The purpose of a public plan, according to its advocates, is to assure a competitive marketplace. The result will be lower costs, they argue, because a government-run health plan will keep private carriers honest. Senator Charles Schumer, speaking at a rally sponsored by Health Care for America Now!, put it this way, “A public health […]

Definitely, our loved ones are more precious for us and we always try hard to make them happy in all ways. So, how we can forget their health. Health of our family members is always a matter of concern for all of us. We know well that there is nothing more important than health. Health […]

We’re getting closer to seeing what the health care reform likely to emerge from Congress will actually look like. The Senate Finance Committee is likely to unveil its bi-partisan reform plan in the next few days. While it’s likely to disappoint members of both parties, it also holds out the greatest promise for serving as […]

For health care reform, the next few weeks will be critical. Congressional committees are poised to pass legislation (to put this in perspective, this never happened during the Clinton Administration’s reform efforts in 1993-94). President Obama and his aides will become even more engaged concerning the legislative language they would like to see Congress enact. […]

President Barack Obama wants health care reform. He sincerely believes we need to fix what’s broken in the current system because it is the right thing to do and as a necessary step to get America’s economy moving forward again. He has put forward what elements he wants to see as part of comprehensive reform package, […]