Universal Health Care
High quality essays written by experts on healthcare policy are presented. Essays discuss the pros and cons of universal healthcare, the state of healthcare in the U.S., and key concepts and definitions related to the healthcare industry.

An Overview of Universal Health Care in the U.S.
In order for such a system to be workable, then, the government would either have to restrict access to unnecessary treatments and elective surgeries, or could choose to allow...
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Current State of the U.S. Healthcare System
Many people, believe that the modern medical industry is successful, and that success is based on competition and consumer choice. Making health care universal would...
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Editor's Choice
Japan shows how to do more with less.
USA Today Magazine
Examines the Japanese approach to health care as a possible model for the United States. Focus on a fee-for-service medical care program blended...
You Can't Trust Healthcare to the Federal Government.
Human Events
The author comments on the health care rationing proposed by the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama. Based on the so-called complete lives...
Your life and death, and that of your loved ones, is as personal as it gets.
Enterprise/Salt Lake City
The author comments on issues related to the appointment of Ezekiel Emanuel as Special Advisor for Health Policy for U.S. President Barack Obama's...
Looking for some common sense in health care reform.
Grand Rapids Business Journal
The article discusses common sense strategies that are needed in order to push the planned universal health care system in the U.S. It mentions three...
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Universal Health Care Deserves Closer Look
San Diego Business Journal
Presents a letter to the editor related to universal health care.

Top Healthcare experts speak at UCSD conference
Gay & Lesbian Times
Reports on the health care conference held attended by top health care experts at the University of California in San Diego, California.

NOTICE BOARD
Nursing Standard
Announces several workshops involving universities and the health care industry in Great Britain.

New University Health Care Center opens
Business Journal Serving Southern Tier, CNY, Mohawk Valley, Fing
Reports on the opening of the University Health Care Center in Syracuse, New York.

HOSPITAL EXPANSION
American School & University
The article offers information on the development of University Hospital, of University of Missouri Health Care, to improve health care services to...

How Do You Like Your Universal Coverage?
Family Practice Management
Focuses on the development of a universal coverage for health care by the American Academy of Family Physicians in the United States. Importance of...

Soviet crisis: A matter of perspective
H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks
Highlights the state of the health care system in the Soviet republics. Health care centers and facilities; Professional isolation of physicians;...

Universal Health Coverage By 2010 Should Be U.S. Aim, Institute Says
National Underwriter / Life & Health Financial Services
Focuses on universal health coverage of the U.S. in 2010. Problem of the U.S. on the lack of health insurance; Principles in recommending universal...

WASHINGTON
Advocate
Reports on the University of Washington board of directors' adoption of guidelines concerning HIV-positive health care workers at the university in...

TWU lands $1.9M biomedical education grant
Fort Worth Business Press
Presents news items related to medical care in Texas as of July 20, 2001. Grant awarded to Texas Woman's University; Partnership of University of...

Collegiate Health expands network
Fairfield County Business Journal
Reports on the expansion of the network of Collegiate Health Care of Norwalk, Connecticut. Agreement with Western Kentucky University to provide...

Retaining Canada's health care system as a global public good
CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal
Discusses the health care system in Canada, and the outlook for Medicare in the country. Principle of universal access to health care and health...

Universal coverage phase-in
Business Insurance
Reports on the Clinton administration's health reform package. Phasing in of universal coverage; Financing; Monitoring of profiteering by health care...

Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America
Journal of Social History
Reviews the book "Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America," by Alan Derickson.

Containing Health Costs In A Consumer-based Model
Health Care Financing Review
Discusses the strategy of containing health care cost based on consumer model in the United States. Proposals creating universal health care system...

