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24 Jan 2007, 5:57 am
And we will meet those responsibilities.For all other Americans, private health insurance is the best way to meet their needs.Poor children.Nothing about poor adults.Or illegals.Private health insurance is the answer for most, but not all.But many Americans cannot afford a health insurance policy.Actually, most CAN afford health insurance.They just need to be reasonable in the way they approach managing their money and risk.First, I propose a standard tax… [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 7:12 am by Paula Lombardi
 Quebec is the only province in Canada that recognizes a right to a health environment in its human rights legislation while Ontario, Quebec and the three territories recognize the right in environmental legislation. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 7:57 am
The suit [complaint, PDF] was filed in response to the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act [HR 3590 materials] and contends that Congress's use of the Commerce Clause [text] to compel citizens of Virginia to purchase... [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 10:58 am by David Nickol
From the National Catholic Reporter: VATICAN CITY -- Pope Benedict XVI and other church leaders said it was the moral responsibility of nations to guarantee access to health care for all of their citizens, regardless of social and economic status or their ability to pay. [read post]
6 Oct 2009, 8:01 am
While slip and fall accidents can happen to just about anyone, these are more common in senior citizens who may have a variety of health issues that can increase the risk of a fall. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 4:40 am by Charles Gallmeyer
Under the new bill, Medi-Cal will provide coverage to some young adults aged 18-25 who are not US citizens. [read post]
9 Jul 2007, 7:19 am
Former NY Mayor Ed Koch wrote a great article on the budget cuts to home health that have forced many older citizens into nursing homes. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 5:00 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
Non-citizens and undocumented people are more likely to be uninsured and face many barriers to assistance programs. [read post]
The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit refused Tuesday to expand mail-in voting to all Indiana citizens. [read post]
25 Apr 2020, 4:42 am
  As such, a US resident can claim for their economic losses such as health care expenses and lost income, as well as pain and suffering. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 8:45 am by Marvin Ammori
The Court--or rather the same five Justices appointed by Republicans who brought us Citizens United--held that Citizens United squarely forbids states from banning corporate spending on elections--whatever the facts in that state. [read post]
9 Jan 2022, 7:02 pm by JURIST Staff
Here, a Staff Correspondent for JURIST in Kabul discusses the impact of the Afghan financial and economic crisis on the nation’s health centers and the inability of ordinary citizens to meet basic needs. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 9:46 pm
One reason is because lengthy sentences have resulted in many prisoners reaching senior citizen status, requiring the health care that comes with it. [read post]
27 Sep 2009, 11:58 pm
Citizens for Tax Justice has released Review and Comparison of Six Progressive Options to Finance Health Care Reform: This report compares the revenue impact and distributional effects of six progressive revenue measures that have been discussed by members of Congress in recent months as options for financing health care reform.... [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 7:20 am by Ama N. Appiah, Esq.
She says that after 3 days she was allowed to take medication for asthmas and seizures, "but was denied the medications for her emotional disorders by officials of the Public Health Service. [read post]
27 Jan 2020, 10:41 am by Robbie Kenney
Robert Singer’s bill to launch a commission to study the quality of patient care and the health of New Jersey nursing homes after changes to Medicaid personal care services reimbursement rates was cleared by the Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 12:19 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
As a condition of accreditation, TJC requires health care organizations to have available a standing multidisciplinary ethics committee, composed of physicians, nurses, attorneys, ethicists, administrators, and interested lay citizens. [read post]
23 Dec 2006, 5:53 am
Correctly interpreted, this provision allows citizen suits when there is a reasonable prospect that a serious, near-term threat to human health or the environment exists. [read post]