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November 13, 2009

A new Gallup poll released today shows that a small majority of Americans (51 percent) say it is not the government’s responsibility to make sure all Americans have health coverage.  … Continued

November 12, 2009

Almost four years after the Medicare Part D prescription drug program went into effect, an overwhelming majority (88 percent) of America’s seniors approve of their individual plan and coverage. In … Continued

November 7, 2009

While we commend the House of Representatives for its commitment to extend health coverage to more Americans, we look forward to this debate moving to the U.S. Senate and an … Continued

November 4, 2009

Since 2000, the Healthcare Leadership Council’s Honor Roll for Coverage Award has recognized exemplary community programs that have distinguished themselves as leaders in providing access to health insurance for uninsured … Continued

November 3, 2009

Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT) has been absorbing a lot of criticism in the media and the blogosphere for his comments last week that he may have no choice but to … Continued

November 2, 2009

Newsweek magazine’s website has a post well worth reading about a new study from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center showing that 17,000 children died in hospitals over the past two … Continued

October 30, 2009

There is a great deal to analyze in the more than 1,900 pages that make up the proposed health reform legislation unveiled by House leaders this week, and we’ll be … Continued

October 29, 2009

Below is my blog post which was featured today on Disruptive Women In Health Care: If only it were an urban legend that senior citizens in the United States were … Continued

October 27, 2009

They’ve been called “immoral,” “skyrocketing” and “obscene,” but the fact is that health insurer profits don’t match the rhetoric coming from proponents of a government health plan option. Unfortunately, health … Continued

October 26, 2009

An upcoming edition of the British medical journal The Lancet will feature the results of research into a new diabetes drug that is demonstrating significant progress in helping obese patients … Continued