Solving our health care problem

September 4, 2007

By Stefanie Sidortsova, healthcare advocate for Vermont Public Interest Research Group

August 2007 may well be remembered as the month that President Bush declared war on children, the uninsured and Vermont. But while the battle has been joined over the future of health care in Vermont, citizens and patients should know that programs like Dr. Dinosaur and Catamount Health are not in immediate danger, inflammatory rhetoric and headlines to the contrary.

To re-cap our story to date: President Bush vowed on Aug. 8 to veto legislation that would expand the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

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