By Kay TillowSingle Payer News, July 21, 2013The Executive Board of the New York City Central Labor Council, AFL-CIO, unanimously approved a resolution supporting H.R.
New York City Labor Council endorses H.R. 676
Single Payer News
Medicare ‘cost-savings’ rules pushing costs onto patients
The Boston Globe
By Robert KuttnerThe Boston Globe, July 18, 2013The cost of Medicare, the top driver of runaway entitlement outlays, seems to be stabilizing at last. For
How Much Could Medicare for All Save You?
The Motley Fool
By Rich SmithThe Motley Fool, July 21, 2013The government put a key piece of Obamacare back on the shelf last week, when it announced that
The end of Obamacare? Think again
Bangor (Maine) Daily News
By Philip Caper, M.D.Bangor (Maine) Daily News, July 18, 2013Earlier this month, the Obama administration announced a delay in the requirement that many employers offer
TIAA-CREF shareholders meeting hears call to divest from ‘unethical’ private health insurers
Shareholder’s comments provoke response from company’s presidentNews release, Healthcare-NOW!, July 17, 2013CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Having suffered an earlier rejection by the leadership of TIAA-CREF of
Make Medicare available to all
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, N.Y.)
By Laurence S. Jacobs, M.D.Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester, N.Y.), July 15, 2013On July 30, Medicare will be 48 years old. It covers over 50 million
Pause in honor of Medicare
Times Union (Albany, N.Y.)
By Richard Propp, M.D.Times Union (Albany, N.Y.), July 12, 2013At this time of year I usually start thinking about the passage of Medicare in July
Problems with Affordable Care Act show need for single-payer system
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
By Toni VafiSt. Louis Post-Dispatch, July 11, 2013As promises of the Affordable Care Act continue to wither, the delay of the employer mandate is cause
Public Citizen's 'Road Map to State Single Payer'
Healthcare-NOW
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
Reasons for Outrage on Health Care
The New York Times, Letters
By Laura S. Boylan, M.D.The New York Times, Letters, July 9, 2013Re “Diagnosis: Insufficient Outrage,” by H. Gilbert Welch (Op-Ed, July 5):As medical “cost sharing”
Night terrors of the uninsured
Los Angeles Times
For all of the promise of the Affordable Care Act, it has holes.By Diana WagmanLos Angeles Times, July 6, 2013It's 3:14 a.m.By Diana Wagman |
Latest handout to big insurers hurts Medicare
The Blade (Toledo, Ohio)
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