Medical Records

Palin's "Medical Records" Released

Shannyn Moore | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


Shannyn Moore

The McCain/Palin camp has released Governor Palin's medical records. Well, that's what they are calling a two page letter from Sarah Palin's doctor.....

Please Get a Second Opinion, Senator McCain!

Dr. Anne Chapas | Posted 10.22.2008 | Politics


Dr. Anne Chapas

Reclassifying the tumor, would change Senator McCain's statistical survival at 10 years from about 60 percent to 36 percent at the time of diagnosis, according to a published study.

Sam Stein

New Urgency Over McCain Medical Questions As Election Nears

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.30.2008 | Politics


Over the last few weeks, the issues of John McCain's age and health have been pushed, with much resistance, back into the heart of the political discu...

McCain's Use of POW Card Makes Medical Records Fair Game

Brandon Friedman | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics


Brandon Friedman

If the extent of his war injuries prevents McCain from learning "how to get online," that's fine -- though he should have the decency to divulge to America what his actual limitations are.

John McCain's Health Records Must Be Released!

Robert Greenwald | Posted 09.14.2008 | Politics


Robert Greenwald

We have enlisted a group of doctors from around the country to lead the effort to make sure the public is able to make judgments for themselves. Secrecy is not of service to our democracy, transparency is.

How Medical Records Can Save Your Life

abcnews.com | Marie Savard, M.D. | Posted 08.25.2008 | Living


A few years ago, my then-73-year-old father was rushed to the hospital after my mother noticed that something was "just not right." He had heart bypas...

McCain Medical Records: If Nothing Else, He's Old

Sonata Lee | Posted 05.22.2008 | Home


Sonata Lee

McCain is a cancer survivor. He broke both arms and his right leg when his plane was shot down over Hanoi. He was stabbed with a bayonet by villagers and then tortured for five-and-a-half years.

McCain's Medical Records: Why the Delay?

Jon Wiener | Posted 04.20.2008 | Home


Jon Wiener

Why won't John McCain's release his medical records? There is increasing speculation that the skin cancer surgery he underwent eight years ago was much more extensive than he has admitted.

What Celebrities Can Teach Us About Healthcare: George Clooney Edition

RJ Eskow | Posted 11.14.2007 | Politics


RJ Eskow

What do Clooney, Gingrich, and the Hungarian Communist Party have in common? They each have something to teach us about health care information, privacy, and public confidence.