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05.11.2009 9:01 pm

Don’t trade real reform for promised savings

President Barack Obama speaks at a White House meeting with health groups Monday.

President Barack Obama speaks at a White House meeting with health groups Monday.

Promises to cut health costs in the future are a bit like protestations of love in the back seat of a parked car: No matter how heart-felt they…

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04.30.2009 9:00 pm

Lawyers can join doctors to remove stain on professions

(PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

(PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

H. Thomas Wells Jr., came to St. Louis earlier this week. He’s a lawyer from Birmingham, Ala., and current president of the American Bar Association, the nation’s largest professional association of lawyers.

Mr. Wells was here for an…

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08.15.2008 9:00 pm

Sunday editorial: Moving beyond apologies

HGP waiting roomWhen Leslie F. Bond graduated from the University of Illinois in 1948, there were only two medical schools in the nation that would admit him: Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tenn.

That was how the medical…

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