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OP-EDS, ARTICLES

Healthcare Issues
Full Disclosure: first step to health-care reform by Leonard Greene
(Journal News -- January 28, 2002)


Shop for your health yourself by Thomas C. Jackson
(Knight Ridder Tribune -- February 2000)


Aging Issues: Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security
Elder Care Must Be Given Priority by Thomas M. Cassidy
(The Journal News -- April 22, 2000)

Best Gift For Elderly: Safety by Thomas M. Cassidy
(New York Daily News -- December 16, 1999)

Long Term Care by Thomas M. Cassidy


Employment Issues
Part-Time Work is the Solution, Not the Problem by Allan Ostergren
 

Letters-to-the-Editor

2002
Medicare Prescription by Heather Rubeo
(Long Island Newsday -- May 8, 2002)

A Way to Fix Medicare by Allan Ostergren
(The New York Times -- April 26, 2002)

The Cost of Leaving Welfare by Heather Rubeo
(The New York Times -- March 3, 2002)

Care Takers by Thomas C. Jackson
(The New Republic -- February 11, 2002)

2001
Government Won’t Solve Problems Ahead by Fred Gurzeler
(USA Today -- November 28, 2001)


Revising the Rules Of Health Insurance by Thomas C. Jackson
(The New York Times -- September 9, 2001)

Socialism -- alive and well in America by Leonard Greene
(The Washington Times -- August 24, 2001)

Health care’s ills by Donald Sutherland
(USA Today -- July 27, 2001)

Dear I.R.S.: Thanks for the Letter by James Bryan
(The New York Times -- July 16, 2001)


Taxed Health Care
by Thomas C. Jackson
(USA Today -- April 16, 2001)

Taxpayers Know Best by Allan Ostergren
(The New York Times -- April 1, 2001)

Making Welfare Work by Fred Gurzeler
(The New York Times -- January 28, 2001)

Taking a New Look at Catastrophic Coverage by Thomas C. Jackson
(The New York Times -- January 21, 2001)

Letter to the Editor by Thomas M. Cassidy
(The New York Times -- January 8, 2001)

2000
How to Empower Healthcare Consumers
by Thomas C. Jackson
(Business Week -- November 20, 2000)

Real Health Insurance by Thomas C. Jackson
(The New York Times -- September 21, 2000)

Prescription Benefits by Leonard Greene
(New York Times -- July 6, 2000)

1999
At the Core of Social Security by Fred Gurzeler
(The Washington Post -- December 24, 1999)

Rationed Healthcare? by Fred Gurzeler
(USA Today -- December 8, 1999)