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The system is broken.

Publication: Sojourners
Publication Date: 01-DEC-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The system is broken.(even Church is victim of health care costs)

Article Excerpt
Health-care costs are killing Americans. Sadly, we lack the courage to swallow the bitter pill of radical reform.

No one is immune from this long-standing crisis, not even the church. The national newspaper The United Methodist Reporter ran a feature way back in 1990 detailing how health-care costs would overwhelm the financial operations of its denomination. Projecting the rate of rise of health-care insurance for United Methodist clergy, the Reporter showed that within a decade the cost of health care would outstrip the income received from the annual giving of what was then a 10-million-member global...

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