Jerry Flanagan

The Tipping Point for Health Care Reform

The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA) The fact that the cost of providing a year's worth of health insurance for a family is now…

13 of 16 Stem Cell Grantees Have Conflicts-of-Interest With Drug and BioTech Companies;

Taxpayer Money Will Finance Industry Profits Unless Public 'Owns' New Medical Breakthroughs

Consumer and Patient Groups Call on Regulators to Oppose PacifiCare Merger at Sacramento Hearing

PacifiCare Bonuses & Reserves Enough to Health Care for 278,000 Californians For An Entire Year

Health Care Premiums Surpass Minimum Wage Salary;

Increase Marks the Beginning of the End of Health Care System

HMO “Report Card” Fails to Provide Meaningful Evaluation of Quality and Is Silent on Affordability

XXXtortion

f someone had bought Monica Lewinsky's blue dress before Ken Starr got hold of it, how much leverage would they have had…

Viewing the Vioxx Verdict: Suits Become Sole Protection Against Big Pharma Firms

Los Angeles Business Journal Drug companies might try to evoke sympathy from future jurors by claiming that big verdicts will cut into…

Merger critics target execs

The Orange County Register (California) Jerry Flanagan, an activist with the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights in Santa Monica, brought a…

PacifiCare/United Health Care Merger

KPCC Public Radio 89.3FM (Pasadena, CA) Jerry Flanagan of FTCR said patients should care about the merger because "every dollar that is…

Patients With Live Pigs Call on Regulators to Cut the Pork Out of ‘Piggish’ PacifiCare/UnitedHealth Merger

Patients Protest Merger Bonuses and Reserves Large Enough to Provide Health Insurance To 278,000 Californians for An Entire Year

Consumer Group Says Patients Can Fight Back Against Huge Prescription Drug Costs By Signing Up for Bulk Purchasing On-Line

Internet Campaign to Promote Los Angeles Program - Consumers Do Not Have to Live In L.A. to Save

Consumer Advocates Renew Call for Cutting Health Insurer Fat;

Blue Cross of California Profits Increase 43% in 2004

Health Net Attempts to Silence Patients;

Consumer Group Says Lax State Regulators Fail to Protect Patients from False Advertising

PacifiCare Merger Bonuses & Reserves Enough to Provide Insurance for 200,000 Californians For An Entire Year;

Consumer Groups Calls on Regulators to Oppose Merger

WellPoint’s Piggish Profits Mean Patients Pay More

“Association Health Plans” Likely to Cost Patients More

Bush Plan Would Eliminate Patient Protections and Increase Fraud and Abuse

HMO Chief Targeted by “Pig People” Animation Cashes Out

“Pig People” Animation Takes on Health Insurer Greed;

Consumer Group Launches Internet Campaign Targeting WellPoint Pay Packages