By Al Norman Have you ever known someone who went into the hospital, came back home, and then within a month or so, was readmitted? These kinds of “readmissions” are more common than most people realize. According to a recent federal report, re-hospitalization is a “frequent, costly, and sometimes life-threatening event.” Given that Medicare beneficiaries [...]
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Keeping people from being sent back to the hospital
Posted on 29 June 2010.
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Don’t let the state pass the elderly imprisonment bill of 2010
Posted on 26 May 2010.
No one should be forced to enroll in a health plan they did not freely choose to join.
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Obama should expand Medicare for all
Posted on 21 April 2010.
A group called “Health Care Now” has been urging President Barack Obama to look backwards for the solution to health care reform.
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