Health Care Reform   

United States' Current Health Care System Is Expensive and Provides Substandard Care

Fifteen percent of Americans do not have health care, while more than double that number are underinsured. Many people think that because the U.S. is the richest industrialized democratic country in the world, our health care must be tops as well. Not true, according to Dr. Rudolph Mueller, who says…>> (read more)

National Health Care System in the U.S. Will Not and Should Not Happen

The idea of having a national health care insurance system emerged during the 20th century and has often been close to enactment, the most recent attempt being The Health Security Act that the Clintons sponsored, which did not get approved. Some popular explanations for the reason this didn't pass are…>> (read more)

National Health Care System in the U.S. Will Not and Should Not Happen: Does the United States Need a National Health Insurance Policy?

A National Health Care System in the U.S. Will Not and Should Not Happen

Does the United States Need a National Health Insurance Policy?

The idea of having a national health care insurance system emerged during the 20th century and has often been close to enactment, the most recent attempt being…>> (read more)

Women's Health Care Coverage Needs to Be Reformed

Some health care insurance providers cover prescription drugs but exclude contraception for women. This practice is short-sighted, for unwanted pregnancies have high monetary and health costs for women. If the U.S. had a national health care plan, this would likely not be an issue, but either way, insurance coverage of…>> (read more)