Tag Archives: Health care

Health Care – How did we get to this place?

Posted on 12 March 2010 by

Image via Wikipedia During the presidential campaigns last year, candidates for both major parties were clear and adamant about the need for health care reform.  The news media were filled with stories of people who were turned away from surgery … Continue reading →

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What makes health care Catholic?

Posted on 30 January 2010 by

Image by vernon_dutton via Flickr This semester, I’m working with a senior Honors student who wants to look at Benedictine and Franciscan health care institutions.  That’s a good project, but I would prefer she get a better picture of Catholic … Continue reading →

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Sicko on Thanksgiving

Posted on 27 November 2009 by

Cover of Sicko (Special Edition) After a wonderful meal and plenty of good conversation, I thought we were going to see a light display. Turns out it opens tomorrow, not today.  So I checked to see if there were any … Continue reading →

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