By Robert FultonCalifornia Health Report, Jan. 23, 2014Considering the prospects of a United States single-payer health care system, physician Matthew Hendrickson quipped: “Americans will always
Why drug prices are out of control, or money well spent by Big Pharma
By A.W. Gaffney, M.D.Truthout, Jan. 24, 2014By A.W. Gaffney, M.D. | Truthout
Nowadays, it's not only radicals who are recognizing the rising problem of inequality. Between
Oncologists Make the Case for Single Payer System
By Tony Berberabe, MPHOncLive, Jan. 22, 2014When a patient receives the diagnosis of cancer, regardless of stage or severity of the disease, one of the
High deductibles perpetuate system’s issues
By Jonathan D. Walker, M.D.The Journal Gazette (Fort Wayne, Ind.), Jan. 14, 2014“Doc, I need to get this done before my new deductible kicks in.”
In 1965, Medicare Was Rolled Out In 8 Months. How?
By Laurie TarkanWellBeeFile, Jan. 24, 2014Dr. Stephanie Woolhandler, a member of Physicians for a National Health Program, which advocates for a single payer national health
Medicare for all ensures excellent health care
By Michael Binder, M.D.The Enquirer (Cincinnati), Letters, Jan. 22, 2014Martin Luther King Jr. said, “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is
The Costs of a Trip to the Doctor
By Winthrop Dillaway, M.D.The New York Times, Letters, Jan. 21, 2014Re “Patients’ Costs Skyrocket; Specialists’ Incomes Soar” (“Paying Till It Hurts” series, front page, Jan.
The only way out
By Louis Balizet, M.D.Health Policy Solutions (Denver), Jan. 9, 2014By Louis Balizet, M.D.
| Health Policy Solutions (Denver)
The Affordable Care Act, while providing some short-term
Americans underuse health care
By Jessica Schorr Saxe, M.D.The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, Jan. 17, 2014Are we a nation of people waiting to have medical insurance so that we can
Health Insurance Companies See ObamaCare Medicaid Boon
By Bruce JapsenForbes, Jan. 18, 2014As the Obama administration touts the need for uninsured Americans to sign up for private coverage via exchanges under the
Single-payer health care is the moral thing to do
By George EricksonDuluth (Minn.) News Tribune, Jan. 17, 2014By George Erickson
| Duluth (Minn.) News Tribune
U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone, known as the “conscience of the
Obamacare spurs interest in the pathology of health care
By Philip Caper, M.D.Bangor (Maine) Daily News, Jan. 17, 2014Love it or hate it, even if ObamaCare never fully achieves its intended benefits, it has
