HEALTHCARE REFORM
Speaking with Allen Quist
Last month, I spoke with a pair of candidates - Tom Bakk (Democrat) and Pat Anderson (Republican) - who hope to be Minnesota's next governor. Blogs about those interviews can be found in the "Tal...
Posted on 12/2/09 at 3:57 AM
Editorial: Health care takes center stage
Minnesota’s budget deficit has been the focal point of the state gubernatorial campaign so far, but another issue moved further into the limelight Tuesday.By Daily Globe , September 02, 2010
As others see it: Health care reform is here to stay
Ninety days ago, President Barack Obama signed into law the most significant piece of legislation yet this century, that of the major health care reform bill.By Bemidji Pioneer , June 25, 2010
Letter: Don't turn our back on health care reform
After months of work to “save GAMC,” many politicians now propose we abandon the new General Assistance Medical Care program in favor of expanding Medicaid (MA) and rushing to adopt the controversial federal health care bill.By Rep. Jim Abeler, Vice Chair, Minnesota House Health and Human Services Finance Committee, R-Anoka , June 22, 2010
Letter: Health care reform was needed
I think it is great that health care finally passed. We have had too many folks using the emergency room as their family doctor for years.By Bud Johnston, Garretson, S.D. , April 14, 2010
Letter: Give new health reform a chance
Passing health care reform will help. We need to give it a chance, not tear it down like so many are doing.By Larry DeBoer, Orange City, Iowa , April 14, 2010
Letter: Thank you to Rep. Stupak
Pope John Paul II, writing on social concerns in 1987, states, “What Christianity forbids is to seek solutions by way of hatred, the murdering of defenseless people and by methods of terrorism.”By Mary Henkels, Worthington , April 01, 2010
Editorial: An early April Fool
By Daily Globe , April 01, 2010
Letter: What the health care reform bill was really about
What if health insurance was made illegal? I’m by no means advocating that, but let’s say it happened.By Michael D. Garber, Jackson , March 31, 2010
Column: Nasty health care debate to fade - for now, anyway
FARGO, N.D. — Love it or hate it, health care reform is the law of the land. Approval by Congress last week and President Barack Obama’s signature took the edge off a polarizing debate for now and likely into the future.By Jack Zaleski, The Forum , March 31, 2010
Letter: Health care: Short and to the point
Federal government health care. H1N1. Blown out of proportion.By Michael D. Garber, Jackson , March 19, 2010
As others see it: Health care innovation pushes on
Amidst the trepidation taxpayers seem to have with regard to health care reform at the state and federal level, there’s a quietly developing movement to make health care more efficient and effective.By The Free Press of Mankato , March 17, 2010
Column: Don't do the DC dance on health care reform
DES MOINES, Iowa — As this is being written, a health-care summit has been called in Washington, D.C.By David Johnson, Iowa State Senator , March 12, 2010
Letter: Don't listen to GOP on health care reform
After reading this article, can there be any doubt as to why we need health care reforms? Maybe we should read it again to get the full impact of what health insurance companies are really about.By Harold Romsdahl, Butterfield , February 25, 2010
Column: Real reform means real negotiations for Medicare Part D
While bipartisan movement on health care reform is a laudable goal, the summit also presents a unique opportunity to resurrect a reform proposal that the White House left on the cutting room floor during last year’s health care debate.By Sen. Amy Klobuchar , February 23, 2010
Letter: Marriage penalty in health care bills acknowledged
Martin Vaughan, writing in the Jan. 6 Wall Street Journal, described the marriage penalty in the health care bills as follows: “For scores of low-income and middle-income people, it could mean a hike of $2,000 or more in annual insurance premiums the moment they say, ‘I do.’”By Allen Quist, R-St. Peter , January 13, 2010
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