Folks, the US is alone among first world powers in not having real universal coverage and a solid national health care system. Its shows with Bankrupt Primary Care Physicians and in our last place performance internationally.
Believe it or not but in other medical systems like those in France, The UK and Canada most […]
Jason and the rest occasionally posts my articles on Health Care. I figured I’d return the favor.
This article is spot on.
Still some days I feel pretty hopeless about the issue. I’d like to see universal French style coverage or even a P.P.O or every American.
Why I don’t think we will get there […]
My article today.
This appeared here already but you can check it out in another form and read some great stuff by other writers while you are there
A buddy of mine, Jay sent this along.
AB:
I noticed this article on Commonwealth Fund talking about the 41% percent of working Americans who struggle with medical debt as one those people struggling ( I have special needs daughter) I agree that the current system is screwed up. Why can’t we fix it.
Jay: […]
I think it the Talmud said it best “He who saves a life saves the world.”
This story was just 10 kind of awesome so I just needed to post it. It may have been on Digg or Reddit first. I just don’t care. In short A UK Doctor builds a dialysis […]
Yes it really is.
All the government has to do is buy everyone a PPO or an HMO through the private sector.
How private insurance works is simple. The more members in a group, the lower the risk and the lower the cost. A really big group (in the multi millions) would lower costs enough […]
As if the last story I posted didn’t make you mad. This one from Business Pundit certainly will. Its sure shows a cynical disregard for our countries sacrificing lives and well being so they can play war games in the gulf.
I have no doubt if I offered a real national education plan , […]
The UK has one of the best armies on the planet, the second largest in fact and it is more than capable of defending the UK from any threat as well as strong force projection.
According to Wikipedia the UK spent 58 billion dollars (2007 budget) on military. This is for a […]
Thanks to clever people at Reddit I found about Birth Control Watch, a fascinating site that tracks the war on access to contraception.
It might surprise you folks to know that there is a segment of the US population, primarily religious crazies that wants to take away your birth control pills and condoms.
Not stop abortion, which […]
Wow!
We can also make bladders amazingly enough
With this kind of technology we will be able to regenerate lost limbs and most other injuries., leading to a promise of much better lives.
In addition to these organs, we have been able to lab grow hearts and optic nerves
This technology offers terrific promise for […]