Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 23:48:36 GMT Server: NCSA/1.5.2 Last-modified: Sun, 03 Nov 1996 06:00:22 GMT Content-type: text/html Content-length: 5428 PNHP Student Home Page
[PNHP Student Home Page]

Welcome to the PNHP web site at the University of Wisconsin, Madison Medical School! This site is designed to be a primer on aspects of the U.S. health care system, and provide information about single-payer health care reform.

The Physicians for a National Health Program is a national organization representing more than 7000 physicians, health care planners, students and concerned individuals. We support health care reform for the United States, proposing a single-payer system. The official web site for the national PNHP is http://www.pnhp.org.


Contents

This PNHP page includes the following chapters:

The Current State of American Health Care
Our Proposal
FAQs about Our Proposal
Statistics
Health Care Around the World
References and Bibliography


Other Resources on Health Care Reform

Web Pages

[dot] Physicians for a National Health Program
[dot] The Health Policy Page
[dot] Health Care Which Includes Everyone
[dot] Single-Payer Joe

Health Care in the News

In a perfect world, I would update a list of articles related to health care reform every few weeks. We'll see what happens in this one.

Breathing Fire on Tobacco: The Nation
People Power: U.S. News and World Report
Your Money or Your Life: managed care information
Medical open records (2nd article on page): USNWR
Portable Insurance for a Mobile Society: The Kennedy-Kassebaum bill

PNHP

The Physicians for a National Health Program has chapters across the U.S. If you decide to join, you will receive a handbook on reform and a quarterly PNHP newsletter.

To become a member, or to find out more information, contact the PNHP central office:
PNHP@aol.com
Or by mail:
PNHP
332 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60604-4302
(312)554-0382

Home | Current System | Our Proposal | FAQs | Statistics | World | Bibliography

Thanks to:
Software Labs for wonderful web page graphics.
Kirk Hogenson for the inspiration for this page.
Joanne Holland for starting our organization at the UW-Madison.
Last Updated 10/6/96. If you have any suggestions on what you would like to see on this page, please let me know -- your opinions are the essence of my efforts. Send comments about this page or questions about health care and single-payer plans to: hogenson@students.wisc.edu

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