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Revolution, American Style

by Karoli 06.21.2009

Americans have always loved freedom fighters. After all, it’s in our DNA — our story of the land of the free bought with the spilled blood of our forefathers who rebelled against oppression to create the most powerful nation in the world is a heady and exhilarating ideal. It’s hardly a surprise that so many [...]

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Health Care Reform for Women, too

by francine 05.13.2009

Image via Wikipedia The Obama administration is serious about health care reform and about getting support for it. This was in my Inbox this morning from Jenny Backus, probably because I held a health care meeting in my home and signed up on the health care reform site. A Special Video Message for You on [...]

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Not a Woman’s Problem or a Man’s Problem

by francine 04.16.2009

I’ve just read a Huffington Post article on the issues surrounding women’s health and what’s needed in health care reform. The author pointed to the fact that nearly one in five women lacks health insurance, and therefore delays care. The article, of course, is meant to draw the attention of the Obama administration to the [...]

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Health Insurance in The UK: Same and Different

by francine 01.10.2009

As Obama prepares to take office amid a raging recession and America’s demands for more accessible and affordable health care, the London Daily Mail has this ad: “Save hundreds of pounds on health bills.” The paper offers to pay for a year of private health “cover” for five lucky readers if they call in before [...]

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