Progressive Prescriptions for a Healthy America
Saturday, March 10, 2007
Center for American Progress Papers
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Thursday, March 8, 2007
People's Weekly World - Assessing America’s health care system
People's Weekly World - Assessing America’s health care system:
Review of: "Practicing Medicine without a License!
The Corporate Takeover of Healthcare in America "
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UC Prof. Warns of Health Care System Crisis
UC Prof. Warns of Health Care System Crisis:
"While the incomes of primary care physicians are by no means meager, the discrepancy in comparison to specialists has become large enough to 'discourage medical school graduates from choosing primary care careers,' Bodenheimer wrote in the article. "
It's worth looking back at Gawande's article, "Piecework," for more on this...
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Monday, March 5, 2007
"The Best Care Anywhere" by Phillip Longman
"The Best Care Anywhere" by Phillip Longman: "Ten years ago, veterans hospitals were dangerous, dirty, and scandal-ridden. Today, they're producing the highest quality care in the country. Their turnaround points the way toward solving America's health-care crisis. " (2005)
Sphere: Related Content
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Wednesday, February 28, 2007
For Want of a Dentist - washingtonpost.com
For Want of a Dentist - washingtonpost.com
Res ipsa loquitur.
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Thursday, February 22, 2007
Federation of American Hospitals
Federation of American Hospitals
The Health Coverage Passport page proposal.
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Monday, February 19, 2007
The Cost Of Health Insurance Administration In California: Estimates For Insurers, Physicians, And Hospitals -- Kahn et al. 24 (6): 1629 -- Health Affairs
The Cost Of Health Insurance Administration In California: Estimates For Insurers, Physicians, And Hospitals -- Kahn et al. 24 (6): 1629 -- Health Affairs
If that link doesn't give you access, try this one:
http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/24/6/1629
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