Posts Tagged ‘Debate’

Immigration and the health care debate

Erickson Column: Immigration and the health care debate Jerry EricksonPublished: September 2, 2009 You’ve likely read by now that immigration issues have become part of the national dialogue in the health care reform debate. The primary issue concerns who will benefit if a national plan is put in place. It’s not difficult to conclude that [...]

Geography and your Children?s Health: a Worthy National Topic of Debate

It may seem odd at first; to phantom that the very natural resources that we need to live, work and play, are also associated with an array of health problems. The truth is a hard one to swallow. So, don’t be surprised that you haven’t heard the following information blasted on local news! However, this [...]

Health Reform Sparks Debate On Future Of Children’s Health Program

One of the staunchest backers of the Children’s Health Insurance Program, Sen. Jay Rockefeller isn’t ready to see it swallowed up by a new health insurance marketplace designed by Congress. The West Virginia Democrat is a leading voice in a quietly waged debate over how best to provide health insurance to millions of children in [...]