Welcome to the EINO Discussion Threads     

Some of these threads have resulted from Don's Quotes which appear as weekly quotes on the EINO homepage.  We have plans for much greater interaction on our website pending some funding.
Discussions currently available:

• Dialogue on Talking to Business About UHC and Single-Payer Care

• Dialogue on Hidden Costs of Uninsurance and Rationing Care

• Dialogue between Project EINO and Rekindling Reform criticizing UHCAN on incremental reforms and how they relate to UHC work.

•  Series of recent statements in favor of UHC.  Includes United Methodist Church, AFL-CIO, Rep. Kucinich, Gov Howard Dean.

• Discussion with Lawrence Solomon who attempts to argue that Medical Savings Accounts (MSA's) are sound health policy.

• Discussion with Charles Andrews (author of "Profit Fever") about grassroots organizing as "Single-Payer" vs. "Universal Health Care".

• Employer Willingness to Offer Health Insurance.  (Apr 17)

• The era of managed care, cost-savings (?) and the quality of care delivered.  (Mar 02)

• A brief discussion of consolidation among the industrial giants in health care (Feb 02)

• Perfect Storm: discussion of increasing middle-class uninsurance rates and implied strategical considerations for achieving universal health care (Dec 01)

• Discussion of the Sept. 11 tragedy and what it might mean for a national movement for Universal health care (Oct 01)

• Discussion of tax credits as a solution towards universal health care (Sept 01)

• Considering the necessity for "Patients' Bill of Rights" and protections needed by threat of litigation (Aug 01)

• Considering the impact of "Patients' Bill of Rights" on the struggle for universal health care (Jun 01)

• Strategic considerations of an incremental approach to health reform (Mar 01)