Enhanced single-payer health insurance would save lives and money and provide high-quality careBy Julie Keller Pease, M.D., and Kevin TwinePortland (Maine) Press Herald, June 18,

PNHP has physician-spokespeople who are available to the media for comment on these issues. To schedule an interview, contact PNHP communications director Mark

By Phillip LongmanWashington Monthly, June 13, 2014 You probably saw headlines earlier this week like this one from CNN: “Audit: More than 120,000 veterans waiting

If they’re making millions, should the rest of us have to pay higher premiums?By Wendell PotterThe Center for Public Integrity, June 9, 2014If health insurance

By Phillip Longman Washington Monthly, June 8, 2014By Phillip Longman | Washington Monthly
On Thursday, Sen. Bernie Sanders, chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee, announced

By Phillip Longman Washington Monthly, June 5, 2014By Phillip Longman | Washington Monthly
On Tuesday, I offered some background information that called into question the now

By Suzanne Gordon Beyond Chron (San Francisco), June 3, 2014By Suzanne Gordon | Beyond Chron (San Francisco)
As the firestorm about wait times at VA facilities

By Ross FormanWindy City Times (Chicago), June 3, 2014Quentin Young offers his take on a variety of topics, including people, politics and policies, in his

By Suzanne GordonThe Boston Globe, May 27, 2014First it was Social Security, then Medicare and Medicaid, and then the public health care option under Obamacare.

The following four letters to the editor represent a sampling of opinion by single-payer advocates across the U.S. on the recently exposed wait-time problems in

By Phillip Longman Washington Monthly, June 3, 2014By Phillip Longman | Washington Monthly
Last week, when I accepted an invitation to go on Hugh Hewitt’s nationally