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	<title>Crikey &#187; US healthcare</title>
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		<title>The uncertain, scary future for doctors</title>
		<link>http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2010/06/gawande-stanford-speech.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2010/06/gawande-stanford-speech.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 01:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are now more than 13,600 known diseases, meaning doctors become specialists and ignore the medical system as a whole, <b>Dr Atul Gawande</b> told Stanford’s School of Medicine graduating class.]]></description>
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		<title>You can&#8217;t punish people who make poor health choices</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/30/health/30risk.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/30/health/30risk.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why should we pick up the tab for people who overeat and smoke? It's a common argument for those against health care. But personal responsibility is a messy and tricky issue, writes cardiologist <b>Sandeep Hauhar</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>Blood, sweat and night shifts: the life of an ER nurse</title>
		<link>http://www.latimesmagazine.com/2009/12/saving-grace.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.latimesmagazine.com/2009/12/saving-grace.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 01:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From dealing with dead children, to aggressive gang members and the black humour that nurses have in droves, <em>LA Times</em> offers a fascinating look at a hospital's ER nurses.]]></description>
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		<title>US health reform: what does it mean?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/03/24/us-health-reform-what-does-it-mean/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/03/24/us-health-reform-what-does-it-mean/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, President Obama signed the health care reform bill in Washington. But what exactly does the bill entail and is it a crushing defeat for the conservatives? Dr <b>Lesley Russell</b> explains.]]></description>
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		<title>Crikey&#8217;s election coverage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/23/crikeys-election-coverage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/23/crikeys-election-coverage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 01:19:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> readers blast <em>Crikey</em> over our SA election coverage. Will you be seeing articles by Bill O'Reilly next week in <em>Crikey</em>? asks one reader.]]></description>
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		<title>After a century of failure, Obama passes US health reform</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/mar/22/health-care-vote-us-obama</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/mar/22/health-care-vote-us-obama#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 04:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125221</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It took 20 years, but the US has finally passed major healthcare reform. <b>Michael Tomasky</b> explains how the Democrats pulled it off, and what it means for the party and country going forward.]]></description>
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		<title>The Mad Hatters at the Tea Party</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/teaparty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/teaparty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=124922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A little chat with the protesting Tea Partiers in Washington, there to oppose Obama&#8217;s health care bill. It&#8217;s a happy collection of Fox News lovers, socialised medicine haters, people who haven&#8217;t actually read the bill and elephants.]]></description>
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		<title>Rundle: health reform votes clock over as US braces for momentous change</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/rundle-health-reform-votes-clock-over-as-us-braces-for-momentous-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/22/rundle-health-reform-votes-clock-over-as-us-braces-for-momentous-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 02:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125091</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[American society is about to change about as momentously as is possible within the fractured, corrupt system of government they're saddled with, writes <b>Guy Rundle</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>The US healthcare bill for dummies</title>
		<link>http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/03/19/healthcare_facts_slideshow/slideshow.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2010/03/19/healthcare_facts_slideshow/slideshow.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 00:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=125002</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So you want to get all outraged about the US healthcare bill and whether it passes or not, but are perhaps slightly unsure of exactly what it means? <em>Salon</em> provides the ten facts you need to know.]]></description>
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		<title>NYT liveblogs the health reform vote</title>
		<link>http://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/21/live-blogging-the-house-vote/?hp</link>
		<comments>http://prescriptions.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/03/21/live-blogging-the-house-vote/?hp#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:09:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=124924</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Health care reform in the US is looking like it just might happen, with Democratic leaders <a href="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_HEALTH_CARE_OVERHAUL?SITE=SCCHA&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT">claiming</a> they now have the 216 votes needed to pass the bill later today. The <em>NYT</em> has the all the latest as this historic moment unfolds.]]></description>
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		<title>Will US healthcare reform pass?</title>
		<link>http://www.slate.com/default.aspx?id=2247673</link>
		<comments>http://www.slate.com/default.aspx?id=2247673#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 22:35:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=123512</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Reminiscent of the infamous Aussie election worm, <em>Slate</em> has created a fancy 'whipometer' with a quivering arrow to judge how likely it is that Barack Obama can get US health care reform passed.]]></description>
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		<title>Geraldine Brooks tells America: Australia&#8217;s &#8220;socialised medicine&#8221; saved my life</title>
		<link>http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-06/socialized-medicine-saved-me/?cid=hp:exc</link>
		<comments>http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-06/socialized-medicine-saved-me/?cid=hp:exc#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian-born Pulitzer Prize winning author <b>Geraldine Brooks</b> may have taken up US citizenship, but when she was diagnosed with cancer, she put her life back in the hands of her home country and its universal health care.]]></description>
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		<title>Olbermann: &#8220;Last Friday night my father asked me to kill him&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/26/video-of-the-day-olbermann-last-friday-night-my-father-asked-me-to-kill-him/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/02/26/video-of-the-day-olbermann-last-friday-night-my-father-asked-me-to-kill-him/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 01:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Last Friday night my father asked me to kill him" says MSNBC correspondent Keith Olbermann, in an emotional plea on the state of health care in the US and his experience with the controversial death panels.]]></description>
