The Kaiser Family Foundation reports that more Americans are dropping their health insurance because of the recession. Latest figures indicate 50 million of us are now uninsured. That's a record. More troubling, 10% of our children are uninsured.
The Affordable Care Act will help these folks but it's under attack.
Republicans believe we can rely on private insurance companies and the fre
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lenti 903 days ago
(Editorial)
On The Edge: Healthcare in a Recession
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lenti 910 days ago
(Editorial)
"Obamacare"
The word "Obamacare" was invented by the right to negatively portray healthcare reform and to rile up their base.
It worked!
However, could it be possible that the word may become endearing?
Here's an interesting exchange bwetween two comentors from The Atlantic's Website (http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/12/why-not-call-the-aca-obamacare.html):
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It worked!
However, could it be possible that the word may become endearing?
Here's an interesting exchange bwetween two comentors from The Atlantic's Website (http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/12/why-not-call-the-aca-obamacare.html):
I Won’t Use
Posted by
lenti 915 days ago
(Editorial)
Letter From Rep. Joe Heck (R-NV)
Thanks for your email on healthcare reform.
As an Emergency Department physician, I know the importance of access to quality, affordable healthcare – far too many people use the ER as their source of primary care because they do not have access to alternative, more timely, and more cost-effective options.
As a State Senator, access to healthcare was one of the most important issues I champi
As an Emergency Department physician, I know the importance of access to quality, affordable healthcare – far too many people use the ER as their source of primary care because they do not have access to alternative, more timely, and more cost-effective options.
As a State Senator, access to healthcare was one of the most important issues I champi
Posted by
lenti 916 days ago
(Editorial)
Anti-Obamacare Harris (R-Md): Where's My Healthcare?
Unbelievable.
During an orientation seminar for in-coming congressman, Andy Harris (R-Md) was seen whining and complaining that his healthcare coverage wouldn't take effect until February.
Harris went on to cry, “this is the only employer I’ve ever worked for where you don’t get coverage the first day you are employed.”
Poor fella.
Of course, he ran his campaign promising to make sur
During an orientation seminar for in-coming congressman, Andy Harris (R-Md) was seen whining and complaining that his healthcare coverage wouldn't take effect until February.
Harris went on to cry, “this is the only employer I’ve ever worked for where you don’t get coverage the first day you are employed.”
Poor fella.
Of course, he ran his campaign promising to make sur
Posted by
lenti 916 days ago
(Editorial)
Letter to Congressman who Oppose the Affordable Care Act
Dear (Insert Senator or Congressman),
Thank you for your service and dedication to the people of (Insert State) and the United States of America.
We are concerned about your opposition to providing all Americans affordable health care, however.
We believe it is hypocritical for a member of congress to defund, delay and ditch "Obamacare" while allowing taxpayers to foot the bill for your
Thank you for your service and dedication to the people of (Insert State) and the United States of America.
We are concerned about your opposition to providing all Americans affordable health care, however.
We believe it is hypocritical for a member of congress to defund, delay and ditch "Obamacare" while allowing taxpayers to foot the bill for your
