by H20 Staff | Apr 6, 2020 | Healthcare
by Howie Hawkins Trump should just resign. He should get out of the way of the public health officials who are telling us how to slow the spread of COVID-19, the health care providers who are trying to heal the sick, and the military and business managers who could...
by H20 Staff | Apr 4, 2020 | Healthcare
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s take-charge nationally-televised coronavirus briefings look a lot better than President Trump’s rambling and often misleading and self-contradictory briefings. The contrast has led to comments by Trump himself, MSNBC host Rachel...
by H20 Staff | Mar 18, 2020 | Healthcare
On the topic of the COVID-19 pandemic in Sunday’s Biden-Sanders debate, Joe Biden said, “…you have a single-payer system in Italy — it doesn’t work there. It has nothing to do with Medicare for All. That would not solve the problem at all.” Medicare for All has...
by H20 Staff | Mar 3, 2020 | Healthcare
The coronavirus is just beginning to hit the United States. The numbers of cases are small now but all signs signal a coming rapid increase and a public health emergency that the US is not equipped to handle. This deadly virus has a death rate 20 times greater than...
by H20 Staff | Jan 22, 2020 | Healthcare
Today is the 47th anniversary of the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision by the U.S. Supreme Court. It determined that the U.S. Constitution provides a “right to privacy” that protects a woman’s right to have an abortion if she so chooses. A 2019 Pew survey...
by H20 Staff | Nov 1, 2019 | Healthcare
The United States has a growing health crisis. Almost 30 million people have no health insurance and another 86 million adults are underinsured – meaning they have inadequate health insurance or can’t afford the co-pays and deductibles required before their insurance...