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Health care: single-payerI support single-payer health care (private model - US model).
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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 Threat of Self-Insured Small Businesses to People of Color Small businesses may choose an option under the Affordable Care Act that would disproportionately harm minority employees. |
Reflections on the IHE 2014 North American Connectathon It’s hard to believe that IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) has been hosting Connectathons for 16 years. When I first started at HIMSS, IHE was one of my first assignments. Even though I had previous informatics experience, walking into my … Continue reading → |
LGBT Communities and the Affordable Care Act New insurance options made available through the Affordable Care Act hold great potential for improving the lives of LGBT people, but only if we connect the community with coverage. |
Co-Pays for Condos? Why Do We Treat Health Insurance Differently than Homeowner’s Insurance? By Scott Thomas, BSSE, HIMSS Innovation Committee Member A new year brings new trend predictions from industry analysts and experts. I’ve been looking for emerging trends that offer hope of providing near-term relief for our healthcare costs. So far, I’m … Continue reading → |
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