Barack Obama’s Speech to the AMA
Barack Obama’s Recent 55 Minute Speech to the American Medical Association
As mentioned in Gerry Burke’s piece published today on Irish Left Review.
Articles Covering Health Reform
Obama Begins Socializing US Health Care
US President, Barack Obama, has identified the cost of health care as the number one threat to the American economy. In a 55-minute speech to the American Medical Association earlier this month, in which he articulated a thorough understanding of the main issues, Obama outlined his proposals for a public health insurance option that would [...]
Are FG’s FairCare Proposals a Boon for Private Health Insurance?
After Fine Gael announced its recent FairCare proposals for health service reform I contacted ILR contributor Dr. Gerry Burke, consultant obstetrician & gynaecologist in Limerick’s Regional and Maternity Hospitals and a vociferous campaigner against co-location to see what he thought of the proposals. I first asked him if the proposals would help improve patient outcomes [...]
