Healthcare Access 2008 News Archives

2008 Headlines:

• 12/31/09 - Grist's Tom Philpott Skewers John Mackey and Whole Foods
• 12/28/09 - The Healthcare Bill: A Big Loss For The American People And the Progressive Movement
• 12/27/09 - The Lady and the Snake
• 12/23/09 - Real Healthcare Reform Was Killed by Morally Dishonest Politicians Trying to Look 'Moderate'
• 12/23/09 - The High Costs of So-Called "Cheap Food"
• 12/23/09 - Take Action to Stop Forced, For-Profit Health Insurance
• 12/22/09 - "Obama--Failed Agent of Hope and Change"
• 12/22/09 - Beyond the Darkest Hours, Hope Rising
• 12/21/09 - America Betrayed: The Underlying Divisions in the Health Care Debate
• 12/07/09 - Obama the Puppet: The World's Least Powerful Man
• 11/18/09 - Sen. Bernie Sanders: Health Care for All Americans
• 11/13/09 - Kucinich: Why I Voted NO
• 10/28/09 - Video: Zombies for Health Care
• 10/21/09 - In His Mother's Footsteps: California Man Jailed for Five Days After Sit-In at Blue Cross Office in Los Angeles
• 10/07/09 - Video: Mobilization for Health Care for All
• 10/01/09 - Health Care Reform Needs Natural Medicine
• 10/01/09 - Debate Rages Over Obama's Health Care Reform Plan
• 09/28/09 - Mad as Hell Doctors for Universal Health Care
• 09/25/09 - Groups Protest Whole Foods, UNFI at Natural Products Expo
• 09/15/09 - Food is the Elephant in the Room When We're Talking About Health Care
• 09/09/09 - Giving Single-Payer a Second Look
• 08/31/09 - Michael Moore's Sicko Helps Health Insurance Executive to Realize Public Health Insurance a Necessity
• 08/25/09 - Unions Target Whole Foods CEO Over Health Piece
• 07/31/09 - Are Liberal Netroots Groups Helping Obama Fail?
• 07/22/09 - Another Reason for Health Care Reform: Winning the War on Cancer
• 07/21/09 - Web Video: House Committee Approves Kucinich-Sponsored Measure to Keep Single-Payer Option Alive
• 07/21/09 - A Real Win for Single-Payer Advocates
• 07/13/09 - There Should Be No Clash Between Public Option and Single Payer
• 06/28/09 - A List of Corporate Lobbying by Jill Richardson
• 06/26/09 - Obama: Not Enough Audacity
• 06/19/09 - The Health Insurance Industry Doesn't Deserve Our Trust
• 06/16/09 - Lapdog Congress and the Predatory Corporate Healthcare Lobby
• 05/12/09 - Action Alert on Health Care & the Widening War in Afghanistan/Pakistan
• 05/10/09 - Stop the Single Payer Shut-out!
• 04/24/09 - A Little Socialism For Us All
• 03/02/09 - America's Stupid Health Care Debate: Keeping Some Ideas Off the Table
• 02/27/09 - Health Care Reform Is Needed Now More than Ever
• 02/21/09 - Health Revolution Petition for Health Reform in America
• 02/04/09 - Tell Your Senators: Time for Green Jobs, Good Health, and Zero Hunger
• 01/31/09 - Health Care Now
• 06/05/08 - Mass. Health Care Reform One-Year Later: Clear Successes and Challenges Emerge
• 05/15/08 - Chemicals in Plastic Feeding Bottles Could Lead to Obesity in Babies
• 05/01/08 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #956
• 04/01/08 - More Than Half of US Doctors Favor National Health Plan
• 03/24/08 - Progressive States Network: Focus on Prescription Drug Reform
• 03/06/08 - Wal-Mart Fills Prescription for Chambers Memo: Health Care on the Cheap
• 02/14/08 - A Consumer Guide to State Health Reform
• 01/10/08 - Can Incrementalism Be the Path to Universal Health Care?
• 01/09/08 - Canadian Universal Health Care Better and Cheaper than U.S., Says Research
• 01/08/08 - Progressive States Network Lists States with Policies to Solve the Healthcare Crisis
• 12/29/08 - Single Payer Spearhead
• 10/22/08 - Statin Drugs - Are They Worth the Money?
• 09/16/08 - Wal-Mart's Labor Problem
• 09/10/08 - Life Expectancy Drops For Many Americans as Health Care Failures Mount
• 09/09/08 - Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' in Australia Fueling Fear of Epidemic
• 12/22/07 - Judge Rules U.S. Drug Companies Defrauded Medicare with Price Fixing Scheme
• 12/17/07 - Host a SICKO House Party and Get a Free Copy of the Film
• 11/29/07 - Democrats' Health Plans Echo Nixon's Failed GOP Proposal
• 11/19/07 - Humanitarianism and Solidarity Cuban-Style: A Health Care Model for the World
• 11/11/07 - AFL-CIO Leaders Work to Derail Rank and File Drive for Single Payer
• 11/02/07 - Forty-Seven Million Americans Lack Health Insurance: Report
• 10/01/07 - Hospitals Rip Off Self-Paying, Poor Customers With Triple Prices
• 09/25/07 - Why Does Everyone Bow Down to the Health Insurance Industry?
• 08/15/07 - Physicians Speak Out for Universal Health Care Paid for by Cutting Out $350 Billion in Corporate Profits & Administration Costs
• 08/13/07 - Why Universal Health Care Must Be Implemented at National Level
• 03/20/07 - U.S. Health Care Reform? Status Quo Profits Handsomely the Way Things Are
• 02/16/07 - The Health Care Reform Legislation that Congress Should Pass, but Won't
• 01/30/07 - Big Pharma/Biotech Giant Novartis Slammed for Trying to Monopolize Life-Saving AIDS Drug
• 11/02/06 - Big Pharma Fears Democratic Victory on Nov. 7 & Other Health News
• 02/26/10 - Why Isn't the Public Option an Option?
• 02/26/10 - Sanders: Obama 'Is Wrong,' Making A Mistake On The Public Option
• 11/11/09 - Big Pharma Deal With White House On Course To Net Industry Billions
• 11/11/09 - Still Waiting for Health Care
• 09/03/09 - There Are Really Two Questions: Which Side Are the Democrats On? and Which Side Are the Labor Unions On?
• 07/22/09 - Why Obama's Public Option Is Defective, and Why We Need Single-Payer
• 05/04/09 - Give Everyone Healthcare By Shutting Down Insurance Companies
• 04/30/09 - Don't Let Insurance Company Greed Block Swine Flu Response
• 04/28/09 - Foolish Employment, Health Policies Leave US Wide Open for a Pandemic
• 02/26/09 - OCA & Health Freedom Groups Join in Launch of Grassroots Health Revolution Petition
• 02/26/09 - Nurses Welcome Obama's Call for Comprehensive Health Reform But Only One Reform, Medicare for All, Will Solve Crisis/Cut Costs