Tag: single-payer

After Setback, Proponents Of Universal Coverage In California Look To Next Governor

Several proposals to make coverage more accessible and affordable for millions of Californians were left out of the state’s 2018-19 budget, dealing a sharp setback to Democratic lawmakers who fashion themselves as leaders of the resistance against federal retrenchment on health care. By Ana B. […]

Single-Payer Issue Drives Dollars Into Gubernatorial Campaign

The California Nurses Association union and Blue Shield of California each have contributed about $1 million to independent committees that support Newsom. The powerful nurses union strongly supports single-payer health care, while that model of health care delivery could pose an existential threat to insurer […]

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 […]

Healthcare of Husband, Others in Hollywood Led Kathy Fields Lander to Single-Payer Advocacy

Meet Kathy Fields Lander, 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. Born into the entertainment […]

Gubernatorial Hopefuls Look To Health Care For Election Edge

There’s more energy in California around the idea of universal coverage than people see in lots of other parts of the country, and could be an important factor in this year’s elections.  Pauline Bartolone, California Healthline California’s leading gubernatorial candidates agree that health care should […]

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