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My Turn: A lifelong Alaskan's vision for creating a sustainable Alaskan economy

...treasury will be drained. ? States and the federal health care system's are broken and cost much more than any other nation. ? The remedy is to operate a state- run health care systems funded with Alaska's share of all federal funds...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-04-05/my-turn-lifelong-alaskans-vision-crea
Opinion
Military leaders welcome House GOP budget bill

...to overhaul financial regulation and the U.S. health care system. The statement, however, did not threaten a veto...implement the signature 2010 laws overhauling the health care system and financial regulation.The impact of the new...

http://juneauempire.com/donna-cassata/2013-03-06/military-leaders-welcome-house-
Praise for birth center

...care spending decisions," said Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-Calif.), "The potential cost savings to our health care system are impressive, but paramount for me, however, is the study's findings on the quality of care and optimal outcomes...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-03-31/praise-birth-center
Neighbors
Alaska's health information technology use recognized

...made significant progress in implementing a health information exchange and continues to move towards a connected health care system across the state," Alaska State Health Information Technology Coordinator Paul Cartland said. "Better use of...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-10-24/alaskas-health-information-technology-u
State
35th anniversary of TAPS, June 20, 2012

...riches that Alaskans have extracted from under the North Slope have also funded our schools, and helped bring our health care system into the 21st century.Oil production is not without risk. The 1989 grounding of the Exxon Valdez caused untold...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-06-19/35th-anniversary-taps-june-20-2012
Opinion
Young votes for repeal

...showed that it cares more about creating jobs and lowering taxes than "increasing Washington's control over our health care system."The vote was 244-185, with five Democrats joining Republicans.Young says Obama promised the law would create...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-07-12/young-votes-repeal
State
Irresponsible!

...saying that we learned the complexity of the existing health care systems and found that there was no easy solution. Like...seriousness of the basic problems in the current health care system.The Affordable Health Care Act is not perfect...

http://juneauempire.com/letters/2012-07-13/irresponsible
Letters
Undoing health law could have multiple messy ripple effects

...delivers its verdict on the Affordable Care Act this month. The law affects most major components of the U.S. health care system in its effort to extend coverage to millions of uninsured people.Because the legislation is so complicated, an...

http://juneauempire.com/ricardo-alonso-zaldivar/2012-06-11/undoing-health-law-co
Governor Parnell plays politics on state health exchange decision

...will do so for the residents of that state. This is all part of bringing the millions of uninsured into a viable health care system. To entice the state to develop these exchanges the federal government provides planning grants and subsidizes the...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-07-29/governor-parnell-plays-politics-state
Opinion
The importance of our civic duties

...number of people who cannot afford it, while respecting human life, human dignity, and religious freedom in our health care system.These moral principles also compel us to attend to the needs of the poor as well as uphold the rights of workers...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-09-30/importance-our-civic-duties
Opinion

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