December 19, 2009
Segments 1 & 2: Single payer healthcare
Dr. Geoff Clark, retired medical doctor who practiced in New Hampshire for over 30 years, will tell us why he thinks “single payer” is still the best system for America. With feeling! And perhaps shed some light on why the American Medical Association is against it, what other things they’ve been against, and where the heck we go from here!
The following links were provided by Dr. Clark:
Worldwide statistics on health:
Infoplease – Health and Social Statistics
World Health Organization – Health Statistics and health information systems
Polls of doctors on Single Payer Healthcare that show broad support:
Western PA Coalition for Single-Payer Healthcare (numerous polls, including Kaiser Health, Time Magazine, Grove Insight Opinion Research, New York Times/CBS News)
New Hampshire Medical Society: Two thirds of New Hampshire physicians, including 81% of primary care clinicians, indicated they