Action Alerts On Monday & Tuesday, join Healthy California Now, co-sponsors & affiliates And urge Governor Newsom to lead the way on single payer! #GavinLeadTheWay ________________________________ The week in healthcare reform “…because of how we’ve structured our health-care system, the FDA’s decision will effectively […]
Author: Mark Wrede
“Some cities and counties in California have declared racism a public health crisis, including Los Angeles and San Bernardino County. But those declarations would be more meaningful backed by an infusion of state resources, health care advocates say.” Lawmakers Pressure Newsom to […]
“The issue is not what’s unique about the inner workings of Black bodies, but instead what’s going on around them…. It might not be that Black bodies are more likely to have more creatinine in the blood, but that Americans who experience housing insecurity and barriers to […]
Action Alerts Join Healthy California Now and co-sponsors California Alliance of Retired Americans, National Union of Healthcare Workers, Inland Equity Partnership, UNITE/HERE And urge Governor Newsom to lead the way on single payer! #GavinLeadTheWay RSVP here for the […]
“Statewide, Black infants averaged 7.8 deaths per 1,000 live births, compared with an average of three deaths among white babies. Data from 2013 from Los Angeles County showed Black women had pregnancy-related deaths at rates more than four times as high as the […]
“I support single-payer health care. I support universal health care. I think single-payer health care is a way to get to that aspiration. As the attorney general, I enforce the law. We don’t have a single-payer law in California. So, I’ll enforce the […]
Action Alerts Join Healthy California Now and co-sponsors California Alliance of Retired Americans, National Union of Healthcare Workers, Inland Equity Partnership, UNITE/HERE And urge Governor Newsom to lead the way on single payer! #GavinLeadTheWay RSVP here for the […]
“Q: You say you’re a single-payer advocate, but under your leadership, California’s coverage gains have been piecemeal. Why not just go for it and pass single-payer for everyone?” Confronting Our ‘Frailties’: California’s Assembly Leader Reflects on a Year of Covid […]