health care

Health care took a major beating last year in this country. Sure, I understand that the first thing the President should have concentrated on is the economy, most specifically jobs. I also understand what his position was on health care. I don’t know that either he or the [...]

Did you think we were done talking about health care?
A report came out this week saying that, on average, Medicare Advantage plans across the country had gone up an average of 14.2% over the past year. Although my first response is “yawn”, because I’m used to seeing those [...]

Every once in a while you read something in your first reaction is “what the heck”. This is one of those stories.
It was reported this week that cigarette makers are trying to find a way to keep the federal government from going to the United States Supreme Court to ask them [...]

You never know where you’re going to find good information. On a blog called But You’re A Girl written by a young lady named Adria Richards was the video I’m posting below that addresses just what’s in the new health care bill, or at least the Senate version. It’s [...]

It’s tough being a liberal, wanting a national health care plan, not thinking it could get done, then when it seems it’s done not liking many things about it. That may be a bit much, but there are enough things I don’t like about it that I already know, and [...]

A recent survey conducted by Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) asked hospitals what was the most important thing for them to do in 2010. The number one response was to cut costs.
As soon as my mind saw that, one word immediately popped into my head: “Still?”
Many people believe hospitals are [...]

Today the Senate Finance Committee voted against two amendments that were designed to create a government insurance program, which has been called the “government option” in the media. It wasn’t overly surprising that it didn’t pass. What was somewhat surprising is that the main guy trying to push health [...]

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