Making Sense of Healthcare Policy Surprise billing, drug pricing, federal support for healthcare insurance programs–these issues and others take center stage in the 2020 election year, and they are in the spotlight at The Learning Center. Policy proposals made by various candidates on these issues will affect healthcare delivery for […]
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The following article is from the Atlanta Journal Constitution (please ignore the banner about mold – it just came with the pdf!)
National Healthcare: Problems & Solutions On Wednesday, March 18, the Skidaway Hamiltions will present a panel discussion on the topic of National Healthcare, its problems and at least one possible solution. This is a major topic that will be discussed by all major national and state candidates regardless of the […]
The following is from a 2018 post on Facebook – it’s been attributed to a number of sources, including Ron Howard. While he probably agrees with the sentiments expressed, the post is not his. We’ve removed an introductory paragraph that addresses the author’s friends who may not have known her […]
America’s wealth inequality has worsened over the years and currently is as extreme as it’s ever been. If the “playing field” was level, the distribution of wealth should look very different – a much larger percentage of smart, motivated, educated, hard-working people who currently are struggling would be much better […]
By Robert Pawlicki Posted Jan 26, 2020 at 9:00 PM Savannah Morning News Mass incarceration, the highest prison and jail population in the world, a discriminatory bail system. Such an unending stream of negative descriptions of our justice system can make a person feel helpless, impotent against the forces of […]
As reported in the Atalanta Journal-Constitution January 23, 2020 “The governor’s spending plan, which orders state agencies to cut their budgets 4% this year and 6% next year, slices funding for the network of accountability courts greatly expanded by Deal that allow defendants to avoid prison time if they stay […]
Skidaway Hamiltons February 2020 Program A Discussion of New Mental Health Initiatives in Chatham County Find out what is happening in mental health in Chatham County. The Skidaway Hamiltons are pleased to announce that Mark Johnson, CEO of the Gateway Community Service Board, will speak at its February 18, 2020 […]