health care

Corp. shuts down hospital, puts profits first

March 23, 2010 By Paul Hill

HOUSTON - Amidst the nationwide battle over the right of Americans to health care, the Hospital Corporation of America announced March 16 that Spring Branch Medical Center here will close by May 1.

Health care vote greeted as giant first step

March 22, 2010 By Tim Wheeler

Grassroots health care coalition greets historic bill's passage.

Labor mobilizes votes for health care bill

March 19, 2010

The AFL-CIO Executive Council voted March 18 to support the Senate-passed health care bill, despite all its flaws.

With health care street heat, progressives blunt teabaggers

March 17, 2010 By Bruce Bostick

Eyewitness report from a raucus demonstration on health care reform in Columbus, Ohio.

Obama in Strongsville: It takes courage

March 15, 2010 By Rick Nagin

STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- Speaking to a boisterous crowd of 800 in suburban Cleveland here, President Barack Obama made an impassioned appeal for health care reform.