AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Close
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-198355014/congress-considering-whether-health.html" title="Facts and information about Congress is considering whether health-care reform should include a "public option" that would allow all Americans to sign up for government-provided insurance.(The Week)(Brief article)">Congress is considering whether health-care reform should include a "public option" that would allow all Americans to sign up for government-provided insurance.(The Week)(Brief article)</a>
Close
Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from National Review are available.
Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds
Congress is considering whether health-care reform should include a "public option" that would allow all Americans to sign up for government-provided insurance.(The Week)(Brief article)
Congress is considering whether health-care reform should include a "public option" that would allow all Americans to sign up for government-provided insurance. Proponents of this idea cite the low administrative costs of Medicare and Medicaid. But those government programs have low administrative costs in part because they do a very poor job of policing fraud, and their price tags have ballooned even though they push some of their costs to ...
Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
For more facts and information, see all results
- Fence Post.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) November 10, 2009 700+ words
...Heights Know true cost of the public option I think some people prefer the public option in the health care debate because...line and main concern about the public option simply is, government provided insurance will cost more than private...
- Health care advice for Obama: Fake left, right, stick to center.(NATION)(PURPLE...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC) September 7, 2009 700+ words
...but may not include a public option ; i.e., a government-provided insurance program to compete with...at all if there is no public option. And in recent weeks...because we can't pass a public option this year? Then he...
- Health-care public option not dead yet
- Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City) Dan Balz The Washington Post October 25, 2009 700+ words
...WASHINGTON -- The resurrection of the public option is the latest and one of the most surprising...questions. Multiple versions of a public-option provision are on the table. Liberal...votes to pass bills with some kind of public option included. But by next week, both...
- Caveat emptor regarding public option.(NATION)(RIGHTEOUS INDIGNATION)(Column)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC) November 4, 2009 700+ words
...health care reform legislation with a public option for Senate vote. Aside from the paradigm...and controlled medical system, the public option will inevitably lead to higher medical...less, they will spend less time with public option patients. They will recapture a portion...
- SORTING THROUGH THE PUBLIC OPTION SPIN.(OPINION)(Editorial)
- Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI) August 21, 2009 700+ words
...Colorado town hall meeting: "The public option, whether we have it or we don't...Services Kathleen Sebelius said the public option is "not essential" to addressing...Having a plan that doesn't have a public option is worse than having doing nothing...
- New life for the public option
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post October 25, 2009 700+ words
The resurrection of the public option is the latest and one of the...questions. Multiple versions of a public option are on the table. Liberal and...the votes to pass bills with a public option included. But by next week...
- Public option: Is it crucial to health-care overhaul?(News)
- Newspaper article from: The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA) August 7, 2009 700+ words
...outcome: Even if one believes the public option is a good thing, should everything...Republicans in Congress are against a public option, saying it would drive insurers out...say Democrats must give up on the public option if they want to win a filibuster...
- Harkin: 'Public Option' Will Be In Final Health Bill
- Transcript from: NPR Weekend All Things Considered GUY RAZ September 27, 2009 700+ words
...Considered 09-27-2009 Harkin: 'Public Option' Will Be In Final Health Bill Host...you have said on the record that a public option, a government-backed health care...Will you support a plan without a public option? Sen. HARKIN: There will be a public...
Source: HighBeam Research, Congress is considering whether health-care reform should include a...