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Public Citizen's 'Road Map to State Single Payer'
By Healthcare-NOW's national staffHealthcare-NOW, July 10, 2013By Healthcare-NOW's national staff | Healthcare-NOW
This year, some of our movement's most inspirational organizing has focused on state-level single-payer
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By Laura S. Boylan, M.D.The New York Times, Letters, July 9, 2013Re āDiagnosis: Insufficient Outrage,ā by H. Gilbert Welch (Op-Ed, July 5):As medical ācost sharingā
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Latest handout to big insurers hurts Medicare
Instead of attacking Medicare, we should be expanding it to allBy Johnathon Ross, M.D.The Blade (Toledo, Ohio), July 4, 2013Medicare's costs will jump by $7.43
Why physicians must reclaim their profession
This article includes videoBy Andrew D. Coates, M.D., F.A.C.P.The 10-minute YouTube video found after the jump shows Dr. Andrew Coates of upstate New York, president of Physicians for
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Idaho AFL-CIO endorses H.R. 676, national single-payer health care
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A doctor who embraces change, personally and politically
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Canadian health care in one post
By Sarah KliffWashington Post, July 1, 2013We spend a decent amount of time talking about the Canadian health care system in our health care debate.