States Look to Tobacco Tax for Budget Holes

The tobacco industry counters that smokers already bear an unfair tax burden and that increases encourage cross-border purchases and bootlegging.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/21/us/21tobacco.html?ex=1366516800&en=559ea9024b1e697b&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By KEVIN SACK

In Massachusetts, Universal Coverage Strains Care

An influx of newly insured patients is widening a gap between the supply of primary care physicians and the demand for their services.

Zrodlo (oryginalny wpis) na http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/05/us/05doctors.html?ex=1365134400&en=f9ac0b1c99f2e9b9&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss,By KEVIN SACK