Before he died, Peter Jennings did a <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/Health/story?id=1406691">nice little documentary on the American health care crisis, which broadcast on ABC tonight. It was quite good, I thought -- a good … [Read more...]

Today's Herald, in an editorial entitled "Memo to Trav: Reject payroll tax," comes out against DiMasiCare, arguing that a "payroll tax" on employers that don't provide health care to their employees would "thwart the state's hopes for a … [Read more...]

John McDonough has been battling so many ignorant <a href="http://www.hcfama.org/blog/2005/12/scot-lehigh-swallows-business-line.html">hockey <a … [Read more...]

That's essentially <a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/12/07/gov_defends_use_of_corporate_jet_saying_democrats_use_them_too">Romney's defense for accepting a flight on a Pfizer-owned aircraft, … [Read more...]

Wow. Our senior senator is <a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/12/05/kennedy_joins_mass_healthcare_push">actively lobbying for significant health care reform on Beacon Hill. That's pretty unusual. But it sounds … [Read more...]

Holy smokes -- did this really happen? Did the nation's pharmaceutical lobby really <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kevin-spivak/are-lobbyists-the-new-nov_b_11676.html">commission a book to pimp the dangers of importing … [Read more...]

Looks like Our Guv accepted a plane ride from Pfizer: Gov. Mitt Romney and his top advisers flew to California this week on a corporate jet owned by a leading pharmaceutical firm, as he and the Legislature consider enactment of a universal … [Read more...]

How the heck did I miss this? At the end of the State House News Service's email bulletin was this gem:The notion of raising taxes on businesses who can afford to providehealth coverage, but don't, earned overwhelming support: 66 to … [Read more...]

Len Stewart of Cape Cod Works has a must-read post on how we must look at any health care reform: It's an investment in our community, which will bear real and tangible economic as well as moral benefits. Quoting Dave Rogoff, Director of … [Read more...]

Boston Business Journal is hosting an online poll asking whether businesses should have to "pay or play" with respect to health care - that is, whether they should either have to provide health care coverage for their employees or … [Read more...]