And Once Again, It's Abortion
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a comprehensive health care plan for the United States -- a plan that will cover 96% of Americans. That is a victory for women.
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Hostage-Takers in the Senate
As most of us are preparing for the holidays a small clique in the Senate, with their collaborators in the Washington punditry, are planning for a d...
From Wall Street to Neverland: The Year America Didn't Sleep
The public health burden of insomnia on the US is measured in the hundreds of billions of dollars. While we routinely cut calories, or cram in exercise, sleep has not even entered the conversational lexicon.
Point 5: A Double Mandate For Health Works For Europe
How do countries who use private health plans achieve universal coverage? They use a "double mandate: Everyone must buy. Everyone must sell.
Amen! Rev. Dr. Ray Hammond and Ella
On November 4, 2009, about 4,000 babies in strollers, young children, parents, youths, teachers, child care providers, doctors, and grandparents ralli...
Health Care Prices Around the World
Starting today and running into the beginning of next week, I'm going to be making some pretty charts that demonstrate just how the U.S. stacks up aga...
Palin's Oily Lies Drip from the Pages of Going Rogue
Alaska's willingness to do business with Exxon was like having your parents rent the basement to the guy who date raped you on prom night. Now Palin is claiming victory for the people of Alaska? Reality Deficit Disorder, now in book form.
How to Save Health Care Reform: Teabagger-friendly Re-Branding
Poor branding, such as the term Public Option, didn't help the cause. But it's not too late to win the support of Republican enemies and the Teabaggers who control them.
1784: When Universal Health Care Was as Simple as Donating Your Body to Science
The poor who came to its halls could be assured that they were receiving the finest medical treatment Europe had to offer. The price for this service was simple: if things didn't turn out well and you didn't make it, the hospital kept your body.
Defense Health Board Subcommittee: DoD Misrepresented to Congress Their Report on Walter Reed Construction
"The Committee is dismayed by the Department's assertion that the Committee concluded that the WRNMMC design plans were "...sufficiently close to the ...
Republican Filibuster May Be the Best Way to Pass Health Care in the Senate
Doesn't Machiavelli warn that once one goes to the extent of their power they no longer have it? A filibuster of health care legislation would be an admission that the G.O.P. has no more options in its arsenal of opposition.
Health Care: Make An Offer On PriceDoc
A brand new company, PriceDoc, is hitting the national market, and is sure to transform everyday health care with the same momentum that brought us Google, Facebook or Priceline.
Obama and Charges of Elitism - Again
The temptation to attribute Obama's, and the Democratic Party's, failings to elitism and a lack of concern for working class, white voters is strong, even among some progressives.
The Health Care Bill and Latinos
Illegal immigrants are not covered under any public option. Nor would they be provided with vouchers to help them pay for insurance. The Senate version of the bill even prevents them from buying insurance on public exchanges.
Q&A Bill Frist: Healthcare, The GOP and Birthers
Bill Frist is the former Republican Senate Majority Leader. He is the author of the new book: A Heart to Serve: The Passion to Bring Health, Hope, and Healing.
In a Congress of millionaires, Republican Anh Cao voted for poor New Orleans
The single House Republican who voted for the Democrats' health-care legislation is a first-term congressman from a strongly Democratic -- and very po...
Friday Talking Points -- Count Me With The Misfits
Whether or not Harry Reid ever gets his act together, the achievement of Nancy Pelosi getting healthcare reform legislation should stand on its own as an admirable political achievement.
Send a Coat Hanger to an Anti-Choice Democrat
We're urging you to sign a petition to Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid regarding the 20 formerly pro-choice men who voted for the virulently anti-choice Stupak Amendment last Saturday.
Health Care Reform Through an M&A Lens
If the U.S. government were a corporation, the new health care "division" would represent a major acquisition. Companies don't add units without combining, consolidating, streamlining, and reducing.
An Open Letter to Harry Reid on Controlling Health Care Costs
Nobody promised you this would be easy, Harry. But, hell, why are you there, anyway? Your responsibility is to do the right thing by the American people and bring down future health-care costs.
Health Care: Understanding Functional Medicine
Wellness can be described as a state that combines health and happiness. Thus those factors that contribute to being healthy and happy also will be contributing to being well.
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