HEALTH CARE
Nursing homes get financial bump as lawmakers OK health care bill
By Danielle Killey Nursing homes and other care facilities will get more state money than they have seen in years. Sen. Tony Lourey, DFL-Kerrick, said the budget plan lawmakers approved last week inc...
Posted on 5/18/13 at 6:40 PM
My Birthday, OMG! Turning 65...
Never in my tenure on this planet have so many been looking forward to my birthday. For several months now Ive been getting reminders of the impending occasion in the mail. How does EVERYONE know t...
Posted on 2/27/13 at 12:07 PM
Viewpoint: Learn about universal health care before criticizing the idea
Forty-five years ago this month my wife, not yet 22, was actively engaged in the very difficult work of dying. Our first child was not yet one year old. We lived in a tiny apartment in the small town in western North Dakota where I was teaching school.By Dick Bernard, Viewpoint Writer , January 20, 2010
Health care group to hold forum on health care Jan. 14
The Minnesota Universal Health Care Coalition is meeting Jan. 14 for a forum on the MN Health Plan. The forum will be held at Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Oakdale.January 14, 2010
Letters to the Editor for Nov. 18
Partisan endorsements were fair game in school board election; Community should be disturbed by low Election Day turnout; Woodbury High School should have pit band for musicals; ‘Yes’ vote on House healthcare bill is bad for small businessesNovember 18, 2009
Lawmakers expect health-care action
Minnesota newsA trio of Minnesota legislators returned from Washington impressed with the enthusiasm of the state's congressional delegation about passing a health-care reform bill.
By Don Davis , October 15, 2009
County prepares for health program change
Some Washington County residents enrolled in a home-based care assistance program may see changes to those services or could lose eligibility altogether.October 12, 2009
Viewpoint: Health care reform and the price of ignoring reality
Any physician failing to diagnose a patient’s underlying disease, treating symptoms only, would be guilty of malpractice. Too bad, then, that politicians who want to “reform” health care, making it “affordable” cannot be sued for malpractice.By Thomas St. Martin, Viewpoint Writer , September 03, 2009
Letters to the Editor for Sept. 2
Congrats on a fantastic Woodbury Days; Rural women and health care; Looking for an honest plan; health care affordability headed the wrong way; Enough with the scare tacticsSeptember 02, 2009
Bachmann health-care forum today
U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann will hold a town hall forum on health care this afternoon.August 27, 2009
Viewpoint: Health care rationing already exists
A number of recent Bulletin Viewpoints disparage health care reform and breezily dismiss the impact of current rationing based on ability to pay.By Joyce Denn, Viewpoint Writer , August 27, 2009
Viewpoint: Perspective of health care reform
By Julie Bunn, State Representative , August 26, 2009
Our View: Express health care views respectfully at forum
There is a real consensus health care is broken. Those are the words in writing from Congresswoman Michele Bachmann, R-Stillwater who has invited her constituents to attend a town hall-style forum she is holding this Thursday, Aug. 27, just down the road at Oak-Land Junior High in Lake Elmo.August 26, 2009
Bachmann to host town hall-style health care forum
August 21, 2009
Viewpoint: Rationing of health care is on the horizon
Anyone who is even marginally aware of today’s public policy controversies knows something of the sweeping health care “reform” bills now under consideration at the federal level.By Thomas St. Martin, Guest Viewpoint Writer , August 12, 2009
Letters to the Editor for Aug. 12
Open space means less property tax base; Health care insurers are the problemAugust 12, 2009
Letters to the Editor for July 8
Heartfelt thanks, Kudos to Gelbmann, Lagoon was off the mark on Bush, "Health care for all" or profits for few?July 08, 2009
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