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Many Voices for a Single-Payer System #28-09 July 15, 2009

Many Voices for a Single-Payer System #28-09 July 15, 2009

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Audio|Wed, 15 Jul 2009|More from National Radio Project/Making Contact Podcast - 64k version
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“…almost a third of health care dollars. They say it would provide universal coverage. . …”

“…The problem with the individual mandate is that I won't lead to universal coverage for two reasons first. Mandates just don't get you there. Look at auto insurance mandates you know you have to you own …”

Senate health committee clears insurance overhaul

Senate health committee clears insurance overhaul

(NECN: Washington) - The Senate health committee cast a milestone vote this morning to approve legislation expanding insurance coverage to nearly all Americans, becoming the first congressional panel to act on President Barack Obama's top dom...

Video|Wed, 15 Jul 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…we need have a responsibility to the American people. By now providing universal health care coverage to all Americans. Health care coverage that is available all. -- deny a ball and affordable. Available to all without any …”

A closer look at health care reform and the wealthy

A closer look at health care reform and the wealthy

(NECN: Brian Burnell, Hartford, Conn.) - President Barack Obama is praising Congress today for taking a big step toward health care reform. But, the debate outside the beltway is focused on higher taxes, specifically, on whether the wealthy should...

Video|Wed, 15 Jul 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…on the fence there's a group here in Connecticut that's pushing for universal health care at the state level a representative from that organization said they really haven't taken a position on the tax increased provision. I …”

Sotomayor Revisited

Sotomayor Revisited

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor tried Tuesday to defuse controversy over her remarks about the superior judgment of a "wise Latina," saying that her comments were a "rhetorical flourish" and that at no time "have I ever permitted my personal views or sympathies to influence an outcome of a case." Do you believe Sotomayor when she says that her comment was just a "rhetorical flourish"?

Audio|Tue, 14 Jul 2009|More from Howie Carr
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“…we're like you I told the whole idea that we could have universal health care. . But he because universal health -- make sure body public does and it. But he I think they don't. They're all you …”

Here and Now for Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Here and Now for Tuesday, July 14, 2009

On today's podcast — the Sotomayor hearings; a team approach to fixing healthcare; Facebook vs. Google; former Liberian president Charles Taylor on trial; and teenage saxophonist Grace Kelly.

Audio|Tue, 14 Jul 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
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“…his own prescription for America's health care system in short he says universal coverage is just the beginning he wants to. Restructure how health care is delivered so insurers and doctors are graded and paid based …”

Tim Cahill

Tim Cahill

Tim Cahill talks about his job, the state and the economy with Todd and Avi

Audio|Tue, 14 Jul 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
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“…why I think on the federal level they're so eager to get universal health care passed is because they've basically. Exploded these programs that exist already to an unsustainable level. So they need everybody Pena and in …”

“…she can so. But philosophically -- just say we shouldn't have this universal health care -- burn messages that said that I've said that we can't sustain it and and I think the numbers don't. …”

Tim Cahill

Tim Cahill

Cahill talks with TNT about the race for governor

Audio|Thu, 9 Jul 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
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“…think the major premise is that we can't afford to cover everyone universal coverage. . And universal coverage will be cheaper. I don't buy that. -- let's say we shouldn't try to doing universal coverage is not our goal but we can't afford to cover everyone we can't afford to cover everyone. And maybe that's what we …”

NEJM This Week: Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 361, No. 2.

NEJM This Week: Supplement to the New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 361, No. 2.

This summary covers the issue of July 9, 2009. Featured are articles on poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibitor in BRCA-related cancer, raxibacumab for the treatment of inhalational anthrax, rates of serious infection after changes in regimens for medical abortion, lack of association between folate-receptor autoantibodies and neural-tube defects, an investigation of the cause of death in a gene-therapy trial, and limits on police use of bioidentifiers in Europe; a review article on screening for ovarian cancer; a case report of a woman with abdominal pain, weight loss, and renal failure; and Perspective articles on a value-based strategy for health care reform, on managing and reducing uncertainty in an emerging influenza pandemic, on geographic dependence, surveillance, and origins of the 2009 influenza A (H1N1) virus, and on the predictable unpredictability of pathogens.

Audio|Wed, 8 Jul 2009|More from NEJM This Week - Audio Summaries
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“…components are profoundly into related and both are essential. How we achieve universal coverage in a way that will support. Rather than impede a fundamental reorientation of the delivery system around value for patients. The author …”

Treasurer Cahill explains reasons for switching parties

Treasurer Cahill explains reasons for switching parties

(NECN) - Treasurer Tim Cahill joins Jim Braude on this segment of Broadside. As of this morning, Cahill is officially enrolled as an independent in Massachusetts. Speculation has been that Cahill left the Democratic Party to position himself f...

Video|Wed, 8 Jul 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…a -- and hopefully we needed. Cut spending cuts and eliminate the universal health care mandate. …”

What is Tim Cahill?

What is Tim Cahill?

Is Cahill a Dem, or Independent?

Audio|Tue, 7 Jul 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
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“…the wrong way as. Health care you know PS solution is not universal. . Health care insurance the solution is. Drilled now -- the costs are. Because the public health care is were caught and not being scrutinized …”