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		<title>What we can learn from the US on hospitals</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/02/03/lessons-from-the-us-in-improving-hospital-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2010/02/03/lessons-from-the-us-in-improving-hospital-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=114084</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Croakey’s correspondent on all matters North American, <b>Dr Lesley Russell</b>, reports on health initiatives in the US aimed at improving patient safety in the US that has some useful pointers for Australia.]]></description>
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		<title>Rush Limbaugh loves socialised medicine?</title>
		<link>http://www.seiu.org/2010/01/hell-freezes-over-rush-limbaugh-loves-union-hospitals-and-socialized-medicine.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.seiu.org/2010/01/hell-freezes-over-rush-limbaugh-loves-union-hospitals-and-socialized-medicine.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108368</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Conservative political commentator Rush Limbaugh has been outspoken in his repulsion of recent US health care reforms. But following a recent hospital visit <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/rush-limbaugh-resting-comfortably-honolulu-hospital/story?id=9453986">of his own</a>, did he enjoy the benefits of socialised medicine and unions without realising?]]></description>
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		<title>Limbaugh hospitalised and internet explodes</title>
		<link>http://www.theatlanticwire.com/opinions/view/opinion/Limbaugh-Hospitalized-Spurring-Bitter-Partisan-Fight-2061</link>
		<comments>http://www.theatlanticwire.com/opinions/view/opinion/Limbaugh-Hospitalized-Spurring-Bitter-Partisan-Fight-2061#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 08:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=108269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rush Limbaugh, the <a href="http://www.crikey.com.au/topic/rush-limbaugh/">notorious</a> conservative US shock jock, is recovering after an emergency hospital visit in Hawaii hospital. <em>The Atlantic Wire</em> reports on the bitter internet battle between Limbaugh's supporters and detractors.]]></description>
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		<title>Fascist, socialist and German: a history of US health care reform</title>
		<link>http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2009/12/07/091207taco_talk_lepore</link>
		<comments>http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2009/12/07/091207taco_talk_lepore#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 07:42:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=103913</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[US health care is not some newfangled plan, but rather a highly debated 100 year old issue which governments have slickly linked to political ideologies. <em>The New Yorker</em> puts together a brief -- and depressing -- health reform history.]]></description>
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		<title>Tiger: the wild distraction from our depressing lives</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/opinion/03collins.html?ref=opinion</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/12/03/opinion/03collins.html?ref=opinion#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 01:56:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=103342</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why is the sex life of Tiger Woods so popular? We need something light hearted to take away from the bleak news of increased troops to Afghanistan and the sad state of US health care reform, writes <b>Gail Collins</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>The Republican guide to blocking progress</title>
		<link>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/02/read-it-gop-senator-pens_n_377386.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/02/read-it-gop-senator-pens_n_377386.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:31:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Republican Senator Judd Gregg has penned a how-to manual for holding up health care reform in the US, and <em>HuffPo</em> has the full document. Someone please CC to Tony Abbott.]]></description>
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		<title>Health debate reveals the marvel of Mr Jefferson&#8217;s machine</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/rundle-health-debate-reveals-the-marvel-of-mr-jeffersons-machine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/23/rundle-health-debate-reveals-the-marvel-of-mr-jeffersons-machine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among Thomas Jefferson's achievements was the invention of the swivel chair, and it's in that spirit that one now regards the next step in Barack Obama's long march to a health-care Bill.]]></description>
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		<title>US edges closer to health reform</title>
		<link>http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29795.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29795.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:05:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The US Senate has voted to begin debating Obama's health care reforms. It's another hurdle cleared, but there's still a long road ahead, with the country -- and even the Democratic Party itself -- deeply divided over the issue.]]></description>
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		<title>How many calories would you like with that order?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/11/13/how-many-calories-would-you-like-with-that-order/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/croakey/2009/11/13/how-many-calories-would-you-like-with-that-order/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Sweet</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Croakey</em>'s North American correspondent, <b>Dr Lesley Russell</b>, investigates the effectiveness of "calorie-counting" menus, while a local obesity policy expert, <b>Jane Martin</b>, looks at whether such an option might be useful in Australia.]]></description>
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		<title>15 years later, can Clinton finally reform US health care?</title>
		<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/10/bill-clinton-talks-health-care-lessons-with-senate-dems/?xid=rss-topstories</link>
		<comments>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2009/11/10/bill-clinton-talks-health-care-lessons-with-senate-dems/?xid=rss-topstories#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill Clinton has paid a visit to Capitol Hill Democrats, urging them do what he never could: pass a health care reform bill. Don't miss <a href="http://pdl-stream.timeinc.net/time/audio/2009/jns_clinton_dl.mp3">the audio</a> of the speech: "It's my Secretary of State calling!"]]></description>
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		<title>Rundle: a win to Obama, but the Senate battle awaits</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/09/rundle-a-win-to-obama-but-the-senate-battle-awaits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/09/rundle-a-win-to-obama-but-the-senate-battle-awaits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama has won a victory in the health care campaign, the first serious universal health care bill to get through a House of Congress ever. But, his real test will be in the upper house.]]></description>
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		<title>A lot to be said for socialism in an American ER &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/09/a-lot-to-be-said-for-socialism-in-an-american-er/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/09/a-lot-to-be-said-for-socialism-in-an-american-er/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason Whittaker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Democrats passed their health-care reform legislation in the House of Representatives over the weekend, though a Senate vote will be even tougher. The legislation may be imperfect, but it’s a start. ]]></description>
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