Author Archives: ChiSPAN

Our Next Meeting Is September 13!

Nov. 18, 2011
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Join us at our monthly meeting! This month, we are planning on two big events, one a teach-in and the other a celebration of Medicare’s birthday. Stay tuned for more details. All meetings will take place on the second Tuesday … Continue reading →

Happy Birthday, PPACA?

Nov. 18, 2011
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PPACA (The Patient Protection and Afforadable Care Act), Obama and company’s much-heralded health care “reform,” is now more than a year old. Many are having to squint to see the real difference it has made in delivering on its promises. … Continue reading →

Single-Payer Rises in Vermont, While Costs Begin to Sink Massachusetts

Nov. 18, 2011
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Facing significant obstacles from the Obama administration and big business, Vermont is nevertheless forging ahead with its plan for universal, single-payer health care. Not many are surprised that a publicly funded plan financed by payroll taxes would cause controversy, but … Continue reading →