Clinton health plan was D.O.A., but the need for reform remains
Westchester County Business Journal
Reports on the need for reform of the health care system of the United States. Unaffordability of universal access of health care; Change in the...
Universal Health Care Articles A-Z
- 'Cover Everybody'
- (ANALYSIS) WI Takes Unique Approach to Health Reform
- (WORKFORCE) Nonpartisan Health Care Panel Widens Partisan Divide
- ...apinski: The free market solved nothing in Poland
- A front-line RN explains why universal health care is essential
- Acute-Care Hospitals
- Adult books: Nonfiction
- Advancing National Health Care: Do We Dare Consider Comprehensive Reform Again?
- Advocates for single-payer health care swarm Statehouse at Oct. 8 hearing
- Allied health center deserves applause
- And Health Care For All: Immigrants in the Shadow of the Promise of Universal Health Care
- Are Americans ready for universal health care?
- Around the annual meeting
- As health costs rise, small firms sit on sidelines
- Better solutions needed
- Beware: US-style health care has nasty edge for patients
- Black med schools unite to improve South Africa's health care
- BREAST SELF EXAMINATION: A HEALTHY APPROACH
- Business should back health care schools
- California should try other reform ideas
- Canadians Discontented With Socialized Health-Care System
- Checkup 2020
- Chiropractic Science: A Contemporary Neurophysiologic Paradigm
- Clinton health plan was D.O.A., but the need for reform remains
- Collegiate Health expands network
- Conn. providers agree to link
- Consider the right to health care, not just right to profits
- Consolidation drives interest in WMU health care programs
- Construction begins on Emory/CIGNA HealthCare Center at Hartsfield International Airport
- CONSUMERS
- Containing Health Costs In A Consumer-based Model
- Coping with the high cost of health and dental care?
- Cornerstone to offer health care MBA
- Cost not only factor in lack of coverage
- Cost of reform may sting some employers
- CU with a twist: Health Care University
- Delivery and funding are provincial matters in Canada
- Democrats mount health reforms
- Doc in a box
- Dr. John C. Bailey, state health commissioner
- Economists, policy entrepreneurs, and health care reform
- EMPHASIS ON PREVENTION
- Ethics, economics, and healthcare finance reform
- EXECUTIVE SUMMARIES
- Fatal flaw in reform plan
- Federal health care reformers view Massachusetts favorably
- Finance
- For doctors, silence is not golden
- For the record
- For Women, A Grim Report Card
- Freedom or security? America at the crossroads
- Geo. Washington to partner with Universal
- Getting good health care to the rural areas
- Good health is a choice
- GVSU seeks to curb benefit costs
- Health care cannot be reformed without universal coverage
- Health Care Crusade
- Health care debate poisoned
- Health care facilities
- Health Care in Developing Countries--summer course Boston University School of Public Health--May
- HEALTH CARE
- Health info on-line
- Health reform could come up short
- Health Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America
- Health services in higher education
- Health-care campaign
- Health-care profits increasingly elusive
- Health-care reform in the states
- Health
- Healthcare in Turkey: from laggard to leader
- HMOs--the battle is back
- HOSPITAL EXPANSION
- Hospitals advocate lures back UH system
- How Do You Like Your Universal Coverage?
- How ready are we for Reform?
- IN THE SPOTLIGHT
- Incremental change in the Australian health care system
- INDICATIVE ABSTRACTS OF SELECTED TITLES
- IOM: Primary care seen as tool for rebuilding the health care system
- Japan shows how to do more with less
- Lawmakers, providers unite in plea for universal health care coverage
- LETTERS-TO-THE-EDITOR
- Linkages/acquisitions
- Looking for a universal truth
- Low-cost health care not necessarily inferior
- MA, WA groups want coverage to be a ballot issue in November
- Managed competition gains admirers
- MANAGEMENT FOR RURAL AND REMOTE HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
- Managing University Clinical Partnership: Learning from International Experience
- Market medical
- MASS-CARE/MNA takes issue with state report on universal health care
- MBA tailored for health care professionals
- Medicaid payments less in states with more blacks, poor, national study finds
- Medical savings accounts: Lessons from Singapore
- MNA will join thousands of workers for Health Care Action Day on June 5
- More bad news for working mothers?
- More on universal health care
