Healthcare: Articles

Apr 03 2012

How Did the Mandate Come to Be?

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Apr-03-2012
Ross Douthat at The New York Times tackles an under-addressed question about the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate to purchase health insurance: How exactly did ...
Jan 31 2012

The Catholic Church Fights Back

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Jan-31-2012
I mentioned this story last week, but there is a new development in the difficult situation Catholic organizations have been put into by ...
Jan 25 2012

Republicans’ Effort to Overturn Obamacare

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Jan-25-2012
As we get closer to the coming elections, Republicans are promising to overturn Obamacare if given the power in November.  But what, if anything, will ...
Jan 20 2012

Quick and Easy Disaster Housing

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Jan-20-2012
A friend recently pointed me to an exciting new technology in disaster housing.  I hadn't heard of this concept before, but Reaction Housing has created ...
Jan 09 2012

The Future of Health Care in America, Pt. 1

By CJS Staff | Posted in Audio, Featured Multimedia, Multimedia | Jan-09-2012
Ken Connor discusses the all-too-common errors and difficulties of modern health care.
Jan 09 2012

The Future of Health Care in America, Pt. 2

By CJS Staff | Posted in Audio, Featured Multimedia, Multimedia | Jan-09-2012
Ken Connor discusses the all-too-common errors and difficulties of modern health care.
Jan 03 2012

Self-Esteem in an Unhealthy Culture

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Jan-03-2012
A controversial set of ads is running in Georgia. In the vein of recent harsh anti-smoking campaigns, these ads target childhood obesity. And they don't ...
Dec 19 2011

Employer Health Incentives?

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Dec-19-2011
The always-interesting-though-strongly-left-leaning Ezra Klein has an interesting piece in the Washington Post on one employer's solution to cutting healthcare costs.  The Cleveland Clinic employs over ...
Nov 01 2011

Don’t Trust in Medicaid

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Nov-01-2011
Bad signs for the future of Medicaid: States are limiting the length of hospital stays under Medicaid, Medicaid costs are rising, doctors are refusing to ...
Oct 18 2011

Healing the Organs of the Preborn

By Zachary Gappa | Posted in Blog | Oct-18-2011
Newser relays a fascinating New Scientist story.  Scientists are hoping to test out a procedure that would create "spare parts" for babies from the stem ...

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