Healthcare is a moral issue
Have you considered if healthcare is a moral issue? With recent arguments made in the Supreme Court about the constitutionality…
News - Part 5
Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and President Roosevelt’s almost healthcare revolution
Growing up, I remember reading comic books that went something like this: “What if Spider-Man joined the Fantastic Four?” The…
Fee for service (whether or not it works)
Much of the current healthcare payment system is built around what is known as “fee for service”. Chances are that…
The ongoing political battle for healthcare
As much as we talk about the importance of changing healthcare policy on this website, there remains the underlying fact…
Humanizing healthcare
One of the core principles of Occupy Healthcare is that “patients, families and communities should be at the center of…
“Feel Rich – Health is the new wealth”: Moving beyond raising awareness to creating culture change
In our attempts to encourage people to lead healthier lives, we often make the mistake of bombarding them with facts…
Vermont: Everybody In…Well, Not Yet
Free from the tyranny of health insurers combined with the unity of coverage for all sounds a lot like Vermont’s…
Regina Holliday: Truth is Truth to the End of Reckoning
Regina Holliday tweeted earlier: “#occupyhealthcare If you want to find one of the worst ways we are failing the 99%,…
Occupy healthcare and palliative care: Part three – high quality and affordable healthcare lives in palliative care
Returning to my review of palliation and how it can lower cost and improve care for patients with serious illness….