Will the US Ever Embrace Universal Healthcare? Part II

Will the US Ever Embrace Universal Healthcare? Part II

This is a continuation of a previous post published on Robert’s blog.  Let’s hop across the pond to France for a moment. Widely accepted as having one of the best healthcare systems in the world, France requires its citizens to enroll in government-funded...
Will the US Ever Embrace Universal Healthcare? Part I

Will the US Ever Embrace Universal Healthcare? Part I

Not too long ago, I struck up a conversation while waiting in line at the pharmacy counter. The woman I spoke to was middle-aged, with brown hair and tired eyes. This was around the peak of media controversy about the ACHA, so we ended up chatting about our respective...
These Words Cost Lives: Thoughts on the Better Care Act

These Words Cost Lives: Thoughts on the Better Care Act

It’s two in the morning and you’re sitting in an uncomfortable chair in the pediatrics ward, scared out of your mind. Your five-year-old daughter started coughing a week ago, but you figured that she had picked up a cold from another child at her kindergarten –...