by Rick Ray | Feb 2, 2009 | Learn
As part of the “Unboxed” series on the business page, Janet Rae-Dupree reports in the New York Times on how “disruptive innovation” might look when applied to health care. Here’s an excerpt: The health care system in America is on life...
by Rick Ray | Feb 2, 2009 | Learn
The New York Times reported on research conducted at the University of Chicago that shows, “Hospital patients are rarely able to identify their doctors by name or to describe their roles in the patients’ care.” Here’s an excerpt: Researchers at the...
by Rick Ray | Jan 8, 2009 | Learn
On Christmas Day, the New York Times published an article about the effectiveness of community health centers. Here’s an excerpt: Although the number of uninsured and the cost of coverage have ballooned under his watch, President Bush leaves office with a health...
by Rick Ray | Dec 12, 2008 | Learn
On NPR’s All Things Considered, December 11, 2008, Uwe Reinhardt, professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University, called the health care sector the “strongest economic locomotive working for us.” He estimated that by 2015, health...
by Rick Ray | Dec 7, 2008 | Learn
Robert Pear, writing in the New York Times, reports on the personal “collateral damage” of an employer-based health care system. During a recession, the fallout multiplies. » Read the whole...
by Liz Baxter | Nov 24, 2008 | Learn, We Can Do Better - News
“…nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.”
— Barack Obama, 2008 speech in New Hampshire Across this nation and around the world people watched the election of our nation’s new president. Hope and...
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