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The Campaign Trail: Health care plank builds presidential platforms
Welcome to the Campaign Trail, a new ACP Internist column covering health care issues in the 2008 presidential campaign. ... To find out, I decided to check out the campaign Web sites of six top candidates (the three Democrats and three Republicans who
January 2008
QD: News Every Day--Political haymaking in the middle of winter
QD: News Every Day--Political haymaking in the middle of winter. Repealing health care reform has become a way of stockpiling ammunition for the campaign trail.
February 2020
John McCain touts his plan for the U.S. health care system
Barack Obama and 30% for Sen. McCain. Presumably, as the campaign moves forward, Sen. ... McCain will release more details. For information on his opponents' plans, check back next month, when the Campaign Trail will conduct a similar analysis of the
May 2008
Presidential candidates quiet on one health issue: abortion
So far, it's mostly South Dakotans and activists who are getting animated about this ballot measure and its relationship to the presidential campaign. ... Because the election is so near, this will be the last edition of the Campaign Trail column.
October 2008
Candidates split on staying with employer health coverage
Employer-based coverage is the backbone of the current U.S. health insurance system. Is that a good or bad thing?.
September 2008
Democrats' health plans not much help to undecided voters
Senators Clinton's and Obama's split over mandating coverage distinguishes them from one another, but does that difference matter?.
June 2008
Presidential candidates tackle problem of health care costs
costs. As with almost every issue in this campaign, the real divisions on this subject are between Democrats and Republicans. ... If you want to know even more about campaign donations, like which candidates your neighbors support (yes, it's really on
March 2008
Doctors demand specifics on candidates' health care plans
The disadvantage, as Sen. John McCain's campaign learned at Internal Medicine 2008, is that the other party may double-team you. ... Addington, MACP, spoke on behalf of Sen. Barack Obama's campaign, and another physician, Irwin Redlener, MD, of the
July 2008
Presidential candidates need to leap generation gaps
Thus far, however, Mr. Obama has been fairly successful in attracting youthful supporters to his campaign, with strong grassroots organizations on many college campuses.
April 2008
Editor's Note: Family ties help close the generation gap
Generational differences are also having an impact on the presidential campaign, as Stacey Butterfield explains in the “Campaign Trail” column.
April 2008