It was a simple question any employee should ask: 'Oh and by the way, how do I get my health insurance to be seamless?'
Well, you know my number one cause has always been that women's reproductive health needs to be protected.
We are not voting for health care if we do not resolve this language on public funding for abortion - no public funding for abortion.
It is imperative for the health and safety of millions of workers that we ensure that breathing systems needed for protection are widely available, convenient and economical.
By offering individuals ownership and control of their health care coverage, we return control to the patients; and that is exactly where it should be.
There is no question that managed care is managed cost, and the idea is that you can save a lot of money and make health care costs less if you ration it.
My knowledge of the state of President Roosevelt's health was derived entirely from conversations, from newspaper articles and from photographs.
We all want more information available when making health care decisions for ourselves and our families.
In health care, the biggest imperative is: Fix those who cannot get insurance without changing the world for everyone else.
For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to children's health than lead that may be under some industrial site where there are no children.
I know the exploding cost of health care is at the root of our long-term fiscal challenges.
That the AIDS pandemic is threatening sustainable development in Africa only reinforces the reality that health is at the center of sustainable development.
Steroids can seem necessary to compete at the highest levels, and the quick rewards can outweigh the long term consequences to the user's health.
Our goal is to make Maine the healthiest state in the nation and reduce our overall health care costs.
We need to take politics out of health care. Congress will cave to pretty much any special interest on the subject.
The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny.
I believe in health care reform.
If Obama wanted to make radical changes to America's health long-term, all he has to do is treble the price of sugar and salt.
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
Each and every day health centers provide high-quality primary and preventive care to our constituents.
Research clearly shows us that the earlier women think about maintaining their bone mass and take the steps to do so, the better their health will be in the long run.
