With health care costs high and rising, state lawmakers are trying to come up with new alternatives incorporating recent federal reform laws. Today
Poor healthcare may shorten American lives – study
By Maggie Fox, Health and Science EditorReuters, Oct. 7, 2010WASHINGTON -- Americans die sooner than citizens of a dozen other developed nations and the usual
Socialized, single payer health care in the U.S. – that works!
By Richard CraniumDaily Kos, Oct. 15, 2010Yesterday, I was introduced to a socialized, government-run, single payer health care system that works. And it is working
The midterm elections and Medicare for all
By Dr. Quentin YoungThe Huffington Post, October 15, 2010As we approach Nov. 2, it's fair to say that in many ways the distortion of
Don’t weaken Medicare – strengthen it and expand it to all
Don’t weaken Medicare – strengthen it and expand it to all By Margaret Flowers, M.D. The following article summarizes a Congressional Briefing held on Sept.
These physicians are ticked
The Mad as Hell Doctors make a stop in ChicoBy Evan TuchinskyChico News and Review, Oct. 14, 2010“I’m mad as hell, and I’m not going
Election 2010 Health care question on Nov. ballot
By David PeposeBerkshire Eagle, Oct. 12, 2010PITTSFIELD -- Voters in the 2nd and 4th Districts will test the waters for single-payer health care in a
Doctor’s survey: Single-payer health care system favored
By Deborah Sederberg, Staff WriterThe News Dispatch (Michigan City, Ind.), Oct. 3, 2010MICHIGAN CITY — It was a small sample, but the response was overwhelmingly
State needs single-payer health system
By WALLY RETANBirmingham News, Oct. 10, 2010The cost of health care is out of control. We have to do something about it. Now.As a nation,
Insurance is a strange model for health care
It's meant for life's uncertainties, but illness is actually a pretty sure thing.By EDWARD P. EHLINGER, M.D.Minneapolis Star Tribune, Oct. 5, 2010By EDWARD P. EHLINGER,
Touring doctors make case for single-payer system
By Landon HallThe Orange County Register, Oct. 2, 2010IRVINE, Calif. – Bill Honigman, an emergency-room doctor at Kaiser Permanente in Anaheim and Irvine, says the
Doctors push for single-payer at workers' rally
By Julian PecquetThe Hill, Oct. 1, 2010 By Julian Pecquet | The Hill
Physicians who want a single-payer government health plan will be marching at Saturday's