Tag: Universal Healthcare

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 […]

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 […]

How to Fight RFK Jr.’s Ambiguous Vaccine Agenda: Insights from Dr. Abdul El-Sayed

              THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   Can our local health departments counteract the mixed messages given by RFK, Jr. the secretary of Health and Human Services, about vaccine safety and efficacy? What about us? How can we combat […]

RFK Jr.s’ dangerous new power over America’s public health

             THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   What could Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s appointment as Secretary of Health and Human Services mean for the public health of everyday Americans, given his history of vaccine misinformation? With measles already on […]

Sláintecare: Could Ireland’s Universal Healthcare Model Work in the U.S.?

          THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   How is Ireland’s plan for single-tier, universal health care, known as Sláintecare, funded? Is it sustainable long term? What improvements has the nation’s healthcare system seen so far – and what can America learn […]

How Ireland is Fixing Its Healthcare System – And What the U.S. Can Learn

          THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we’re featuring Ireland’s healthcare reform agenda known as Sláintecare. What healthcare challenges have plagued the country – and how will Sláintecare help? To find out, we interviewed Dr. […]

Billionaires vs. Our Benefits: Who Really Wins With Social Security Cuts?

          THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   What would cutting off or limiting Social Security benefits – or privatizing Social Security – mean for the roughly 68 million retirees who rely on such benefits? And what could that mean for those […]

How Many Must Die? America’s Health Crisis

        THIS TIME ON CODE WACK!   Why are some 200,000 Americans dying each year due to issues with their health insurance and access to care? Would a single-payer healthcare system put a stop to this?  To find out, we interviewed Dr. […]