HealthcarePolicy and Healthcare Politics - Summer 2009by
Michael D. Miller
for considering health care reform legislation next week, I’ve been thinking about various healthcarepolicy...) policy and political goals, (i.e. changing policy to improve the healthcare system, or designed to win...
Will HealthcarePolicy Change in the New Administration?by
Greg Katz
team reporting on health and health policy. But there are other reasons that I believe he... with the American public.
There are a lot of very critical issues that need to be addressed in the healthcare arean...
100 Best HealthcarePolicy Blogsby
Mike P.
R N Central has rated the top 100 best healthcarepolicy blogs. Healthcare Today was ranked.... For those looking for healthcare content or those who have favorite blogs check out RN Central's list to see...
The Healthcare Insurance Industry Offensive Continuesby
Dr. Stanley F.
Journal on February 7,2007 signaled an aggressive campaign by the healthcare insurance industry to force....
The healthcare insurance industry wants the passage of Obamacare with the deal President Obama made with them...
The Healthcare Insurance Industry Offensive Continuesby
Dr. Stanley F.
Street Journal on February 7,2007 signaled an aggressive campaign by the healthcare insurance industry....
The healthcare insurance industry wants the passage of Obamacare with the deal President Obama...
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Questions to Ask Your Health Insurance Provider About Diabetes Insurance Coverage
Over the last few weeks, many blogs have focused on healthcarepolicy and insurance concerns... medical care and how the new healthcarepolicy may alleviate some of the worry behind the payment... be seen due to hospital or clinic policy. (Exceptions are made in extenuating situations by the healthcare provider...crap
Campaign 2008: The Candidates Address NAMI
: "Strongly supports".
Comment: "I support a smart and effective crime policy that ensures that individuals... lifelong criminals."
It is Mitt Romney's policy not to respond to questionnaires. John McCain did not...crap
Future of Health Care
I go to most of the millions of meetings I attend so that I can advocate on behalf of consumers orcrap
Fighting Back Against Pharmaceutical Company Greed
The high price of drugs is destroying what there is of the dismal U.S. public healthcare system... Medicaid programs are under enormous strain. The pharmaceutical industry protests that they run a risky... subsidies, tax write-offs and the numerous incentives industry receives in the form of corporate welfare...crap
Obesity and Arthritis Expected to Increase Health Care Costs
important for the healthcare community to use current interventions, and develop new interventions, focused on decreasing the pain associated with rheumatic disease. Hopefully, healthcare professionals will simultaneously...crap
Share Your Depression Story with the Obama Administration
In trying to manage your depression and other health issues, what problems have you encountered in the U.S. healthcare system?
I can think of a plethora of issues that have been raised...'s no secret that the U.S. healthcare system is a mess. President-Elect Obama and Vice President-Elect Biden...crap
Winners: Week Three Contest and Karen Ager Book Giveaway
Week Three Contest
What's your most memorable experience in the healthcare system?
That was the question in our Week Three Contest and boy, did you deliver! There were stories of clueless doctors and other medical staff, ranging from rude or ignorant to making the kind of mistakes that can be life...crap
Things Are Going to Get Interesting
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In the story,
writer Lori Montgomery notes that DC "think tanks" and policy bodies are
beefing up their health... during the next administration. For
example, she notes that "The Congressional
Budget Office has nearly doubled its health policy... researchers for a new
center devoted to health-care innovations."
Why the
flurry of activity to "fix...crap
Some personal experiences and thoughts re the UK healthcare system (NHS)
Obama's plans to reform the US healthcare system.
Now, I have no desire to offer or exchange... and Emergency. Note that I have private healthcare also, which costs £200 ($330) a year. This is voluntary.... I have had at least £1000 of treatment from this policy this year alone, with no hassles over getting approval...crap