Why Doesn’t America have Single-Payer Health Insurance?
Complete video at: fora.tv Daniel Kessler and E. Richard Brown, Health Advisors to the John McCain and Barack Obama Presidential campaigns, respectively, discuss why neither candidate supports a single-payer insurance system for the United States. —– Health care is a major issue in the current presidential campaign. Candidates Barack Obama and John McCain have laid [...]
We The People – US Healthcare – 01 Sep 08 – Part 2
Most agree the US health system is broken but few agree on how to fix it. 47 million Americans don’t have health insurance and if you do not have insurance or plenty of money you cannot get medical care. We the People begins a new series looking at the issues in this year’s US presidential [...]
How Insurance Companies Will Make Even More Money from “Health Care Reform”
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Obama to Citizens on Health Care: Send In All Fishy Emails
In an effort to push back against criticism of its health care reform plans, the Obama administration is sending one of the many former journalists in its employ onto the digital airwaves of Youtube to attack Matt Drudge and other critics for spreading “disinformation” and “lies.” Since “we can’t keep track of all of them [...]
8/18/09: White House Press Briefing
that will go through the process of Ken Feinberg and to ensure that it’s consistent with his principles. And obviously the board wants to find a CEO that’s knowledgeable about insurance companies and running an insurance company and hopefully getting an ailing company that was once a successful insurance company that somebody had the bright [...]
President Obama on Health Care Reform at the AMA
Clinton called for it. But while significant individual reforms have been made — such as Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program — efforts at comprehensive reform that covers everyone and brings down costs have largely failed. Part of the reason is because the different groups involved — doctors, insurance companies, businesses, workers, and [...]