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Michael Moore Confirms that Government Health Care is Sicko
Submitted by Diana M. Ernst on 6.20.2007
Michael Moore showed up in Sacramento last week to promote his film Sicko. Senator Sheila Kuehl hailed Moore as a prophet of truth to the American people but the filmmaker is so mired in his own health hysterics that he regularly contradicts himself.
America's Consumers Will Beat Government to (Health) IT
Submitted by Diana M. Ernst on 6.12.2007
President Bush established a Health IT (Health Information Technology) initiative in 2003 to make our paper-clogged health-care system more efficient through the use of computers.1 The government has spent more than $1 billion to expand health information technology since then, but the private sector has recently taken impressive strides to streamline Health IT on its own.
Ladies, take control of your health care
Submitted by Diana M. Ernst on 6.5.2007
The much-politicized consumer-directed health care (CDHC) initiative has recently taken heat from critics calling it uncompassionate, unfair, and even sexist. See, for example, “Consumer Directed Healthcare: Except for the Healthy and Wealthy It’s Unwise,” Journal of General Internal Medicine, March 15. The new free-market approach seeks to lower costs by giving individuals more financial freedom and control of their health care, but Dr. Stephie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein are trying to scare women away from it.
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