Tag: single-payer

Buying studies, diluting messages: How health care companies use much more than lobbying to protect profits

With Congress set to debate “Medicare-for-all,” Tarbell examines efforts by health insurers to take over past health care reforms. By Michael Corcoran, Tarbell In January, dozens of new Democrats will enter the U.S. House of Representatives with their party in control. While their leadership has resisted […]

Politicians Hop Aboard ‘Medicare-For-All’ Train, Destination Unknown

That gives politicians and voters a few years to decide what they mean and what they want when they say they support Medicare-for-all or single-payer health care. For now, it’s hard to read too much into promises. Elisabeth Rosenthal and Shefali Luthra, Kaiser Health News […]

Medicare for All Would Improve Mental Health Field for Patients and Therapists

Introducing Stephen Vernon, our newest 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. Stephen Vernon Stephen Vernon, a […]

Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal Announces Medicare for All PAC to Fund Candidates, Initiatives

A few months after House Democrats announced a Medicare for All Caucus, the co-chair, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), has introduced a Medicare for All PAC to support candidates who support the system championed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) during his 2016 run for president, as […]

Medicare-for-All Activist Turned Candidate, Dr. Ron Birnbaum

Meet Dr. Ron Birnbaum, our newest 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. After being discharged from […]

Great Recession, Callous Health Insurers Launched This Single-Payer Activist

Meet Sylvia Moore, our newest 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. Sylvia Moore’s awareness of the […]

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