One thing is absolutely clear from what has happened over the last week in the health care debate: fundamental change has not come to Washington, D.C.
President Barack Obama acknowledged Tuesday that he has grown "a little frustrated" with objections to his health care reform goals. "This is one of ...
Today, the Health Care for America Now coalition is having a national call-in day. Our message? The House of Representatives needs to pass reform now, before they go home for vacation.
Change is a math formula: C=Co(SQ)>R(C). The formula reads: Change happens when the cost of the status quo is greater than the risk of change.
Opponents of health care reform are eager to kill legislation and fear is their favorite weapon. Their newest scare tactic is that patients will be able to make choices about the end of their lives.
President Obama's plan to weed out ineffective and wasteful medical procedures is a good one. But we should not single out Medicare beneficiaries as guinea pigs in this adventure.
Our country faces the best opportunity in decades to provide affordable, quality health care for all our citizens and contain spiraling costs. Our states serve as models for national reform.
I said it the other day, and I feel the need to repeat it: the public does not yet understand that the government is about to order people to buy health insurance, with their own money.
President Obama rejected the Republicans' Waterloo metaphor and mounted a massive media counteroffensive of his own. But the President has already run...
The final fact is that American health care needs prevention more than anything else.
Now that he is talking healthcare "change," Obama's rhetorical passion has been displaced by the soporific drone of a mid-grade federal accountant. Where is the passion, Mr. President?
SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio - President Obama left the Cleveland area and an afternoon of health care reform events for two Democratic National Committee fun...
President Obama confided to his Chicago friends Thursday night just how frustrating it is having to fight what he considers false arguments against hi...
My question again: How is debating something for more than six decades a "rush?"
President Obama continued to push forward on health care reform today, despite suffering a setback with news that a health care reform bill would not ...
Granting doctors who follow such guidelines immunity from malpractice would go a long way toward meeting the nation's goals of minimizing healthcare costs while maximizing patient safety.
With a public option, accountability would be required and built in because, instead of the union's dues and investment earnings, it would be our tax dollars at work for us.
Reporting from Washington -- Invoking an argument used by President George W. Bush, the Obama administration has turned down a request from a watchdog...
The Right says page 16 of the House health reform bill will outlaw private health insurers. That myth is an illusion for the Right, which is addicted to a religion of conspiracy and paranoia.
President Barack Obama is significantly raising his personal stake in the effort to overhaul America's health-care system, as Democrats and the public...
INGTON -- She has become one of the Obama administration's most visible surrogates on health care, announcing the release of $851 million in federal f...
Elections have consequences: we voted for universal health care and intend to get it done.
President Obama deviated from prepared remarks on Wednesday, urging members of Congress, his administration, and the federal government as a whole to ...
