Obama’s Healthcare Reform Law One Year Later

It’s been a year since President Obama and the Democrats passed the most sweeping overhaul of the nation’s healthcare system in more than 40 years. Sweeping it may have been, but for millions of Americans, this law is still inadequate. Unfortunately, the...

Don McCanne, MD: 4.3 million more without insurance

Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2009 U.S. Census Bureau September 2010 Health Insurance Coverage in the United States Highlights * The percentage of people without health insurance increased to 16.7 percent in 2009 from 15.4...

Don McCanne, MD: Rampant Underinsurance in Children

Underinsurance among Children in the United States By Michael D. Kogan, Ph.D., Paul W. Newacheck, Dr.P.H., Stephen J. Blumberg, Ph.D., Reem M. Ghandour, Dr.P.H., Gopal K. Singh, Ph.D., Bonnie B. Strickland, Ph.D., and Peter C. van Dyck, M.D., M.P.H. The New England...