Welcome 2011!
HAPPY NEW YEAR. This cartoon made me laugh aloud when I saw it because it is definitely a sign of our times. This is after all the 2nd decade of the 21st century. I think about myself and just how many apps I have loaded on my iPod touch. This portable software has definitely worked … Read more
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When the Supreme Court ruled that corporations could use corporate funds to contribute directly to political campaigns, I wonder if they had this image depicted by Wasserman in mind?
Mission Accomplished!!!
On Tuesday, March 23, 2010 HR 3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) was signed by the President to become Public Law 111-148. Truly a great day in history.
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by Gary Varvel, originally uploaded by the Health Advocate. The World Health Organization has now increased it’s pandemic alert to phase 5 which means there has been human-to-human spread of the H1N1 virus (swine flu) into two or more countries. Most of the cartoonist commenting on the recent events surrounding swine influenza took the ‘just … Read more
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by Gary Markstein, originally uploaded by the Health Advocate. Here’s your latest dose of laughs. While this piece by Markstein made me laugh, I really don’t agree with the politics behind it. Those of you who read Monday’s post will understand since that post was a response to this cartoon. After you’ve enjoyed this piece … Read more
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Tell me me what you think. Was the previous administration antagonistic towards the science, research and development sectors of the American economy?
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By executive order, the ban against federal funding for stem cell research has been removed. What are the implications for biomedical research in America?
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Many stakeholders and special interest groups may become uneasy as the Administration makes progress towards reforming health care. Considering the current state of the system, can we really make things worse or is there nowhere to go but up? Leave me a comment and tell me what you think about this week’s satire feature. Subscribe … Read more
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You’ve heard the old saying, laughter is the best medicine. Well it truly is. Starting this week, we will feature a work of political satire hoping in the process, to provoke and entertain you. In today’s, piece by Beeler I’m curious to know: in its current state, is the health care system as good for … Read more


