Topics http://wvgazette.com http://wvgazette.com/feeds/logo.jpg http://wvgazette.com 144 31 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100682 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Our problem is that we have a "sick care" system instead of a "healthcare" system. We emphasize treatment after the fact instead...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100682 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100681 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Continue to increase childrens coverage and expand pilot programs for basic coverage for others. As a starting point for reform, the recently legisl...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100681 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100680 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.At least make it possible not to hinder the ability to access medications from the free clinics. I have always supported adding more children to the...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810100680 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090757 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.We must get help from the federal government. Federal participation is imperative, because we have limited resources. I would be supportive of a sta...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090757 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090760 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.I will fight for new initiatives towards a universal health plan for all uninsured West Virginians, lower premium cost for small employers, and cont...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090760 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090754 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.I would support a move to earmark a higher percentage of gambling revenue to support and make available health services not now available, both phys...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090754 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090793 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Of course a national health care plan crafted similarly to the Social Security program would provide immediate coverage for all. However, while we w...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090793 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090758 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.An improved health clinic program would allow many that need basic health care to receive the necessary care. This type of care would be accessible ...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090758 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090402 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.I support government sponsored free clinic programs across the state like "Health Right of West Virginia" providing preventative care, ref...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090402 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090401 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Encourage AMAs initiative. Empower and cover as many folks as we can. Give incentives to employers who provide care to full-time and part-timers. Al...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090401 Fri, 10 Oct 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090400 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Primary and preventive coverage should be provided through state subsidy in an attempt to keep untreated illnesses from growing into chronic conditi...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090400 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400 http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090399 Gazette: What should the state do for 200,000 West Virginians who have no health insurance.Develop a program similar to Vermonts. Vermont provides comprehensive health insurance, administered by private companies. Beneficiaries pay premium...]]> http://wvgazette.com/rssFeeds/200810090399 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:00:00 -0400