Polis calls for Senate to add public option to health care bill, reports the Daily Camera (Boulder). As Paul Hsieh, MD has noted:
In the Dec. 10 [2008] Wall Street Journal, Polis wrote: "Our United States Congress... now finds itself poring over 'business plans' submitted this week by Ford, GM and ...
Please enjoy (and pass around) our latest video, health care reform. It is less than 90 seconds and chock full of laughs and fun!
Also, check out our other videos to the right of this post.
We all agree that medical care should cost less and be available to more people. The problem is that most of the health care reform proposals coming from Congress and the White House are reforms designed to give government more control over your medical care. Though the politicians say otherwise, ...
This video is an entry for the Galen's Institute's "Do No Harm" contest. All the entries are here. I haven't watched them all, but I've learned something. Each video is about 90 seconds. If it doesn't grab my attention in the first 10 seconds or so, I move on to ...
A scary video showing that the proponents of the "public" medical insurance plan see this as a means to establishing a monopoly on medical insurance. I'd like to see this video go "viral." If you would too, take a moment to help make it happen!
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On April 14 the Denver Post published an excellent letter by Tish Jeffers of Centennial. Excellent work, Tish!
Re: “Look to Canada for single-payer success,” April 11 letter to the editor.
So, Timothy Snowden, who visits Canada often, has polled the entire population about their single-payer health system? He hit the nail ...
Politicians cannot guarantee healthcare, but by trying they can create an unaccountable and toxic insurance monopoly. So beware of Colorado House Bill 1273, which will be heard by the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee on March 18. The Rocky Mountain News described this so-called "Colorado Guaranteed Healthcare Act" as ...
As published in the Rocky Mountain News:
At the recent Colorado Health Care Summit, Barack Obama's Cabinet pick Tom Daschle said his boss's "commitment to changing the health-care system remains strong and focused." But in the wrong direction.
Obama has stated that "capitalism is great for consumers" when they have "many alternatives," ...
State Representative John Kefalas, D-Fort Collins, says that under his single-payer health care plan, the "Colorado Guaranteed Health Care Act," "people can choose their own doctor and get high-quality care." Here he overlooks a critical distinction: health insurance or prepaid health care is not the same as health care. In ...