Remote Area Medical

DC Armory Wants Group To Pay $77,000 To Host Free Medical Clinic

Posted 12.12.2009 | Home


A non-profit group that provides free medical treatment to those in need is running into fees and regulations that could derail its plans to treat tho...

What Civilized Country Operates Like This?

Tom Sullivan | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics


Tom Sullivan

What civilized country operates like this? In case God-and-country defenders of the status quo need reminding, America's for-profit health insurance system serves neither.

Going Barefoot

Jordan Hoffman | Posted 11.22.2009 | Living


Jordan Hoffman

With all the talk in the media about health care reform, there are some who say we have the best health care system in the world. If this is true, then the definition I am choosing to use is the one I saw on display all last week.

Healthcare: It's a You-and-Me World

Tabby Biddle | Posted 09.14.2009 | Politics


Tabby Biddle

Those who are opposing health care reform seem to think that if we provide services for the uninsured, that we will somehow be taking away from them.

While Congress Dallies, Desperate Americans Seek Free Health Care

Allison Kilkenny | Posted 08.18.2009 | Politics


Allison Kilkenny

The day before six centrist Senators signed a letter to halt health care reform, citizens were lining up for health care provided by Remote Area Medical, a non-profit relief corps dedicated to providing free health care.

Congress Needs to Wake Up on Healthcare

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics


Jeffrey Feldman

Health care should not be a technocratic debate about "affordability." It should be a conversation about solutions to the fear that cripples a vast segment of the American public.

That Other "60 Minutes" Story: About 47 Million Uninsured Americans Desperate For Health Care

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Hey, did you see that shocking video clip from 60 Minutes the other night? The one about an issue pivotal about the current Democratic campaign?