Category: Health Care
- 08/17/10 Americans Believe in Death Panels? USA Today reported late last week that according to three recent polls, Americans continue to have dramatic misunderstandings about the health care reform law passed earlier this year.
- 07/30/10 Opposition to Health Care Reform Dwindles A new poll out Thursday from the Kaiser Family Foundation shows that a consistent 50 percent of the public supports the health care reform law passed this year while opposition to the law is down to just 35 percent this month.
- 05/28/10 What Financial Reform Means Big business, big banks, Wall Street, and the CEOs of America’s top companies said that passing health care reform would amount to a “government takeover” of our nation’s health care system.
- 05/27/10 Medicare and the New Health Law Throughout this week, Medicare beneficiaries across the country should be receiving copies of a brochure “Medicare and the New Health Law – What it Means for You” in their mailboxes.
- 05/10/10 Support Our Nurses With Our Hearts and Deeds We don’t often think about nurses until we need them. But we should, because by then we probably need the care they provide, and it’s too late to wonder if they’re getting all the help they need
- 03/31/10 Rumors That Won’t Die Just because President Obama has signed health care reform into law doesn’t mean the falsehoods, distortions and misleading rumors about what’s contained in the legislation have stopped.
- 03/29/10 Big Winner in Health Care: You U.S. News & World Report has assembled a list of groups who gained the most and had the biggest impact during the campaign for health insurance reform in a report titled “10 Winners in the Healthcare Debate.”
- 03/26/10 A Remarkable Achievement AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee’s statement on the final passage of the health care reconciliation bill.
- 03/24/10 Cows on the Track Michael Steele, the hapless chairman of the Republican National Committee, was asked a while back by Fox News how he would stop health care reform. “I will be the cow on the track,” he answered.
- 03/21/10 A Monumentally Important Victory for Our Country AFSCME President Gerald W. McEntee released the following statement regarding the historic vote for health care reform in the U.S. House of Representatives.
