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Fewer healthy choices

One by one, Cayuga County health care and human services officials told the horror stories of the lack of health care.

A crowd packed a basement room of the Cayuga-Seneca Action Agency's Clark Street office two weeks ago for a discussion initiated by Tompkins County activists about a national health care plan. The Cayuga County attendees did not make a decision about what public policy remedy might be best to improve access to health care.

But they did agree that for the uninsured, the working poor and those on government-funded health insurance, there are leaps and bounds still needed to be taken to ensure health care for every resident.

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