2013 National Physician Survey. CFPC, CMA, Royal College; http://www.cma.ca… 5. http://medicaleconomics.modernmedicine.com… http://www.merritthawkins.com… 6. http://www.cmpa-acpm.ca 7. Jiwani et al….
Cancer, costs and single payer
…attributed 65 percent of the revenue in a typical oncology practice to such payments. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/19/health/patients-costs-skyrocket-specia… **** New Truths That Only One Can See By George Johnson The New York Times,…
Drug firms and doctors: the offers pour in
…to do.” The industry’s new code of sales conduct requires dinners be ”modest as judged by local standards” – a guideline some companies are complying with and others are not….
Is higher U.S. health care spending on cancer worth it?
An Analysis Of Whether Higher Health Care Spending In The United States Versus Europe Is ‘Worth It’ In The Case Of Cancer
…need to be treated — they are harmless. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/health/cancer-screening-may-be-more-popular-than-useful.html?ref=preventiveservicestaskforce And… Critical Diagnosis By Tomas J. Philipson, Paul Howard American Enterprise Institute, February 2, 2010 But the U.S. commitment to fighting…
Is higher U.S. health care spending on cancer worth it?
…many, if not most, cancers are indolent. They grow very slowly or stop growing altogether. Some even regress and do not need to be treated — they are harmless. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/health/cancer-screening-may-be-more-popular-than-useful.html?ref=preventiveservicestaskforce…
Medical students to hold nationwide ‘die-ins’ and protests Wednesday because #BlackLivesMatter
…College of Human Medicine, East Lansing Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta New York Medical College, Valhalla New York University School of Medicine, New York Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine,…
What's wrong with individual health insurance mandates?
…electorate (http://abcnews.go.com/images/pdf/935a3HealthCare.pdf), including physicians (http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20071204_Doctors_endorse_single-payer.html). As Kuttner, supporters of single payer wish our politicians and opinion leaders “got it right” this time, stopped trying to reinvent the wheel, and stood…
Data Update – Fall 2013 newsletter
UNINSURED AND UNDERINSURED
…ACA (Single Payer News, 7/17/13, www.unionsforsinglepayer.org; Bogardus, “Unions break ranks on ObamaCare,” The Hill, 5/21/13). • Beginning in 2018, a new 40 percent excise tax, the “Cadillac Tax” will be…
2023 Annual Meeting Materials
…MD, Board Secretary, Physicians for a National Health Program, (download Medicare Advantage messaging report here; access ASO Communications messaging guides here) PNHP’s MA Campaign, presented by Jack Bernard, former Director…
2016 Annual Meeting Materials
…M.D. Download slideshow here Creating and Delivering Compelling Presentations on Single Payer (Leadership Training) By Ed Weisbart, M.D., and Claudia Fegan, M.D. Download slideshow here A Beginner’s Guide to Media…
2016 Annual Meeting Materials
…M.D. Download slideshow here Creating and Delivering Compelling Presentations on Single Payer (Leadership Training) By Ed Weisbart, M.D., and Claudia Fegan, M.D. Download slideshow here A Beginner’s Guide to Media…