Hear from Congressman John Spratt

South Caroina Small Business Chamber of Commerce President Frank Knapp’s “U Need 2 Know” radio interview with the Honorable John Spratt dispelling the myths being propigated about Health Care Reform. Originally aired August 3, 2009. Listen to the Segment

Frank Knapp on WRHI

Frank Knapp the President of the Small Business Chamber of Commerce discusses Health Care Reform and what it will really mean for you with WRHI FM 94.3 AM 1340 “The Voice of York County.” Listen to the Segment

Remmes: The real differences between government, private health care

By WILLIAM D. REMMES Guest Columnist I’ve worked 30 years as a medical administrator in both non-profit and for-profit practices, currently administering an office of 21 physicians and more than 100 additional staff, and I am troubled by the many groundless claims being made by opponents of health care payment reform. Health care reform opponents [...]

Post and Courier: Fifth of state residents lack health insurance

U.S. Census estimates show that nearly 20 percent of South Carolina residents had no health insurance in 2006, but some experts say the recession likely has pushed that figure closer to one in every four people today. That would put the number of Palmetto State residents without health insurance at more than 1 million. Read [...]

Radio interview on Aug. 4th with Frank Knapp on WRHI FM 94.3, AM 1340.

Straight Talk has been on the air for almost 23 years with topics of interest pertinent to the York County area, including guests speaking on: community, politics and human interest. Mr. Knapp, President of SC Small Business Chamber of Commerce spoke on health care reform. Listen to the Segment

Knapp: DeMint putting small businesses at further risk

South Carolina’s small businesses are in a crisis state regarding the affordability of health insurance. Small businesses across the country are experiencing the same problem. Health insurance has simply gotten out of reach for most small businesses. In our state, at least 60 percent of our businesses with 50 or fewer employees do not offer [...]

WLTX: How locals feel about Obama’s health care reform

President Obama says the existing health care system forces, in some cases, too many un-needed tests by doctors worried about malpractice lawsuits and leaves too many Americans uninsured. Here in South Carolina, some people think if small businesses could offer better health care, that would be a step in the right direction. See the Video

Slade: Health care reform must focus on prevention, good medicine

Poor health affects us all, and the failure of our health system to properly prevent or diagnose and manage disease is the driving factor behind all health care reform proposals. We need a health care system that not only treats us when we get sick but also helps us to manage our health and prevent [...]

The State Online Extra: The time for health care reform is now

“Poor health affects us all, and the failure of our health system to properly prevent or diagnose and manage disease is the driving factor behind all health care reform proposals. We need a health care system that not only treats us when we get sick but also helps us to manage our health and prevent [...]

Post and Courier Cost, access plague residents State watches Congress for fix to national crisis

Adrienne Sellers thought she made the right choice when she quit her job in Charleston and moved to Atlanta temporarily to help raise her grandchildren after her daughter was in a bad car accident. What Sellers didn’t anticipate was the way her own medical problem would devastate her life. In December 2008, Sellers was just [...]

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