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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 2002

Page

7

John Q and the health care cost crisis in pop culture

A look at how John Q portrays health care as a public crisis with costs insurance denials and hospital escalation. The piece links the film to TV plots and books critiquing drug firms and the industry. It notes industry pushback and a new campaign to redirect anger toward politicians and lawyers.

New York Hollywood John Q Denzel Washington Robert Thompson Popular Culture Syracuse University John le Carre Constant Gardner Kenya Law and Order Marcus Welby American Association of Health Plans Washington, D.C Karen Ignagni Nick Cassavetes Cassavetes

INS moves to change handling of youth who are illegal immigrants

Four Tanzanian teenagers who vanished from a Virginia Boy Scout jamboree later surrendered to INS and remain in detention in Pennsylvania. The case sparks debate over how unaccompanied immigrant youths should be treated, with lawmakers proposing to separate custody from enforcement and to create a lawyer-referral system. A Senate Judiciary hearing is planned for Feb. 28 as advocates push for humane processing and faster relief.

INS Immigration and Naturalization Service Pennsylvania United States Chris Nugent American Bar Association Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Andrew Morton Washington Tornador Morton

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