- MSc in disaster health care
- NAHU Expresses Grave Concern With 'Single Payer Health Plan Proposed In Maine
- Nathan Sinai
- New University Health Care Center opens
- Newcastle Uni to aid S Africa
- NEWS AT DEADLINE
- NO COUNTRY FOR SICK MEN
- No mercy for UM
- NOTICE BOARD
- Nurse practitioner potential in aged care
- Nurses can help protect Medicare
- Nurses central to health care improvement in Canada, says CNA president
- Nurses' Guide to Single Payer Health Care Massachusetts' brand of healthcare reform is no model for national single payer
- NYers see health care spending double in decade
- OF STARS AND PROPER ALIGNMENT: SCANNING THE HEAVENS FOR THE FUTURE OF HEALTH CARE REFORM
- Oregon's resident's to vote on universal health care
- OTHER VOICES: Universal care would share costs efficiently
- Panel has mixed views of reform drives's end
- Papal prescription
- Patients, physicians support e-mail communication
- Perceptions of parental caring predict health status in midlife: A 35-year follow-up of the
- Pills, Politics Set to Intersect at Annual UC Irvine Confab
- Poor could still lack care under universal plan--study
- Portland's strange bedfellows
- Protect Your Business
- Push for universal health care being made in states
- Put health decisions back where they belong
- Reform tab $43 billion: Study
- REFORMING THE U.S. HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: WHAT THE LEGAL & MEDICAL PROFESSIONS NEED TO KNOW
- Regional news: Southeast
- Reinhardt on reform
- Rep. Gephardt Presents Plan To Provide Universal Health Care Coverage To 41 Million Uninsureds In U.S
- Research is helping predict long-term care risk
- Research Notes
- Retaining Canada's health care system as a global public good
- Romanow vows to heed 'health literate' Canadians
- Seeking universal health care
- Sen. Paterson urges health care reform
- Senior care centers sharing Lakewood turf
- Single-Payer: Let's Puncture the Myths
- SORRY, NO CHANGE
- Soviet crisis: A matter of perspective
- Springing to an MSc in international primarv health care
- Stitching a picture of health reform
- Study option in rural health
- Support a constitutional right to health care
- Survey shows consumers' role growing as health care evolves
- Taking It To The Streets
- Taking the `care' out of health care
- Talking It Out: OC Conferences Focus on Healthcare
- Technology and longer lives leading to higher health bills
- The 12 Steps to Rehab Health Care
- The business of medicine
- The Clinton health-care prescription: Defying common sense
- The First Steps: Bar Coding
- The Politics Of Paying For Health Reform: Zombies, Payroll Taxes, And The Holy Grail
- The Presidential Hopefuls On Health Care Reform
- The problem that won't go away
- There's work to be done
- Third summit revisits health care reform
- Today's health care debate replays earlier discussions
- Top 50 health care facilities
- TOP 50 HEALTH-CARE FACILITIES
- Top Area Health Care Education Programs
- Top Healthcare experts speak at UCSD conference
- Tops in the primary care
- Tulane and Ochsner could be a good fit
- TWU lands $1.9M biomedical education grant
- U.S. health insurance system should cover more, locals say
- U.S. LAGS IN ACCESS TO CARE
- UCC and health care
- UConn plays big role in professional training
- UHHS teams up with eye centers to jointly market vision services
- Universal care best way to control costs: Clinton
- Universal Coverage is Not a Magic Wallet
- Universal coverage phase-in
- Universal Health Care Deserves Closer Look
- Universal Health Care Revisited
- Universal Health Care Would Be Universally Bad For California
- Universal Health Care: From the States to the Nation?
- Universal Health Coverage By 2010 Should Be U.S. Aim, Institute Says
- Universal Hearing Health Care: Where Do Audiology and Hearing Aids Fit?
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN OPENS $132 MILLION EYE CARE FACILITY
- Unmet health care needs
- Vanderbilt's sale of health plans stalls
- Vermont governor signs universal health care program into law
- Washington needs a new theme in health care debate
- WASHINGTON
- Web sights
- West
- What the health summit missed
- What's ailing health care in America
- Why consolidate? The IU-Methodist merger
- Why does that prescription have to cost you so much?
- Why not private health insurance? 1. Insurance made easy
- Why rationing was right for Oregon
- Why the laboratories of Democracy get it wrong on health care
- Will GOP surrender on health care?
- Win one for the doctors
- Winthrop lands $115M, eyes expansion plan







