Highlights The Public Plan Video Contest More Signatures Guatemala Featured Articles The Public Plan: The hottest topic in the health reform debate is over the question of whether or not the government should form a new health plan that would compete with private insurance. The reason this is such a big battle is because it is the fight over the future of health care in the United States: … [Read more...] about Public Plan
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Would the health reform prescriptions being offered by President Obama and congressional leaders help patients? It seems a fitting question to ask since Mr. Obama has assured Americans they will be able to keep their doctor and their current coverage if they are satisfied and will have even more choices. Our Health Policy Consensus Group took that as a challenge to ask whether the policy … [Read more...] about Sign the Petition
Would the Health Reform Prescriptions Offered by President Obama and Congressional Leaders Help Patients?
STATEMENT ON HEALTH REFORM From the Health Policy Consensus Group1 President Obama repeatedly has reassured the American people, “If you've got health care already, and probably the majority of you do, then you can keep your plan if you are satisfied with it. You can keep your choice of doctor.”2 Research shows 82 percent of Americans rate the health care they receive as good to … [Read more...] about Would the Health Reform Prescriptions Offered by President Obama and Congressional Leaders Help Patients?
Would the Health Reform Prescriptions Offered by President Obama and Congressional Leaders Help Patients?
STATEMENT ON HEALTH REFORM From the Health Policy Consensus Group1 President Obama repeatedly has reassured the American people, “If you've got health care already, and probably the majority of you do, then you can keep your plan if you are satisfied with it. You can keep your choice of doctor.”2 Research shows 82 percent of Americans rate the health care they receive as good to … [Read more...] about Would the Health Reform Prescriptions Offered by President Obama and Congressional Leaders Help Patients?
Do No Harm: Sign Our Petition!
The Hippocratic Oath Taken by All Doctors: "First, do no harm"Politicians, policymakers and public officials should take the same oath: DO NO HARM TO AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.Many of the proposals and ideas will make America's health care system worse, not better!Our freedom to make basic decisions about life, liberty, and health care is at stake.Tell the politicians in … [Read more...] about Do No Harm: Sign Our Petition!
Do No Harm: Sign Our Petition!
The Hippocratic Oath Taken by All Doctors: "First, do no harm"Politicians, policymakers and public officials should take the same oath: DO NO HARM TO AMERICA'S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.Many of the proposals and ideas will make America's health care system worse, not better!Our freedom to make basic decisions about life, liberty, and health care is at stake.Tell the politicians in … [Read more...] about Do No Harm: Sign Our Petition!
The Canadian System Failed Natasha Richardson
Questions are rightly being raised about whether actress Natasha Richardson could have been saved if her skiing accident had occurred in the U.S. rather than in Canada. No one will ever know if the tragedy could have been averted, but it is worth looking at the timing and medical resources available to her.Click here for The Globe and Mail's article on "The five-hour scramble to save … [Read more...] about The Canadian System Failed Natasha Richardson
The Canadian System Failed Natasha Richardson
Questions are rightly being raised about whether actress Natasha Richardson could have been saved if her skiing accident had occurred in the U.S. rather than in Canada. No one will ever know if the tragedy could have been averted, but it is worth looking at the timing and medical resources available to her.Click here for The Globe and Mail's article on "The five-hour scramble to save … [Read more...] about The Canadian System Failed Natasha Richardson