Young vs. old on health care front - San Jose Mercury News

Young vs. old on health care front - San Jose Mercury News
AlaskaReportYoung vs. old on health care frontSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 44 minutes agoPresident Bush has threatened to veto what he sees as a huge expansion of the children’s health care program, though some Republican senators have deserted …Democrats Press House to Expand Health Care Bill New York TimesGovernors step up push for children’s health funding Arizona RepublicGovernors weigh in on children’s health care program Detroit Free PressHouston Chronicle - Daytona Beach News-Journalall 138 news articles

One-third of health units lack specialized doctors (Toronto Star)

One-third of health units lack specialized doctors (Toronto Star)
Despite years of trying, Ontario has failed to fill nearly one-third of the province’s top public health jobs, leaving communities from York Region to Timiskaming without permanent medical officers of health.

Democrats draft new health plan (Boston Globe)

Democrats draft new health plan (Boston Globe)
WASHINGTON — After a rare bipartisan agreement in the Senate to expand insurance coverage for low-income children against the wishes of the Bush administration, House Democrats have drafted an even broader plan that calls for major changes in Medicare and promises to intensify the battle with the White House over health care.