U.S. Census Bureau: Number of Uninsured Americans Now at 46.6 Million The U.S. Census Bureau today released its annual report that estimates the number of uninsured Americans, showing that there are now 46.6 million Americans living without health insurance. As Dr. Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), noted in her statement … [Read more...] about Just another stat

Hey Where is the US? Maybe it is time we consider a national health care program. Countries with the Highest Life Expectancies in the World Rank Country Life expectancy at birth(years) 1 Andorra 83.50 2 San Marino 81.53 3 Singapore 81.53 4 … [Read more...] about Health Care for All!

The Beauty in each moment, that we take to enjoy life, So rich in meaning, yet a fleeting moment in retrospect seems like forever as we walk the finite path of life. The smell of a flower, the sun warming pedals, of dew and bright red/yellow sunshine. Take a moment to sense what you are missing, and step outside to expereince the true meaning of life.   … [Read more...] about A flower

Dear Governor, My name is Stephen Pasquini, I am a physician assistant working in central California. Every day I must help patients decide between food and housing or very necessary health care services. I am reaching the end of my rope as I am fighting an ever growing health care battle. How can we live in the richest country in the world and tolerate such discrepancies? I … [Read more...] about My letter to the Governor

As I sit and write, I look back at my life wondering where it has gone. Not so long, I was a little tike, running around playing on my trike. Now I am big, hairy and well not so tall. Wondering about the reason for it all. At 29 time is all mine, but at 29 life is forever ever more cleaver, and so is time, so sweet too eat, so tasty so short for shure. Then what to do, but sit … [Read more...] about From time to time