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Robb Burlage

10 articles in the Health/PAC Bulletin archive.

Do We Hear Footsteps?
Jul 1968 · p. 1 · Open Issue
This editorial discusses the emerging leadership of Mayor John Lindsay in addressing New York City's health services crisis and the challenges that remain.
City Hospital Neglect Challenged
Aug 1968 · p. 1–2 · Open Issue
The Committee of Interns and Residents demands better salaries and working conditions while advocating for reforms in municipal hospitals.
Home Rule Begins at Home
Sep 1968 · p. 1 · Open Issue
The article discusses perceived weaknesses in city government health leadership and the implications of various groups seeking control over health planning in New York City.
Bronxmanship
Apr 1969 · p. 3–12 · Open Issue
An in-depth analysis of the Montefiore Einstein medical complex and its impact on health services in the Bronx.
Costs, Congress and Czars
May–Jun 1977 · p. 17–19 · Open Issue
An analysis of the implications of President Carter's hospital cost containment program and its potential effects on healthcare delivery.
What's Healthy for Business?
Sep–Oct 1977 · p. 13–14 · Open Issue
The article analyzes the influence of large employers on health policy and the implications for national health insurance.
UMWA
Nov–Dec 1977 · p. 25–32 · Open Issue
This article discusses the historical context and current challenges facing the United Mine Workers' health and pension funds.
Death Against Taxes
1979 · p. 23–24 · Open Issue
The article reflects on the political climate affecting health care funding and the implications for public health services.
Battle of the Budget
1979 · p. 17–19 · Open Issue
The Congressional budget process of 1979 is crawling forward with lowered expectations but some lobbying intentions to add-on.
Media Scan
Nov–Dec 1984 · p. 20–22 · Open Issue
A review of various books and articles addressing the intersection of health, environment, and community activism.