Author: Mark Wrede

Weekly News Roundup for Jan 23, 2023

  Action Alerts   Webinar: Register Here   “Exposing the profiteers behind Medicare REACH” Thursday, January 26th  9pm Eastern, 8pm Central, 7pm Mountain, 6pm Pacific   Sponsored by Physicians for a National Health Program       __________________________________________________   Zoom: Register Here   Nurses’ Campaign […]

Weekly News Roundup for Jan 16, 2023

    Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Snippets of news & commentary with a special focus on health policy, Medicare for All & California   _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Like Weekly News Roundup? Then you’ll love our popular podcast Code WACK! where we shine a light on […]

Weekly News Roundup for Jan 9, 2023

    Breaking News in Healthcare Reform   Snippets of news & commentary with a special focus on health policy, Medicare for All & California   _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Like Weekly News Roundup? Then you’ll love our popular podcast Code WACK! where we shine a light on […]

The Problems with Job-Based Insurance

    “Our health system failings reflect the shift of health care funds from patient care to wealthy investors, such as through public fund privatization (eg Medicare Advantage and Medicaid managed care) and the massive acquisition of providers by private equity. That’s why we must […]