by Liz Baxter | Mar 20, 2010 | Learn, We Can Do Better - News
So, it’s Saturday morning, and if all goes as planned there will be a vote on federal health reform tomorrow. If your email box is anything like mine, you have been inundated with requests to call your congressman and tell them to vote yes because we want health...
by Rick Ray | Mar 18, 2010 | Learn
In his New York Times column yesterday, Nicholas Kristof wrote about the low-tech factor that has a huge impact on health outcomes: access to medical care. He writes: In short, great health care is often less about breakthrough technologies than it is about access....
by Rick Ray | Feb 26, 2010 | Learn
Writing in the Oregonian, Joe Rojas-Burke reports on, “Safe, simple health tests you can do at home.” His story gets at one of the many drivers of our excalating health care cost. He begins: The blood pressure cuff isn’t exactly cutting-edge...
by Liz Baxter | Feb 24, 2010 | We Can Do Better - News
In this Issue: Executive Director’s Update Oregon House Joint Resolution 100 The Oregon Health Policy Board Will you share your health care story? Join the Archimedes Movement Community Leadership Council SOLV Beach Clean-Up (…and Photo Contest) Executive...
by Liz Baxter | Feb 23, 2010 | We Can Do Better - News
As we near the end of February, many are wondering what is wrong with health reform at the federal level. People from all walks of life and every political party are frustrated with the inability of Congress to have a debate on the merits of elements in the reform...
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