We will be there to greet the audience, hand out flyers as they leave, perhaps testify to the tragedies witnessed on the front lines of America?s healthcare meltdown. Most of all, they?ll be there to convince the moviegoers that we … [Read more...]
Marriage rights, healthcare rights, these are Human Rights
Dr. X sent an email politely asking to be taken off the listserve for the Alliance to Defend Health Care. This resulted from Dr. X receiving an email Action Alert from the Alliance today "Act Now For Human Rights -- MA ConCon vote 6/14/07" … [Read more...]
Sicko trailer
Have I put this up yet? Very much looking forward to the film, which comes out late June. … [Read more...]
Why the personal mandate is in trouble. ($$$)
At TAPPED, Len Nichols makes the case for the personal mandate:So, individual mandates (with subsidies) make markets more efficient and more fair. Then why do some unions and their progressive allies oppose them so strongly? Good question. … [Read more...]
Connector still goofy to artists
BostonNOW notes that the new health care law uses artists' gross income as their eligibility for subsidized Commonwealth Care, not their net (i.e. minus expenses for supplies and whatnot). Someone named "Eric from the Connector's staff" … [Read more...]
Dolores Mitchell says deal with costs already
I got to meet Group Insurance Commission chief Dolores Mitchell at the MA-05 health care forum on Saturday, which she moderated, and I'm definitely a fan. She's very sharp, concise, no BS, and her heart's in the right place.She sees MA … [Read more...]
Can we get a Tstraight answer, please?
To be fair, she had mentioned earlier that universal health care is a tough political nut to crack, citing President Truman's first efforts back in 1945 and the country's failure to address it going forward as an example - but what … [Read more...]
Obama and health care: Guest post at FireDogLake
Jane Hamsher invited me to post on Obama's health care plan over at FireDogLake. Here's what in the record industry we used to call "the product."Bottom line: A bunch of very good ideas without much architecture. Brad thinks its a garden. … [Read more...]
MA-05 Health Care forum post-mortem
Well, I came out of the health care forum on Saturday pretty happy with our slate of candidates. The candidates were all essentially well-prepared, clear and forthcoming with their thoughts on health care. They did not avoid questions, they … [Read more...]
Live from the MA-05 Health Care forum!
2. Identify three biggest problems with health care system today.Miceli: Portability -- keep same coverage between agencies and jobs. Standardization of coverage. Businesses should be able to buy into pools like GIC. On national level we … [Read more...]
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