Health Chat Club

North Koreans are getting better medical treatment as the result of a joint program between the two Koreas that has trained thousands of doctors, provided modern equipment and renovated hospitals, the World Health Organization said Thursday.

A health care debate glossary (AP via Yahoo! News)
A guide to terms used in the health care debate:

Obama calls for reconciliation to prevent filibuster on health-care reform (Washington Post)
President Obama’s endorsement Wednesday of a risky legislative maneuver to complete health-care legislation sent Democratic leaders scrambling to settle policy disputes and assemble the votes necessary for passage in the coming weeks.

Obama outlines final health care plan, urges Congress to act (CNN)
President Obama outlined his final version of a health care bill Wednesday and urged Congress to bring the plan to a conclusive vote within the next few weeks.

Obama wants a health vote soon (USA Today)
President Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to vote “in the next few weeks” on his final plan to revamp the nation’s health care system.

Obama wants a health vote soon (USA Today)
President Obama urged Congress on Wednesday to vote “in the next few weeks” on his final plan to revamp the nation’s health care system, even as centrist Democrats whose votes will be critical expressed reservations.