Confused by Medicare prescription drug insurance? That’s not surprising. What’s surprising is that the program was designed (under the George W Bush Administration) without a cap on out-of-pocket expenses. This is yet another fatal flaw in our current healthcare system that Medicare for All […]
Witnesses at House subcommittee hearing agree that patients caught in billing disputes between hospitals, doctors and health insurers should not be held responsible. — One point drew clear agreement Tuesday during a House subcommittee hearing: When it comes to the problem of surprise medical bills, […]
Caveat emptor. Unusual new health plans – designed to benefit health insurance companies and employers – could leave patients with crushing costs in a system where they have no leverage to negotiate. — One health plan from a well-known insurer promises lower premiums but […]
Hundreds of Workers to Rally in San Francisco Against Skyrocketing Health Insurance Premiums — MEDIA ADVISORY Contact: Mike Roth | 916.444.7170 | mike@paschalroth.com GREEDY HEALTH INSURERS STEAL OUR RAISES Hundreds of workers to rally in San Francisco against health insurance premiums that rise faster than […]
As Medicare for All grows more popular, its opponents grow more brazen. Behind the scenes, the health insurance lobby is busy spinning lies and spending money to influence the American people and our legislators. By Sylvia Moore. HEAL California. March 4, 2019 As the […]
How can we pay for Medicare for All? It’s actually easy – oh, except for the politics! Instead of paying premiums to commercial health insurers, we could finance a publicly administered plan with a combination of income sources that spread the costs evenly across […]
Renewed and reinvigorated Healthy California campaign is dedicated to winning California Medicare for All as a model for an equitable U.S. healthcare system. — SACRAMENTO — Less than one week after the introduction of a federal Medicare For All bill in the House of […]
Jayapal’s Medicare for All Act of 2019 is significantly broader than the Sanders’ Medicare for All Act of 2017 because it includes long-term care coverage. It also projects a two-year, rather than four-year, rollout. — Los Angeles, CA – On Wednesday, February 27, 2019 […]
