Category: Dr. Stark
Health law at 3: Remains unpopular – Viewpoint
Since passage, polls have consistently shown at least 50 percent of voters disapprove of the law. A recent Kaiser Family Foundation poll revealed that only 41 percent of respondents actually understood the law while 57 percent did not.
View: Are “death panels” part of health care reform?
Comparative effectiveness research provides officials with a mechanism to decide who will receive treatment, which in some cases will mean who lives and who dies.
What Washington, D.C. could learn from Washington State on health reform
The story of 1993 Washington Health Services Act should serve as a cautionary tale.
View: After passage, we learn the true cost of health reform
By any measure, the true cost of the health care legislation is well over $1 trillion for the first ten years and in no way will it reduce the deficit.
Americans watch nervously as Congress debates giant health care bill
Democrats seem driven to pass a bill regardless of the public’s concerns.
Opinion: Americans watch nervously as Congress debates giant health care bill
Democrats seem driven to pass a bill regardless of the public’s concerns.
The President’s Vision for Health Care Reform
President proposes a bigger government role in health care and a $1 trillion increase in the deficit .
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