The week in healthcare reform
Our Weekly News Roundup brings you snippets of news and brief commentary on topics related to America’s failing healthcare system, with a special focus on Medicare for All and California.
“America is less prepared for a pandemic than countries with universal health systems.”
Coronavirus Is Exposing All of the Weaknesses in the US Health System
Vox | Dylan Scott | March 16, 2020
25 million Californians. . .
More Than Half Of Californians Likely To Get Coronavirus, Governor Says
The Guardian | Mario Koran and Sam Levin | March 19, 2020
Americans don’t want to “go it alone.”
Common Dreams | Jake Johnson | March 16, 2020
For-profit multi-payer systems slower to respond.
Common Dreams | Jake Johnson | March 16, 2020
Lessons from our past: Coronavirus may not lead to Medicare for All.
This Isn’t the First Time Progressives Thought Disease Would Make the Case for Universal Health Care
Slate | Rebecca Onion | March 13, 2020
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