Small Business is Latest Focus in Health Fight

The New York Times recently reported on the 20 million (out of 47 million) unisured Americans who work for small businesses. Here as excerpt: As the number of people without health insurance continues to rise, many states and Congress have begun to focus on one of the...

Strategy and Actions

I hope you are all enjoying the Oregon summer, now that it has finally arrived. I want to begin by thanking everyone who attended our first annual Archimedes Movement Membership Conference at Lewis and Clark College on June 14th.   
 
As you know, our movement is...

BlueCross Rates Soar 26 Percent

Today’s Oregonian has a story by Bill Graves about the continued dramatic rise in health insurance premiums. It begins: A 26 percent rate increase by Oregon’s largest health insurer underscores the need to overhaul the state’s health system and bring...