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Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, health adviser to President Barack Obama, is under scrutiny. As a bioethicist, he has written extensively about who should get medical care, who should decide, and whose life is worth saving. Dr. Emanuel is part of a school of thought that redefines a physician’s duty, insisting that it includes working for the greater good of society instead of focusing only on a patient’s needs. Many physicians find that view dangerous, and most Americans are likely to agree. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago tags Ezekiel Emanuel Obama Health Care Reform |
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Medical care in the United States is derided as miserable compared to health care systems in the rest of the developed world. Economists, government officials, insurers, and academics beat the drum for a far larger government role in health care. Much of the public assumes that their arguments are sound because the calls for change are so ubiquitous and the topic so complex. Before we turn to gove... read full post picked by shuallyo 4 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |
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In a reflection of a legislative strategy that has left no stone unturned, President Barack Obama on Monday called on like-minded bloggers to help his administration keep the heat on lawmakers to pass health care reform. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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Rahm Emanuel is is urging Republicans to step up and offer their own on ideas on how to overhaul health care and energy policy. Instead of complaining and pointing out perceived flaws, they should step up with their own ideas. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
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Hawaii is dropping the only state universal child health care program in the country just seven months after it launched. 2 comments edit related share politicsImage that... Universal Health Care not working out like they'd like us to believe. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago |
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President Obama struggled to explain today whether his health care reform proposals would force normal Americans to make sacrifices that wealthier, more powerful people -- like the president himself -- wouldn't face. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A compromise? WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama's administration signaled on Sunday it is ready to abandon the idea of giving Americans the option of government-run health insurance as part of his ambitious health care proposal.Facing mounting opposition to the overhaul, administration officials left open the chance for a compromise with Republicans that would include health insurance c... read full post picked by shuallyo 3 months ago 12 comments edit related share politics |
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With the public’s trust in his handling of health care tanking (50%-44% of Americans disapprove), the White House has launched a new phase of its strategy designed to pass Obamacare: all Obama, all the time. As part of that effort, Obama hosted a conference call with leftist bloggers urging them to pressure Congress to pass his health plan as soon as possible. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Rahm Emanuel, recently appointed by Barack Obama to be his White House Chief of Staff, served on Freddie Mac's board of directors when it misreported profits to deceive investors from 2000 - 2002. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
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If the plan envisioned by President Barack Obama and Congressional Democrats is enacted, the primary federal bureaucracy responsible for implementing and enforcing national health care will be an old and familiar one: the Internal Revenue Service. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
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The most important thing for incoming Obama policy makers to remember right now is that, while Obamacare is a fine step in the right direction, they shouldn't be shy about using the words "single payer." picked by karenben 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
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The White House is encouraging Obama supporters to help them identify “disinformation.” The official White House blog now asks Americans: “If you get an email or see something on the web about health insurance reform that seems fishy, send it to flag@whitehouse.gov.” picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 28 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office tells THE WEEKLY STANDARD that the speaker will not allow the final language of the health care to be posted online for 72 hours before bringing the bill to a vote on the House floor, despite her September 24 statement that she was "absolutely" committed to doing so. picked by shuallyo 3 weeks ago 12 comments edit related share politics |
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Indian hospital groups are betting the economic crisis will transform the medical tourism industry from one tailored to individual patients, to one that targets corporate America's soaring health-care costs. picked by suebe 12 months ago 1 comments edit related share politics |
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Justin Raimondo produces some pretty good articles and research. In this piece he gives reason to be concerned about the hawkish nature of some of Obama's potential appointees Emanuel, Jane Harman, and Dennis Ross picked by fugazi 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share politics |
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Some things worth considering before turning health care entirely over to the government. picked by cb__ 8 months ago 6 comments edit related share world |
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Excellent WashPo article regarding health care myths. 18 comments edit related share politicsSeriously, people, change isn't scary, and it won't kill you or cost you "all" of your own money. picked by bcgrote 3 months ago |
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Some doctors who oppose abortion say they’ll quit their jobs if President Obama repeals Bush regulations that allow health care professionals to refuse to perform operations that are in opposition with their beliefs, NPR reports. A Christian Medical Association report found that “90% of those surveyed said they will quit their practices before violating their conscience.” picked by Bingo 5 months ago 10 comments edit related share politics |
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The man who challenged Obama on health care. picked by suebe 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share politics |
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Traditionally, the incoming president moves into the White House guest house on January 15th. Obama requested to move in on January 5 so his children could start school on opening day. Bush denied the request stating that there are guests that will be staying there who can't be asked to stay elsewhere. picked by 2manyusernames 12 months ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Two stories combined. 1) When McCain talked about taxing health benefits (while giving tax credits - all to pay for reduced health care costs), Obama and the media tore into him for political gain. Now Obama is okay with such taxes. 2)McCain said our economy was fundamentally okay. Obama and the media tore into him for political gain. Obama says the same thing and He is Praised. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago 2 comments edit related share politics |