Russ Mitchell on December 9th, 2009

You are probably familiar with the phrase “living will” as referring to a document setting out the nature of medical care you would like to receive if you become sick or injured to the extent you are unable to provide such direction. When you cannot speak for yourself, health care providers will work to preserve [...]

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Marianne Sorensen on September 17th, 2009

For an entertaining and informative overview of the health care debate, see this presentation by Dan Roam posted at http://www.slideshare.net/danroam/healthcare-napkins-all?src=embed.

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Tim Anderson on September 17th, 2009

This week, Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus released the Chairman’s Mark of the “America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009.”  This is the latest health care reform proposal.  It is 223 pages, but is expected to be much longer after the mark up process is completed. 
Highlights of Healthy Future Act

The Act would:

Require all Americans to purchase [...]

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