Good government means protecting kids

by Robert Nelb The PH Perspective Yale Daily News 9/11/07 As the debate heats up in Washington over the reauthorization of the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (commonly known as S-CHIP), one statistic has been notably missing — according to the Kaiser Family Foundation, as many as three out of four uninsured children are already [...]

Health issues must be addressed with action

by Robert Nelb The PH Perspective Yale Daily News 4/26/07 On Saturday, May 5, I’m going to the state capital to rally for universal health care. It may be the week before finals, it may be a two-hour round-trip drive, and it may not make a difference, but these details are irrelevant. Access to health [...]

Health system’s inefficiency is market’s fault

by Robert Nelb The PH Perspective Yale Daily News 3/1/07 As I write, billions of your health-care dollars are being wasted, and you probably don’t even know it. According to the Wall Street Journal, $20 billion are spent each year by doctors and insurance companies trying to sort out each other’s claims. Moreover, according to [...]

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