Caremark

How did health care turn into hate care?

by Karoli on August 11, 2009 · 12 comments

Seriously, folks? BTW, for those who sort of smugly sat back and sighed “Thank God wingnuts are in the Midwest and deep south…”, think again. This photo was taken in CALIFORNIA. In Alhambra, CA. Yep, that’s right. Here in progressive-California-with-pockets-of-John-Birch-Society-members-cum-LaRouche supporters, we have women looking like they’re ready to beat their kids carrying flyers calling [...]

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Tilting at windmills

by Karoli on July 20, 2009 · 1 comment

I’m often accused of tilting at windmills, particularly as the health care reform debate heats up. It’s not a wild accusation; I refuse to surrender to cynicism. I still believe, just as I did growing up and as I have throughout my various intersections with politics, that politicians still hear and heed the voice of [...]

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No Surprises Here

by Karoli on February 19, 2009 · 1 comment

From the Wall Street Journal Health Blog: In a gloomy earnings season, there’s a bit of good news today from a couple corners of the health-care world: pharmacy giant CVS Caremark, and drug maker Watson Pharmaceuticals. CVS reported higher net income in the fourth quarter and — perhaps more impressively — higher same-store sales for [...]

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