Tag Archives: privatization

Immigration and Healthcare: No Talking Points This Election

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Laura Newman

This week, I will be attending a two-day meeting on immigration and healthcare.  It’s not an area that I know a lot about and I am interested in your thoughts on the topic. Presidential candidates are not discussing the issues. … Continue reading →

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Six Outrageous Threats to Labor and The Public’s Health

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Laura Newman

  When public policy undermines the public’s health, patient empowerment is not really on the table. Patients may be well informed, doctors may share unbiased, good information, but if public policy does not support public health, patient empowerment is just … Continue reading →

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