By Bill Honigman, M.D.
The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, Calif.), March 21, 2019
While working as an emergency-room physician in Orange County, I learned that most patients who entered
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 8
This article includes audioMarch 14, 2019
Economist Gerald Friedman details the tremendous costs of American health care in terms of overall spending, lost wages, and premature deaths. Single payer
Many Families Are Not Prepared For the Financial Burden of Medical Crises
By Aaron Stern
Fatherly, March 6, 2019
Few things in your physical mailbox inspire more fear than the windowpane envelope return addressed to a doctor’s office or
Let’s take health care off the bargaining table
By Larry Brown
The Stand, March 5, 2019
Union members enjoy some of the best health care that working-class Americans can expect to receive. Unions have fought
Is Single-Payer Health Care a Pipe Dream?
By Elizabeth R. Rosenthal, M.D.
New York Times, Letters, March 5, 2019
To the Editor:
In the near future Medicare for all will join the heap of other
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 7
This article includes audioMarch 1, 2019
Dr. Bohmfalk details the history of fire departments and suggests that, if we can move from exploitative private entities to public entities that
The Medicare for All bill is a winner
By Jeffrey Sachs
CNN, March 1, 2019
Rep. Pramila Jayapal introduced a sweeping Medicare for All (MFA) bill on Wednesday (H.R. 1384), and the national debate on
There’s A New ‘Medicare-For-All’ Bill In The House. Why Does It Matter?
By Shefali Luthra
Kaiser Health News, February 27, 2019
Members of the House on Wednesday offered their version of a “Medicare-for-all” bill that is broader than what’s
PNHP President Dr. Adam Gaffney helps introduce the Medicare for All Act of 2019
Remarks by Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.
Introductory Press Conference, H.R. 1384, February 27, 2019
I am so happy to be here today, speaking as a representative of
House Democrats introduce ‘Medicare for All’ bill
By Robert King
Modern Healthcare, February 27, 2019
House Democrats on Wednesday rolled out an ambitious proposal to extend Medicare to all Americans, eliminate private insurance and drastically
More than 100 House Democrats to unveil ‘battle-ready’ Medicare-for-all plan as 2020 election looms
By Jeff Stein
The Washington Post, February 26, 2019
More than 100 House Democrats plan to unveil a new “Medicare-for-all” plan Wednesday to provide government health insurance
Fixing Our Health Care System
By Claudia Fegan, M.D.
The New York Times, Letters, Feb. 24, 2019
To the Editor:
Re: “What’s Good Health Care Worth?” (editorial, Feb. 17):
Thirty-six thousand Americans die prematurely each