HEALTH CARE NEWS FROM VERMONT AND ACROSS THE NATION

 

Official Catamount and Green Mountain Care Enrollment Updates as of end of March 2008

 

First Draft of Proposed Vermont budget cuts April 16, 2008- Hold on tight

 

Families USA Report on Uninsured- Vermont Specific Data

 

PBS Frontline Documentary April 15, 9:00 p.m.- "Sick Around the World"

 

Report of AFL-CIO 2008 Health Care Survey

 

Health Care Bill H. 887 Passed by the Vermont House - PDF Format

 

Health panel trims proposed spending- Burlington Free Press March 19, 2008


Catamount Expansion Curbed, Rutland Herald March 16, 2008

 

Tell the FDA what you think about drug ads- Sign on to the Consumer's Union letter

 

Sign on to the Physicians for National Health Plan letter to presidential candidates

 

Senator Shumlin clarifies issues relating to funding of Catamount subsides- Brattleboro Reformer, Feb 27, 2008

 

Health Affairs: Health Spending Projections Through 2017: The Baby-Boom Generation Is Coming To Medicare

 

Consultant Ken Thorpe on Catamount, Feb 14, 2008, Rutland Herald

 

Topper McFaun on controlling health care costs, Rutland Herald, Feb 13, 2008

 

Current Vermont Political Reality- Richard Davis Brattleboro Reformer Column Feb. 13, 2008

 

Rutland Herald Editoral on H. 304, January 13, 2008

 

Health care spending rises 6.7%- Boston Globe Jan. 8, 2008

 

Connecticut Charter Oak Health Plan

 

Newsweek Health Care Report December 2007

 

John Geyman on reform in Tikkun magazine

 

Chasing Out the Doctors- Berkshire Eagle editorial January 9

 

Uninsured and dying of it -Updating the Institute of Medicine Analysis on the Impact of Uninsurance on Mortality