Michigan's Patient Bill of Rights Outlines features of the Michigan version of Bill of Rights that took effect October 1, 1997. Compares the health care service in six different states, including our neighbor Minnesota . Top of page Federal Principals for a Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights From the Whitehouse, February 2001. From Thomas , the Library of Congress web site for legislative information. Patients' Bill of Rights From the Energy and Commerce Committee democrats, U.S. House of Representatives.
Page contains issue papers, statements, and history of the Bipartisan Patient Protection Act.
Includes information from the 105th, 106th, and 107th Congresses. Written for the Cato Institute by Michael Tanner, director of research at the Georgia Public Policy Foundation. Misdiagnosing Patients' Rights , which argues against typical calls for increased federal regulation of HMO's. This is the Health Policy page for the Electronic Policy Network, a nonprofit organization whose goal is to inform the public of current, important health topics. Many features treat HMO issues directly.