Health Articles
UPMC and Highmark Reach Agreement
December 22, 2011 No Comments
Paul O’Neil now is the time for action
December 21, 2011 No Comments
Be Proactive and Ask Questions!
September 30, 2011 Comments Off
A great column by Maureen Dowd, who reminds us of the need to ask questions, get answers, and be involved in every aspect of our health care. Here is the link: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11273/1178583-109.stm
PG Editorial on proposed legislation by Repr. Frankel regarding UPMC/Highmark
September 27, 2011 Comments Off
This Sunday’s edition of the Post-Gazette featured the following editorial highlighting proposed legislation by Repr. Dan Frankel in regard to the UPMC/Highmark battlefront. Worth a read and even more worth supporting: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11268/1177081-192.stm
UPMC and Highmark: The Buyout, the Battle, the Bullying
August 30, 2011 Comments Off
Last week, the House Insurance Committee held a public hearing on the dispute between UPMC and Highmark. Unless both entities agree to sit at the table together, 4.8 million people in Southwest and Central PA could lose access to providers and critical health services.
Read more below:
Profits Over Patients: The Highmark-UPMC War is Uncharitable
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11240/1170181-192.stm
Our Medical Giants Need to Feel Our Sting
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Post-Gazette
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/11205/1162267-149-0.stm
