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CEO Corner: Ruth Ellen Fitch of The Dimock Center

CEO Corner: Ruth Ellen Fitch of The Dimock Center

(NECN) - Every week on CEO Corner we go one on one with New England's top CEO's to learn the secrets to their success. This week Maryanne Kane is joined by Ruth Ellen Fitch, CEO of The Dimock Center. Fitch says it is important that a ...

Video|Mon, 19 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…there is no public option as part of this that there is universal coverage so called. Do we need public option. …”

“…lot of people who can't afford healthcare even in Massachusetts which has universal health care. . In -- lot of reasons for it but the bottom line is we see a lot of people who don't have health. …”

Senate candidate gets Kennedy ednorsement

Senate candidate gets Kennedy ednorsement

Democrat Alan Khazei tells WBZ's Ed Walsh about his endorsement from Max Kennedy, the nephew of the late Senator.

Audio|Thu, 8 Oct 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…is extraordinary. To help. Change Washington and taken across the country. Four universal health care that's personal for me much fun as the doctor limos and -- I was raised that appeared to be right. Not a …”

ER Visits Up Despite Mass. Health Reforms

ER Visits Up Despite Mass. Health Reforms

Despite the Bay State's universal health care insurance, emergency room use is still very high.

Video|Tue, 6 Oct 2009|More from bos

Doctor discusses new E.R. poll

Doctor discusses new E.R. poll

WBZ Producer Ed Golden has the interview.

Audio|Tue, 6 Oct 2009|More from WBZ's More on This
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“…Deaconess Medical Center about research that he's done on the -- universal health care system and its effect on the State's emergency -- care system and -- them this morning if you could give us a …”

A closer look at

A closer look at universal health care laws

(NECN) - The universal health care law in Massachusetts is considered a model for health care reform in the United States, but the idea doesn't sit well with everyone. Joining NECN to explain what steps some states are taking to prevent a ...

Video|Mon, 5 Oct 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…site car from the Suffolk University NEC and downtown Austin studio. Massachusetts universal health care laws considered a model for health care reform in the United States but. The idea doesn't sit well with everybody especially the …”

“…ten or twelve states now all got started after Massachusetts enacted its universal health care coverage. …”

10/02/09:That's A Wrap

10/02/09:That's A Wrap

David Kravitz and State Rep Jeff Perry are our Wrappers.

Audio|Fri, 2 Oct 2009|More from Michael Graham, WTKK, Boston, MA
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“…the political climate is certainly a lot of -- on the mandated universal health care that we have the higher taxes the high cost of housing and all the things that the infrastructure problems and none of …”

Here and Now for Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Here and Now for Tuesday, September 29, 2009

On today's podcast — Congress debates healthcare reform and the 'public option;' accused terrorist Najibullah Zazi arraigned today in NYC; violence in Chicago public schools; an update on U.S. military action in Afghanistan; and the music — and namesake — of the group Childsplay.

Audio|Tue, 29 Sep 2009|More from PRI: Here & Now Podcast
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“…like Iraq dollars that would do things like get us closer to universal coverage and offset the power insurance companies the private plan. A public plan rather would offset what he considers to be one of …”

“…ourselves. Let's go for what we want widgets. More something closer to universal coverage. . Something closer to a single Payer system. Senator baucus is the chair of the finance committee which is the last major committee …”

Illegals on Healthcare

Illegals on Healthcare

TNT discuss legal and illegal immigrants on the healthcare system

Audio|Mon, 28 Sep 2009|More from Finneran's Forum
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“…should be a walk up to the table and sign up. For universal health care under the new Obama care plan -- good morning your NW RKO. …”

CEO Corner: Dr. James Mongan of Partners Health Care

CEO Corner: Dr. James Mongan of Partners Health Care

(NECN) - Every week on CEO Corner we go one on one with New England's top CEO's to learn the secrets to their success. This week Maryanne Kane is joined by Dr. James Mongan, CEO of Partners Health Care. In this segment, Dr. James Mong...

Video|Mon, 28 Sep 2009|More from Boston.com
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“…legislation there's no public health plan in it. Basically it would provide universal coverage through state exchanges insurance exchanges it establishes minimum coverage levels. I could go on and on here very interesting piece of legislation …”

“…just a sustain a 151 million dollar -- But bottom line the universal coverage part of this. Do you think that has applications nationwide. …”

Analysis: Kirk Is The "Consummate Insider" On Capitol Hill

Analysis: Kirk Is The "Consummate Insider" On Capitol Hill

Former Democratic National Committee chairman Paul Kirk, also a former Kennedy aide, is said to be Gov. Patrick's choice for interim U.S. senator. WBUR political analyst Dane Payne said would probably have a lot of support among other Democrats because of his ties to the Kennedy family.

Audio|Thu, 24 Sep 2009|More from WBUR: Daily News Update
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“…company with great interest in the biggest issue before the US senate. Universal health care. . They bought a share in the hospital corporation of America. The largest for profit hospital chain in the country. HCA could see …”

“…To make sure. That we have an opportunity society one that provides universal health care now one that provides reinvesting and reforming our public education system now. And one that says we need to create more jobs …”