Tag Archives: health care
Optimism For Heath Care Reform – Dave Imbriaco
A Timid Observer
Until rather recently, I’ve been feeling pessimistic about whether Congress would manage to pass meaningful heath care reform this year. My opinion is changing, and for the better.
Barely a few weeks ago health care reform seemed all but dead. In the House, progressive Democrats staunchly held their ground in support of a robust public option to be included in the House bill, vowing to kill any bill that did not include one.
Reality Sets IN – W.K. Mallon
“NObama has called for innovations such as a public health insurance plan to compete with private insurers, but he has not insisted on it. It was not clear Tuesday the… Read more
Economics of Medicine – Carl Peter Klapper
The Popular Capitalist View There seem to be some persistent and wrong assumptions about policy issues that are used to frame positions and prescriptions such as mine, particularly in the… Read more
Really, Newt? Really?: The Issue of the “Death Panels” – Dave Imbriaco
This post was originally published at the Internet’s newest and hippest blog devoted to the health care debate, Give Me Health Care or Give Me Death! Check out the site… Read more
All is Fair in Health Care and War – Alexander Draine
Draine On Society The national discussion on health care reform has recently taken a dangerous turn. What should have been a meaningful discussion on goals and feasibility has been transformed… Read more
Whose Cross to Bear? A Rant from Dave Imbriaco
The Vatican seems to relish every opportunity it gets to stick its nose in people’s private lives, especially in decisions regarding personal health. Sometimes, however, this intrusiveness can twist the… Read more