November 15, 2019
Professor Donald Light highlights the negative effects of corporate influence over the FDA. How bad is it? "There's very little evidence that [new
Is single-payer the best solution for America’s health care conundrum?
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Minnesota Public Radio, November 15, 2019
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The United States spends more on medical care than any other country in the
‘I live on the street now’: how Americans fall into medical bankruptcy
By Michael Sainato
The Guardian, November 14, 2019
It’s been over a dozen years since Susanne LeClair of West Palm Beach, Florida was first diagnosed with
Dr. Adam Gaffney: Private health insurance restricts patients’ freedom
This article includes audioFox News Rundown Podcast, November 14, 2019
Health care is expected to be a big issue in the 2020 race for the White House. Democratic presidential
What is a ‘public option’? And why does it matter?
By Marc H. Lavietes, M.D.
Asbury Park (N.J.) Press, November 5, 2019
Addition of a “public option” to our healthcare system has entered the presidential debates. Would
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 23
This article includes audioNovember 1, 2019
Prominent single-payer advocate Dr. Victoria Dooley pushes back against the claim that single payer would eliminate health coverage. "Medicare for All is about
Make no mistake: Medicare for All would cut taxes for most Americans
By Emmanuel Saez and Gabriel Zucman
The Guardian, October 25, 2019
The debate about healthcare has been at the center of the Democratic primaries, yet it is
A New Generation of Activist Doctors Is Fighting for Medicare for All
By Abigail Abrams
TIME, October 24, 2019
Miriam Callahan remembers the patient who clarified her decision to become a political activist. He was homeless, suffered from severe
Contrary to GOP Talking Points, Medicare For All Will Reduce Costs for All
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Democratic candidates vying for their party’s presidential nomination by and large agree that achieving universal health care in
Stop fearmongering about ‘Medicare for All.’ Most families would pay less for better care.
By Donald M. Berwick, M.D.
USA Today, October 22, 2019
With costs rising painfully, insurance companies denying care and nearly 30 million people still uninsured, America desperately needs
The Urban Institute’s Single Payer Cost Estimate: False Assumptions False Conclusions
By David U. Himmelstein, M.D., and Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.
The Urban Institute's (UI) new analyses of the costs of a single-payer reform, along with other
What the Health Care Debate Still Gets Wrong
By Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.
Boston Review, October 17, 2019
“Priced Out: The Economic and Ethical Costs of American Health Care,” Uwe Reinhardt
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