American healthcare faces a crisis in quality. There is a dangerous divide between the potential for the high level of quality care that our health system promises and the uneven quality that it actually delivers.
Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.
The Best Health Care Plan Is A Self Care Plan
I have consistently supported laws ensuring women are able to make their own health care decisions, and I will continue to protect women's access to contraceptives and reproductive health care.
True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal.
Anywhere you have extreme poverty and no national health insurance, no promise of health care regardless of social standing, that's where you see the sharp limitations of market-based health care.
The presuming social view that mental health is not as serious as the media says it is, blocks progress. This too is political.
We have a country that wants to believe it is the best in everything, but until all of us embrace the idea that health care should be a right, not a privilege, our system cannot be glibly described as, quote, 'the best in the world.'
As long as we decline to allow sick, uninsured people to just lie down and die on the side of the road, everybody has to have insurance for the health care system to work sanely.
People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.
The wellness and prevention market will outgrow the health care market.
A lot of people believe that mental illness does not affect our children within the school system. But the truth is that a lot of bullying stems from untreated or poorly treated mental and behavioral health problems.
I fully support a national health care program for the U.S.
My background is in health care.
Frankly, health care and politics are 'inextricably intertwined.'
Treating HIV/AIDS is a lifelong commitment that demands strict adherence to drug protocols, consistent care, and a trusting relationship with health care providers.
Effective health care depends on self-care; this fact is currently heralded as if it were a discovery.
I'm intending to work on juvenile justice reform, sentencing reform, reentry, drug treatment, access to mental health care.
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.
A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too bus to take care of his tools.
I have always been interested in health care and doing something that is dramatic.