It’s time to fight media bias with truth   As soon as it was announced that Assemblyman Ash Kalra, author of California’s Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, had introduced ACA 11, a single-payer financing proposal, negative headlines were splashed all over the […]

      Medicare for All Action Alerts July & August 2021 The Medicare for All movement is growing so strong and diverse, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with. HOORAY!   If you learn of an upcoming action taking place in California that […]

      Why are physicians abandoning private practice? What’s behind the U.S. physician shortage?  Could Medicare for All help?   There has been a dramatic shift in the nature of physician practice during the past 40 years. Not only is there a growing shortage […]

      America’s Healthcare System Strands Survivors of Domestic Abuse   Medicare for All Could Help!   Here’s why we need health insurance that is not tied to our jobs, our parents or our partner – and what to do about it!     […]

  The California Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, known as CalCare, was introduced in February 2021 by San Jose Assemblyman Ash Kalra. The legislation was sponsored by the California Nurses Association, long-time supporters of healthcare justice and Medicare for All.   CalCare would cover everyone [...]

    On Medicare or Medicare Advantage? Congratulations!  After all your years of hard work, you made it!   But now there’s talk about California “Medicare for All."   Are you worried that “Medicare for All” will mean “less for you?”    Worry no more! [...]

    Happy Holidays!   The next Weekly News Roundup will be published on January 8, 2021.    —   HEAL California is an independent news and information hub focused on the Medicare for All movement. With non-partisan news, views, podcasts and videos, we highlight […]