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Obama made it rain! Tomorrow the sun will rise, thanks to Obama!

hoboduke wrote 4 days ago: Obama calls in the marines, to hold his umbrella! How can Obama handle a new health care system, ove … more →

Tags: Political Humor, community organizers, Television, Public Policy, Tea Party, Government Waste, how to fail without trying, military, taxes

The Many Failures of the "Health" Care System4 comments

Katy wrote 1 week ago: Clients that seek holistic nutritional therapy services often have a long history of failed attempts … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, paleo, Nutrition, Nursing, Medicine, Conventional Health Care, Holistic Health Care, Holistic medicine, nutritional therapy

More u-bam-a Trickery

solutions777 wrote 1 week ago: Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius is asking corporations for contribute to im … more →

Tags: status, Commentary, News, Politics, Presidency in the United States, Problems

The US Health Care System

solutions777 wrote 1 week ago: Billions Wasted, Countless Deaths:  You Call This Medicine? This is the status of the health care sy … more →

Tags: status, health, Problems, News, Commentary

Teaching Health-Care Rights to Empower Patients1 comment

Colin Powell Center wrote 1 week ago: By Nur Afsar I worried that even 25 seats would be too many. But as people flooded through the doors … more →

Tags: All, Fellows at the Forefront, Affordable Care Act., Health Care, Health Disparities, partners for change, patient activation, Patient rights

The War on Mental Illness.

EricaJ wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s like a thief in the night; it just takes and takes and takes.  It’s like a war, but we are unpr … more →

Tags: Siblings, Brother, Love, Bravery, Children, Bipolar, Violence, Family, Suicide

Dreaming in nursing2 comments

Carey S. wrote 3 weeks ago: I woke up at 0430 this morning with my heart pounding. Occasionally this happens, I have a “ni … more →

Tags: Approaches to Change, discussion, Education, Image of the nurse, nursing practice, Self Care, spirituality, Caring, Dreaming

Why Is Cuba's Health Care System the Best Model for Poor Countries?

cubandemocracy wrote 3 weeks ago: Why Is Cuba’s Health Care System the Best Model for Poor Countries? Cuba has become a world-cl … more →

Tags: cuba, elam, Ghana, Medicine, New York City, US, Venezuela

Eye-Opening Update! (NHS, Great Britain, Health care and all that)

xPraetorius wrote 3 weeks ago: Background: As I mentioned in this post, Great Britain’s “free health care”* syste … more →

Tags: Current Events/Politics, British health, Cri De Coeur, Current Events, enthusiastic supporter, free health care, health problems, Politics, Praetorian

Deported While Unconscious: American Hospitals Quietly Deport Hundreds Of Undocumented Patients

The Confirmation Files wrote 4 weeks ago: Days after they were badly hurt in a car accident, Jacinto Cruz and Jose Rodriguez-Saldana lay uncon … more →

Tags: Politics, Society, Politics 2, Iowa, Talking Points memo, Illegal Immigration, México, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, deportation

What price?3 comments

walthe310 wrote 4 weeks ago: Photograph taken in a ‘sweatshop’ c.1890 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) What price freedom? 3 … more →

Tags: Business, Politics, Health System, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act, Politics 2, Price, united states

Can 'Pay for Success' Reset a Broken Health Care System?

rickbrush wrote 4 weeks ago: Addressing the other 90% of what matters to health calls for a profoundly different health delivery … more →

Tags: Health Financing

The Loss Of Quality Health Care

solutions777 wrote 1 month ago: Quality health care is disappearing.  What quality health care there is, is for those who can pay fo … more →

Tags: status, health, Health Care, Problems, News, Commentary

What If Your Doctor Is WRONG?

solutions777 wrote 1 month ago: Well? Everybody thinks that their doctor is always right.  What stupidity! Totally rely on your doct … more →

Tags: status, health, Health Care, News, Commentary, corruption

Kaiser Permanente denying its members appropriate mental health care.4 comments

chronicconcerns wrote 1 month ago: I read a disturbing article on Medscape yesterday about the situation with the Kaiser Permanente HMO … more →

Tags: Law, Mental Health, Politics, Health Insurance, HMO, Kaiser Permanente, Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, Prucare

Insurance company benefits managers.

chronicconcerns wrote 1 month ago: A few weeks ago my husband was scheduled for facet injections following a severe flare of his chroni … more →

Tags: Medical Procedures, Physiology, benefits managers, facet injection, facet rhizotomy, Insurance Claims, LOW BACK PAIN, OrthoNet

More Is Not Always Better8 comments

cbg010 wrote 1 month ago:      One of the biggest issues facing the U.S. in 2013 is what to do about the public health care sy … more →

Tags: Blog #11, issues, Solution, patients, doctors

Physicians become more like nurses!5 comments

Jane K. Dickinson wrote 1 month ago: I was so excited to see this article today! My first thought was, “Wow! They are finally teach … more →

Tags: Approaches to Change, Image of the nurse, Nursing, Education 2, Health Care, Patient-Provider Communication

Why don't doctors just talk to each other?5 comments

Molly wrote 1 month ago: You know that old conversation starter/essay prompt, “If you had to pick five people, famous o … more →

Tags: Breadcrumbs in the wilderness, celiac disease, Communication, conversation starters, Diagnosis, Dinner Parties, doctors, Medical Records, webMD


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