I am grateful. I am grateful that the fear I had about extreme violence did not appear after the trial of George Floyd’s murderer, nor after the sentencing. I am grateful that I continue to learn how racism is deeply ingrained in our country, in my own life. I am grateful that I care enough … Continue reading Be a Life-saver
Proposal: New Civil Service Branch
Reforming the payment for services highlights the need to reform the delivery system. I've been thinking about our current training system...
Together We Can
Ever walk into a nursing home and think you'd rather die than live there? Ever hear a story about someone's heroic fight against disease or injury and think how did they manage? Both circumstances have to do with community support. One has it and the others don't. Ever wonder how to make a difference in … Continue reading Together We Can
Time for the Dems to Put Up a Plan
A few ideas for a good healthcare plan 1. letting people over 55 years old buy into Medicare. 2. Reduce out-of-pocket costs like copays and deductibles. 3. Reduce drug costs by A. Stopping direct-to-consumer drug company advertising subsidies, and reinvest funds in research B. require pharmaceutical companies that benefit from federal support to … Continue reading Time for the Dems to Put Up a Plan
My Own Take on Medicare for 55 year olds
3 reasons to open Medicare for buy-in from 55 year-olds up to 65: 1. Healthier sub-group = more money in but less out = more money exchanged for other than healthcare goods = growing economy 2. More providers for preventative care = more steady guaranteed income for providers and negotiating power for Medicare = healthier … Continue reading My Own Take on Medicare for 55 year olds
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