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Senate Expected To Vote Friday On Single-Payer Health Care
Preliminary Debate And Vote Set To Take Place MONTPELIER, Vt. - The Vermont Senate is expected to discuss and vote on an historic health care bill that would effectively create the path towards a single-payer system. All Vermonters would be eligible under the tax-payer funded plan. Supporters also say it will be cheaper than the current system because it is more efficient. "We estimate we can save $500 million, and that's a conservative estimate," said Sen. Claire Ayer. By Randy Gyllenhaal Read more: WPTZ Plattsburgh (April 21, 2011)
Controversy Over Canadian Health-Care System
The Canadian health-care system is facing many controversies from sectors in the country. Economists believe that co-ordinating and mobilizing health-care businesses could improve the efficiency of the system. Such practices will also contribute towards the employment and economic growth. The small health related businesses have lack of co-ordination between them because of which the patients suffer a lot. These small businesses include; pharmacies, clinics, nursing homes, optometrists and dentists. These businesses also have an impact on patient care. By Annabel Tautou Read more: ...
U.S. healthcare diagnose
Universal health insurance is on the American policy agenda for the fifth time since World War II. In the 1960s, the U.S. chose public coverage for only the elderly and the very poor, while Canada opted for a universal program for hospitals and physicians\' services. As a policy analyst, I know there are lessons to be learned from studying the effect of different approaches in similar jurisdictions. But, as a Canadian with lots of American friends and relatives, I am saddened that Americans seem incapable of learning them. We peacefully share a continent, a British heritage of representative ...
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The Senate Health Care Bill Would Give Millions to Drug Companies Accused of Helping Fuel the Opioid Crisis A $25.7 billion giveaway to drug producers, including millions for opioid manufacturers, would be funded by cutting insurance and raising costs for those suffering from opioid dependence. The post The Senate Health Care Bill Would Give Millions to Drug Companies Accused of Helping Fuel the Opioid Crisis appeared first on Center for American Progress. |
RELEASE: The Senate Health Care Bill Would Give Millions to Drug Companies Accused of Helping Fuel the Opioid Crisis Washington, D.C. — A new column from the Center for American Progress estimates that under the Senate’s health care repeal bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act (BCRA), opioid producers would gain millions of dollars in tax breaks, while millions of Americans would be stripped of health coverage and those suffering from the opioid epidemic would see […] The post RELEASE: The Senate Health Care Bill Would Give Millions to Drug Companies Accused of Helping Fuel the Opioid Crisis appeared first on Center for American Progress. |
STATEMENT: CAP’s Shilpa Phadke on Washington State Becoming 5th State to Implement Paid Family Leave Washington, D.C. — Today, Gov. Jay Inslee (D-WA) signed into law a bipartisan bill making Washington the 5th state in the United States to establish a paid family and medical leave program. The new bill will provide Washington workers with 2 weeks of paid medical leave and up to 12 weeks of paid time off […] The post STATEMENT: CAP’s Shilpa Phadke on Washington State Becoming 5th State to Implement Paid Family Leave appeared first on Center for American Progress. |
The Senate Health Care Bill Would Be Devastating for LGBTQ People LGBTQ people are disproportionately likely to be uninsured. The ACA narrowed the coverage gap, and the Senate health care bill could undo that progress. The post The Senate Health Care Bill Would Be Devastating for LGBTQ People appeared first on Center for American Progress. |
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