Health Care

What Will Healthcare Reform Really Cost? What Will Healthcare Reform Really Cost?

Healthcare as we know it is a serious burden on the national economy. Is Congress willing to make the necessary changes to overhaul the system?

Jul 8, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

Public Option Now! Public Option Now!

Getting a Medicare-style public plan as part of healthcare reform is a winnable fight.

Jul 1, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Do Americans Have a Right to Healthcare? Do Americans Have a Right to Healthcare?

The Nation's Chris Hayes and National Review's Reihan Salam to debate whether Americans have a 'right' to healthcare.

Jun 19, 2009 / Video / The Nation Video

Healthcare Pushback Healthcare Pushback

Taxing benefits may raise money for Obama's healthcare reform, but it would betray union members who gave up wage increases in order to get decent coverage.

Jun 17, 2009 / Editorial / William Greider

How Can We Get Healthcare For All? How Can We Get Healthcare For All?

President Obama's driving an engine for healthcare reform--what can we do to insure the destination will guarantee quality healthcare for all?

Jun 10, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left

Rep. Donna Edwards discusses the important role progressives should play in influencing the Obama presidency.

May 22, 2009 / Video / The Nation Video

Healthcare Bottom Lines Healthcare Bottom Lines

A realistic public healthcare plan should rein in costs, fix uncompetitive markets and change the way medicine is practiced.

May 20, 2009 / Editorial / J. Lester Feder

Missing in Action on Healthcare? Missing in Action on Healthcare?

The Obama administration is focused on cutting healthcare costs, but that may be easier said than done.

May 8, 2009 / Feature / Trudy Lieberman

Slide Show: The Healthcare Fight Slide Show: The Healthcare Fight

Images of the issues at stake, the personal lives affected and the players involved in the battle for healthcare reform.

Apr 10, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Noam Chomsky on the Heathcare Hold Up Noam Chomsky on the Heathcare Hold Up

Noam Chomsky explains the lag between public will to de-privatize healthcare and political plans to implement a new system.

Apr 9, 2009 / Video / OntheEarthProduction

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