“Some state attorneys general — as their states’ top law enforcement officials — have pursued efforts to shield residents from harmful billing and debt collection practices. But in the name of protecting taxpayer resources, their offices are also often responsible for collecting unpaid […]
California OneCare Supports the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes A message from HEAL California’s organizational partner: California OneCare, an activist organization working to achieve Medicare for All in California and the nation, is in full support of the current strike by SAG-AFTRA […]
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“Over the course of the pandemic, lawsuits came from every direction, questioning public health policies and hospitals’ authority.” How a Combination of Covid Lawsuits and Media Coverage Keeps Misinformation Churning Public health has had its day in court lately. […]
“The growing interest in how tax-exempt hospitals operate — from lawmakers, the public, and the media — has coincided with a stubborn increase in consumers’ medical debt. KFF Health News reported last year that more than 100 million Americans are saddled with medical bills they […]
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“The ‘decision demonstrates a lack of understanding of the critical benefits of racial and ethnic diversity in educational settings and a failure to recognize the urgent need to address health inequities,’ read a statement from David Skorton, president and CEO of the Association […]
“Democracy and health intersect and interact. Threats to one are threats to both. On this July 4th, let’s recognize these links, and redouble efforts to strengthen democracy by strengthening our health system … with single payer. Health care for all, not for the few […]
Action Alert Zoom Webinar “The Campaign forGuaranteed Health Care: SB 770, AJR 4, and Beyond” Thursday, July 6, 2023 , 7:00 – 8:15 pm PT Click here to join the webinar (no pre-registration required) Sponsored by PNHP – California, California Alliance […]