Why a cancer survivor is going without medication
Sandy Kintz of Westport, New York, is a lung cancer survivor, but her daily life is anything but carefree. The former nurse has to use two inhalers and is unable to walk more than… Read more.
How the uninsured affect the insured
If you have insurance, you might not give a second thought to those without it. Think uninsurance doesn’t affect you? Think again. According to a new study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, when there… Read more.
09.28.2011 / / Insights Column
Health Insurance Premium Update
This blog was originally posted on the White House Blog. Today, we received two updates on health insurance premiums. The Kaiser Family Foundation’s annual survey on health insurance looked back at the premiums insurers charged… Read more.
09.28.2011 /
Skyrocketing health costs place a burden on families
With the economy still in a slump, the skyrocketing cost of health care places another burden on families already worried about paying the bills and finding jobs. But things don’t need to be this… Read more.
09.21.2011 / / Insights Column
Stand with Phyllis! Tell Rand Paul that Uninsured Americans are Not “Easily Treated”
Phyllis came to Capitol Hill to speak before the Senate Subcommittee on Primary Health and Aging to answer a fundamental question posed in Chairman Bernie Sanders’s report, “Is Poverty a Death Sentence?” Joined by doctors who… Read more.