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Entries from May 2011

The Future of Health Insurance for All

May 31st, 2011 · Comments

President Obama scored a major political victory with the approval of national health care reform, but the dose of policy medicine left a bad taste in the mouths of many Americans, helping fuel a Republican victory in last year's midterm elections. The fight over health care reform continues in the courts and the Congress, as Republicans seek to overturn what they dub, "Obamacare."

In this first in a two-part series of interviews, California Western Professor Susan Channick talks about health care reform, its chances of survival on a national level, and whether Americans will ever truly embrace a single-payer system. Professor Channick's research interests include health law and public policy.

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Can Reforming Medicare Cut Health Care Costs for All?

May 31st, 2011 · Comments

This special two-part episode of Law in 10 looks health care costs with Professor Susan Channick. Part two of the interview focuses on the costs of Medicare, and how the fight over the federal budget provides the opportunity to address the larger problem of the cost of health care.

Professor Channick's research interests include health law and public policy. She co-directs the Masters in Health Law program, a degree program sponsored by California Western and UC San Diego.

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What Does the Death of Osama bin Laden Mean for U.S. Security?

May 5th, 2011 · Comments

The death of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden made headlines around the world this week and left many of us wondering; what does the news actually mean for national security, for U.S. men and women overseas, and for the international fight against terror.

California Western teaching fellow Ryan Williams, whose research interests include national security and international terrorism, helps makes sense of the historic news event.

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