Tag: healthcare
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November 20, 2009 09:23 AM EST --
Photo of Hospital sign by Chester Higgins Jr. New York Times. I thought this could been seen as a touch of irony in these da ys of health care woes.
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November 20, 2009 12:13 PM EST --
What do you think about the change on mammogram rulings? It is amazing how something can be changed in less than 24 hours yet here we are still with no healthcare solutions or jobs for people. What . . .
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November 14, 2009 11:17 PM EST --
Billionaires for Wealthcare is a grassroots network of health insurance CEOs, HMO lobbyists, talk-show hosts, and others profiting off of our broken health care system.
We'll do whatever it takes . . .
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November 19, 2009 07:19 AM EST --
Senator Stabenow has provided links to the Senate version of a draft Health Care bill entitled " Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ." This link goes to her Health Care Reform page, and . . .
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March 25, 2008 03:10 PM EDT --
The Iowa legislature, bless their law making hearts, are working on a bill that would require insurance companies to allow children to stay on their parents insurance plan until they reach the age of . . .
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November 08, 2009 11:59 AM EST --
It seems the name is gonna stick, so we might as well use it.
Despite the trolls and fools who seek to distract us and confuse the issue with 1965 Medicare scare tactics (really folks, do you think . . .
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November 20, 2009 07:25 AM EST --
By John Whitesides
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate geared up for a fierce battle over a new healthcare reform plan on Thursday as Republicans condemned the bill's price tag and . . .
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November 20, 2009 04:06 PM EST --
Dear Senators,
No matter the Party you belong to, I urge you all to remember your roots. The American people depend on you! I want you to think of me as a member of your district! . . .
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April 28, 2008 08:03 AM EDT --
This is from a digest I get about health policy. Just one of the many concerns all consumers of healthcare should all have:
In a front-page story, the Wall Street Journal (4/28, A1, . . .
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May 21, 2009 03:05 PM EDT --
An army of pinstriped corporate lobbyists is descending on Washington, DC to block new reforms that would give you the option to choose a public healthcare plan.
What's stopping them? Our secret . . .
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November 19, 2009 10:23 AM EST --
The battle to pass health care legislation has entered one of its final and most difficult phases.
Late Wednesday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid , D-Nev., unveiled the 2,074-page bill . . .
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November 19, 2009 01:10 PM EST --
Senator Debbie Stabenow sent me the following e-mail:
Dear Richard,
Today, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid released the Senate version of the health insurance reform bill. The bill . . .
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August 27, 2009 11:25 PM EDT --
If you could insert an item into the healthcare reform bill,
what would it be? What would be, in your opinion, an
absolutely necessary item to have in that bill? Would it . . .
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April 08, 2007 10:11 AM EDT --
In our capitalistic society, the almighty dollar is king and it's all about profit. Nothing wrong with that, except when it is carried to excess. Then the consequences can be disastrous.
A Senior . . .
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August 20, 2009 07:08 PM EDT --
Here is the link to the HR 3200 Bill that is proposed right now in Congress. I am going to read it so I can speak intelligently. I read it at 100% viewing so that's how I notated the page . . .
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November 18, 2009 09:21 PM EST --
As someone who has had cancer, I think this "advice" that is given is foolish and risky. I had my first mammogram at 18 years old after a lump was found. It wasn't cancer, but because of family history . . .
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May 01, 2008 07:10 AM EDT --
This is a follow-up to the article about hospitals asking for payment up front from patients. It is taken from he same American College of Physician Executive Digest
On its website, the . . .
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July 11, 2009 05:25 PM EDT --
I just got done watching a excellent documentary style show, on different healthcare systems in varying countries. I was led to it through watching another video, because of a comment posted on another . . .
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November 19, 2009 11:24 PM EST --
President Barack Obama tours the Great Wall in Badaling, China, on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. (AP)
Obama in China. Healthcare crunch time in the Senate. And the mammogram controversy rages on. Our . . .
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July 22, 2009 04:28 PM EDT --
I took my ninety-one year old father to an emergency room recently. I was told there would be a six to eight hour wait . He was extremely ill--he was shivering so intensely that his feet would . . .
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