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While health reform falters, mammogram debate still rages
(iowaindependent.com)
When a preventive-health panel stirred a storm last November by scaling back its guidelines for breast cancer screening among 40-somethings, Congress was quick to intervene. Indeed, it took just 17... More
Submitted about 1 month ago by AlisonHamm | 0 Comments |
Where’s the Movement?
(www.inthesetimes.com)
Which would you prefer, consumer choice or freedom? Extended coverage or freedom? Bending the cost curve or freedom?
Submitted about 1 month ago by AlisonHamm | 0 Comments |
Weekly Pulse: Dodd and Dorgan to Retire
(www.themediaconsortium.org)
Two Democratic senators unexpectedly announced their retirements on Tuesday, Sens. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Chris Dodd (D-CT). Hopefully, health care reform will already have passed by then, but the... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Weekly Pulse: A Senate Bill By Christmas?
(www.themediaconsortium.org)
Early Monday morning, the senate voted 60-40 along straight party lines to defeat the initial attempt to filibuster the health care reform bill. Yesterday, it passed the second of three procedural... More
Submitted 2 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Voters Want Abortion-Neutral Health Care Reform
(amforumbacklog.blogspot.com)
A few months ago, I warned that some folks were attempting to misuse health care reform to restrict access to abortion.
Submitted 2 months ago by AmericanForum | 0 Comments |
Stupak Amendment Leaves Women with Less Coverage
(amforumbacklog.blogspot.com)
As national health care reform faces its next hurdle -- a conference committee bill that reconciles the House and Senate bills -- we believe it's critical to draw attention to a provision contained in... More
Submitted 3 months ago by AmericanForum | 0 Comments |
Weekly Pulse: No Public Option: Worse Than Nothing? (open.salon.com)
In search of the elusive, filibuster-proof 60th vote, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid eviscerated the Senate’s health care reform bill on Tuesday. Potential GOP swing voter Sen. Olympia Snowe... More
Submitted 3 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
Abortion Should Not Imperil Health Care Reform
(amforumbacklog.blogspot.com)
The House vote to establish near-universal health-care coverage came at a steep cost to women. That cost, issued as an amendment by Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), eliminates abortion coverage by private... More
Submitted 3 months ago by AmericanForum | 0 Comments |
Exclusion of Abortion Coverage is Brazenly Bare
(amforumbacklog.blogspot.com)
Submitted 3 months ago by AmericanForum | 0 Comments |
Weekly Pulse: Crunch Time in the Senate
(www.themediaconsortium.org)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is determined to get a health care bill passed in the Senate by Christmas.
Submitted 3 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
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