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Health
Care Background Reading
Statements
and Guides from Faith Groups
Combined
resource guide: American Baptist, Church of the Brethren,
Disciples of Christ (Christian Church), Congress of National
Black churches, Episcopal church, Evangelical Covenant Church,
Free Methodist Church, Mennonite Church, Presbyterian (USA),
Progressive national Baptist Convention, Seventh-Day Adventist
Church in North America, United Church of Christ, United
Methodist Church, African Methodist Episcopal, Church of
the Nazarene, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, General
Baptist State Convention of NC, Wesleyan
www.hmassoc.org
African
Methodist Episcopal Churches - Health Plan (Seventh District)
American
Baptist
California
Council of Churches
Being the Good Samaritan: Health Access for All Californians
California Council of Churches congregational study guide,
2005
Available from CCC at 4044 Pasadena Avenue, Sacramento,
CA 95821
916.488.7300
PDF
version for download:
Communities
of Christ Health Ministries Association
Disciples
of Christ - 2007 resolution on children's health care
ELCA
"Caring for Health: Our Shared Endeavor"
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America study guide
See online at:
Episcopal
Church, USA Statement on Health Care (1991)
Episcopal
Church, USA Statement on Health Care (2003)
Presbyterian
Church USA Statement on Health Care
"Life Abundant-Values, Choices and Health Care: The
Responsibility and Role of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
National
Health Ministries
United
Church of Christ
Health Ministry
United
Methodist Church - Faith Statement on Health Care
(2001)
http://new.gbgm-umc.org/umcor/work/health/community-health/
and
www.umc-gbcs.org/site/pp.asp?c=fsJNK0PKJrH&b=861341
General
Literature on American Health Care
Sick:
The Untold Story of America's Health Care Crisis---and the
People Who Pay the Price
by Jonathan Cohn
The
Great Risk Shift: The Assault on American Jobs, Families,
Health Care, and Retirement--And How You Can Fight Back
by Jacob S. Hacker
Medical
Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on
Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
By Harriet A. Washington
The
Truth About Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America
(Critical Issues in Health and Medicine)
by David Mechanic
Health
Care Politics: Ideological and Interest Group Barriers to
Reform
by Robert Alford
A Second
Opinion: Rescuing America's Health Care
by Dr. Arnold Relman
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