Is America’s Health Care System Failing?
If so, why? The U.S. continues to have the highest cost per capita – twice what other major industrialized countries spend – for health care, and has dropped to last among 19 countries on a measure of mortality amenable to medical care. So reports the Commonwealth Fund Commission on a High Performance Health System in […]
Smoke-Free
On July 1, Iowa went smoke-free — no more smoking in public Just this month, on July 1st, Iowa went "smoke-free." That means no smoking in many public places, including restaurants, bars and even in one’s own car in the parking lot of a school, as the Des Moines Register put it. In some Iowa […]