Published in the Detroit Free Press on October 22, 2008"Choosy moms choose Jif."That famous peanut butter slogan gets right to the point: If you are particular about what you feed your family, then you could choose no other brand responsibly. And how could a mom afford not to be choosy?Choosing anything less than the best for her children would be unthinkable.When it comes to health … [Read more...] about McCain Health Care Plan Offers Needed Choice
McCain Health Care Plan Offers Needed Choice
Published in the Detroit Free Press on October 22, 2008"Choosy moms choose Jif."That famous peanut butter slogan gets right to the point: If you are particular about what you feed your family, then you could choose no other brand responsibly. And how could a mom afford not to be choosy?Choosing anything less than the best for her children would be unthinkable.When it comes to health … [Read more...] about McCain Health Care Plan Offers Needed Choice
McCain's Patient-Centered Health Care Provides Better Choices and Less Federal Bureaucracy
The American people will have a clear choice this fall between two sharply contrasting visions for health reform. Republican John McCain wants to create a patient-centered health-care system that gives people more choices of more affordable care and coverage, with new subsidies to help people purchase portable health insurance.In contrast, Democrat Barack Obama would expand government's role … [Read more...] about McCain's Patient-Centered Health Care Provides Better Choices and Less Federal Bureaucracy
McCain’s Patient-Centered Health Care Provides Better Choices and Less Federal Bureaucracy
The American people will have a clear choice this fall between two sharply contrasting visions for health reform. Republican John McCain wants to create a patient-centered health-care system that gives people more choices of more affordable care and coverage, with new subsidies to help people purchase portable health insurance.In contrast, Democrat Barack Obama would expand government's role … [Read more...] about McCain’s Patient-Centered Health Care Provides Better Choices and Less Federal Bureaucracy
Politics and Policy
Politics and complex policy are a dangerous mix, as we see in the presidential election campaign debate over health care. "Sen. McCain, for the first time, is going to be taxing the health care benefits that you have from your employer," Sen. Obama said during Wednesday's debate. "For the first time in history, you will be taxing people's health care benefits." The … [Read more...] about Politics and Policy
Health Care Week
Health care hit the first tier in the presidential election campaigns this week, with charges and counter-charges flying on the campaign trail and in the media. The stack of new papers and articles on my desk out just this week on the health reform debate is an inch thick. Here are some highlights of reports that offer actual facts and new insights: Galen Institute: Amy Menefee and I … [Read more...] about Health Care Week
Your Health, Your Vote
Click here for the pdf. Your Health, Your Vote Choosing between McCain and Obama means choosing who will make your health care decisions. Here’s a guide for the patient and consumer. In 1994, Harry and Louise portrayed a couple concerned about the changes that the sweeping health reform proposals offered by then-President Clinton would mean for their health care and health … [Read more...] about Your Health, Your Vote
Your Health, Your Vote
Click here for the pdf. Your Health, Your Vote Choosing between McCain and Obama means choosing who will make your health care decisions. Here’s a guide for the patient and consumer. In 1994, Harry and Louise portrayed a couple concerned about the changes that the sweeping health reform proposals offered by then-President Clinton would mean for their health care and health insurance. The … [Read more...] about Your Health, Your Vote