Netherlands “Universal” Health care insurance scheme has gone from a two-tier health system to a three tier health system | Dominic Haugh
Dominic Haugh has a very good analysis of Fine Gael/Labour’s FairCare “Universal” Health Insurance scheme which they’re proposing will transform Ireland’s two-tier apartheid health system into a single tier equitable one. It’s nonsense of [...]

Palin and Dobbs on Obama’s Health Care Plan for Enforced Euthanasia
According to the Truth O-Meter Sarah Palin said this in a note posted on her Facebook page.

“As more Americans delve into the disturbing details of the nationalized health care plan that the current administration is rushing through Congress, our collective jaw is dropping, and we’re [...]

The Real News | Health care or disease care?
Paul Jay in conversation with Len Saputo and Byron Belitsos, authors of A Return to Healing: Radical Health Care Reform and the Future of Medicine about the virtues of the single payer option in the running of the US health care system. They also point out that [...]

The state of the Ireland’s maternity services is deeply unsatisfactory. In August of last year, in considerable frustration and anger at the lack of any cohesive action to make improvements, I wrote to the Irish Times (letter) to describe the situation. By budget time, it was already known that several large maternity hospitals had had [...]