When two sides are at an impasse, it is as I recall good practice to find some underlying common ground. In the case of healthcare, couldn’t that common ground be what’s good for individual citizens? Couldn’t that criterion if taken seriously usher cutting through the political, philosophical and ideological posturing that has created the impasse?…

PrescriptionSolutions is a large mail order pharmacy which among its many thousands of clients serves a large percentage of AARP members. Not only does it have several call centers throughout the nation, and several pharmacies, its mail service division is separate from its pharmacies. When one calls one is routed to the nearest call center…

A survey by the Public Policy Institute of California had some revealing, if disturbing findings. Californians haven’t any idea where the state gets its money or how it spends it. And yet the survey shows Californians want themselves to be in charge rather than the governor or the legislature. The institute pollster Mark Baldassare found…