June, 2010

Mark Souder Fears House Ethic Committee, Gives Up Seat

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Posted by TalanX on June 23, 2010 in | The Aging of America
Mark Souder, conservative Republican congressman from Indiana, is a family-values-oriented married man who's being accused of having an affair with a female aide.

The Specter of Financial Armageddon — Health Care and Federal Debt in the United States

The Specter of Financial Armageddon — Health Care and Federal Debt in the United States

Even with healthcare reform behind us and everyone's new focus on its implementation, there is still one tiny little detail that lacks the attention and focus that it deserves -- the nation's rising debt from health care.  Earlier today, we came across an article published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Michael E. Read more

Take healthcare off the mainframe

When we often times think about our health care system, we immediately think about a hospital, a doctor, or a nurse.  In fact, care in America usually begins and ends either at a hospital or in a doctors office.  Our current system is very fragmented in the way it delivers care.  However, as our population ages, healthcare costs rise and our
country's debt continues to soar to record levels, people all around

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