Physicians for a National Health Program Archives

May 19, 2025

Sex Ed, Medicaid, & Abortion Access: A trio of policies worth fighting for

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! Which states have received the highest scores in the rePROs Fight Back’s 13th annual 50-state report card on sexual and reproductive health and rights released in March — and why? And what specific threats […]

Tags: Single-Payer Healthcare, National Single Payer Movement, Health Equity, Healthcare as a Human Right, HEAL California, Code WACK! podcast, Stop Corporate Healthcare, Medicare for all, healthcare activism, Universal Healthcare, National Single Payer, Physicians for a National Health Program, National Day of Action, Healthcare Reform, End Privatization of Medicare, Dr. Ana Malinow, code wack, Public Health Cuts, brenda gazzar, Privatization of Public Health, Healthcare Justice, Fight for Healthcare

May 12, 2025

By Brenda Gazzar

Podcast

Criminalizing Choice: The Deadly Cost of Denying Abortion

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! How is America doing on sexual and reproductive health nearly three years after the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade? What are the real-life human rights consequences of abortion bans now sweeping across […]

Tags: HEAL California, Code WACK! podcast, Stop Corporate Healthcare, Medicare for all, healthcare activism, Universal Healthcare, National Single Payer, Physicians for a National Health Program, National Day of Action, Healthcare Reform, End Privatization of Medicare, Dr. Ana Malinow, code wack, Public Health Cuts, brenda gazzar, Privatization of Public Health, Healthcare Justice, Fight for Healthcare, Single-Payer Healthcare, National Single Payer Movement, Health Equity, Healthcare as a Human Right

May 5, 2025

By Brenda Gazzar

Podcast

Taking It to the Streets: National Rally Against Greed in Health Care

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! Single payer is back in the spotlight with Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Pramila Jayapal submitting new Medicare for All bills for 2025-26! How will the upcoming National Day of Action on May 31st […]

Tags: Universal Healthcare, National Single Payer, Physicians for a National Health Program, National Day of Action, Healthcare Reform, End Privatization of Medicare, Dr. Ana Malinow, code wack, Public Health Cuts, brenda gazzar, Privatization of Public Health, Healthcare Justice, Fight for Healthcare, Single-Payer Healthcare, National Single Payer Movement, Health Equity, Healthcare as a Human Right, HEAL California, Code WACK! podcast, Stop Corporate Healthcare, Medicare for all, healthcare activism

April 28, 2025

By Brenda Gazzar

Podcast

National Day of Action: Single payer & the power of righteous fury

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! Why is National Single Payer organizing a National Day of Action on May 31 amid cuts and freezes to public health programs? How has an incremental approach to universal health care in America made […]

Tags: National Day of Action, Healthcare Reform, End Privatization of Medicare, Dr. Ana Malinow, code wack, Public Health Cuts, brenda gazzar, Privatization of Public Health, Healthcare Justice, Fight for Healthcare, Single-Payer Healthcare, National Single Payer Movement, Health Equity, Healthcare as a Human Right, HEAL California, Code WACK! podcast, Stop Corporate Healthcare, Medicare for all, healthcare activism, Universal Healthcare, National Single Payer, Physicians for a National Health Program

December 23, 2024

By Brenda Gazzar

Podcast

Will Project 2025 sink traditional Medicare?

THIS TIME ON CODE WACK! What could another Trump presidency mean for the rise in Medicare private plans and what would that mean for patient care and financial waste in our healthcare system and […]

Tags: healthcare policy, health insurance provider, privatization of Medicare, Medicare, Medicare Trust Fund, Medicare for all, Medicare Advantage, Physicians for a National Health Program, patient care, Healthcare Insurance, financial waste in healthcare, single-payer healthcare system, Single Payer, code wack, brenda gazzar, Project 2025

June 6, 2018

By Heal California

Unsung Heroes Project

Physician, Organizer, William Bronston Continues the Fight for Radical Healthcare Change

Introducing Dr. William Bronston, our latest unsung hero of healthcare reform! This project of HEAL California highlights the hard work and dedication of individuals who are working – often in the background – to win Medicare-for-All in California and the nation. At 79, Dr. William […]

Tags: healthcare, Physicians for a National Health Program, Physician, William Bronston

May 23, 2018

By Heal California

Unsung Heroes Project

Doctors Educating Doctors Key to a Single-Payer System, Says Advocate Dr. Hank Abrons

Get to know Dr. Hank Abrons, our latest unsung hero of healthcare reform! This project of HEAL California highlights the hard work and dedication of individuals who are working – often in the background – to win Medicare-for-All in California and the nation. With more […]

Tags: Medicare for all, Physicians for a National Health Program, Hank Abrons, Henry Abrons, Physician, healthcare, single-payer

May 18, 2018

By Heal California

News Feed/Stories

Doctors from U.S. and Canada Unveil Sweeping Prescription Drug Industry Reform Proposal

A group of doctors from the U.S. and Canada proposed this week pharmaceutical reforms that would slash costs, improve access and increase safety of prescription medications in both nations. The group, Physicians for a National Health Program, released the proposal, “Healing an ailing pharmaceutical system: […]

Tags: healthcare, prescription drug costs, Big Pharma, Physicians for a National Health Program, PNHP, Reform