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Tonight, Two Events to Save the Public Option

Posted October, 5 2009 by arianne

Participate in two important events happening tonight, Monday Oct. 5,2009: (1) Staten Island, Health Care Town Hall with Rep McMahon Show your support for a public option! Rep McMahon has stated that time and time again health reform supporters are absent–let’s prove him (and the  Tea Party protesters) wrong! Tonight, 7-9 P.M. @ P.S. 80, […]

What would happen if health reform were to fail?

Posted September, 30 2009 by arianne

A new report released today by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Health Reform: The Cost of Failure finds that if health reforms are not enacted, the number of uninsured Americans could reach close to 66 million.  In addition, out-of-pocket health care cost would increase by more than 35% in every state in the next 10 […]

New CSS Statewide Survey Finds New Yorkers Desperate for Affordable Health Options: Officials Need to Act Now!

Posted September, 25 2009 by arianne

A new survey released today by the Community Service Society (CSS) and Lake Research Partners examines New Yorkers’ views from four different regions of the State about health care costs and whether proposed health reform bills circulating in Washington will be affordable. Key discoveries from the survey include: New Yorkers were willing to pay an […]