Number of Uninsured Americans Drops

Until now, the state has taken a "piecemeal approach" to health care issues, changing the eligibility requirements for one program rather than propose more sweeping policy changes, said Jeff Kramer, director of the Center for Healthcare
Republican Gubernatorial Nominee, Congressman Kenny Hulshof, finally released a "healthcare plan" today. It contained more of the unsuccessful ideas we have come to expect from today's Republicans -- Health Savings Accounts, Unfortunately, his healthcare plan is strong on vision but light on specific details. The best that can be discerned is a general outline that offers much promise but does not deal with any prickly details that might offend voters. Rahm Emanuel and former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle -- said today that Hillary Clinton would play a key role in crafting health care policy if Barack Obama is elected. "She has an expertise in health care," Emanuel, Karen Davis, president of The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that seeks to promote a high-performing health care system for all Americans, thinks that the drop in the number of uninsured supports the argument for