Gov. Rick Perry threw Texans under the bus Monday when he announced our state would not expand Medicaid, leaving $76 billion from the federal government […]
Politics Articles
Our Missed Health Care Opportunity
Austin American-Statesman, December 1, 2011
For the past 17 months I’ve watched through my fingers as Congress has slowly eviscerated a gentle, brilliant, apolitical pediatrician and Harvard professor — Don […]
Final of four Winkler County ‘good ol’ boys’ faces charges in court
Austin American-Statesman, October 13, 2011
The last man standing in the unfolding saga of small-town retaliation against two nurses who tried to protect hospital patients from dangerous medical care is […]
West Texas Story has Sleaze, Drama — Sadly, It’s Real
Austin American-Statesman, June 7, 2011
We’ve seen the beginning of the Winkler County whistle-blowing nurses movie so many times, but it still doesn’t have an ending. It has an all-star […]
Efficiency can make health care better and cheaper
Austin American-Statesman, May 11, 2011
There’s a little history leading up to Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ visit to Austin last week. It began in 1999, the year […]
Lawmakers, Doctors Holding Nurses Back
Austin American-Statesman, April 22, 2011
Here’s an idea that wouldn’t cost Texas a dime but would save millions of dollars every year: Remove all barriers restraining nurses from practicing to […]
Regulatory boards need to keep their independence
Austin American-Statesman, March 2, 2011
Facing a $27 billion budget shortfall, Gov. Rick Perry has revived a failed and tired idea from past legislative sessions. To save a paltry $7 […]
Midterm election campaigns all about health care bill
Austin American-Statesman, October 29, 2010
The midterm elections seem to be all about health care. Republicans spew venom toward Democrats for passing the reform bill. Democrats distance themselves from the […]
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