Correction: The Cost of Doing Nothing on Health Care (New York Times)
An article last Sunday about the cost of doing nothing to change the health care system misstated when health care premiums are likely to be nearly a quarter of a typical family s income.
Littwin: Markey in tough spot as potential deciding vote on health care (Denver Post)
Just when you thought the endless health care debate couldn’t get any stranger, it turns out the whole thing might come down tosurprise Betsy Markey’s vote.
Brown’s election may ending up being a positive for health-care reform (Washington Post)
Remember how Republican Scott P. Brown’s victory in January’s Senate race in Massachusetts was supposed to represent a mortal blow to health-care reform?
Who’s Counting: Jobs, Health Care and Twitter (ABC News)
As usual, simple arithmetic is crucial to understanding many of the biggest, most important news stories (as well as those, like the Tiger Woods saga, that are of no public significance). What follows is a collage of some of these stories. Tiger Woods - Health care - Twitter - United States - Politics
A furious health care push but what about jobs? (AP via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama’s furious, final push to get a health care bill passed threatens to shove aside the message he promised would top his list this year: creating jobs.
Obama turns up the heat for health care overhaul (AP via Yahoo! News)
President Barack Obama is trying to persuade a weary public and wavering Democrats to get behind his frantic, late-stage push on health care, while Republicans dig in and demand starting from scratch after a year’s worth of work.
Obama Turns up the Heat for Health Care Overhaul (ABC News)
Facing election-year politics, Obama pitches health overhaul that GOP says must start anew Health care - Republican Party - Barack Obama - United States - President
Govt talks tough on health reform (BigPond News)
The federal government has vowed its health overhaul will not lead to an increased GST.
Chinese experts stress need for basic health care (AP via Yahoo! News)
Improving basic medical services through better training of staff is crucial to fixing and restoring public trust in China’s ailing health system, senior experts said Sunday.