July 10, 2019
Dear Honorable Members of the United States Congress:
As organizations that represent people of color, we respectfully urge you to co-sponsor the āMedicare for
Think twice when you hear the words ‘public option’ health insurance
By Ed Weisbart, M.D.
St. Louis Post Dispatch, July 5, 2019
Shhh! Donāt tell the insurance companies (itās a secret).
Thatās the logic of the presidential candidates who
Pro-Life? Try Medicare for All
By Paul Song, M.D.
The Hill, July 3, 2019
As a physician and a person of faith, I believe itās time to rethink how we value life
Having health insurance doesn’t mean mental health care access. Insurance companies make certain of that.
By J. Wesley Boyd, M.D., Ph.D.
NBC News, July 3, 2019
Most well-insured individuals assume that, if they ever need psychiatric care, they will be able to
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 15
This article includes audioJuly 1, 2019
Stephanie Nakajima, Director of Communications at Healthcare-NOW!, details her personal experiences with the health care systems in Japan and Denmark, and contrasts them
The truth behind the lies about Medicare for all
By James Binder, M.D.
The Cincinnati Enquirer, July 1, 2019
The private insurance industry cannot reasonably defend CEO salaries of $100,000 a day, wasting $ 500 billion
Single-Payer Advocates Seek to Reverse Doctorsā Lobby Opposition
By Alex Ruoff
Bloomberg, June 28, 2019
About a decade ago Phillip Verhoef left the American Medical Association because it wouldnāt back efforts to replace the nationās
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 14
This article includes audioJune 15, 2019
Dina van der Zalm, a health care organizer at the Missouri Rural Crisis Center discusses the worsening state of health care in rural
Are You Sure You Actually ‘Like’ Your Private Health Insurance?
By Sanjeev K. Sriram, M.D.
Common Dreams, June 12, 2019
When I talk to friends, family, and colleagues about Medicare for All, sometimes someone asks, ābut donāt
How red-baiting in medicine did lasting harm to Americansā health care
By Merlin Chowkwanyun
Washington Post, June 12, 2019
The battle for universal health care has come a long way. Today, the House Ways and Means CommitteeĀ is holding
Todayās Doctors: Overburdened and Burning Out
By Keith J. Loud, M.D.
The New York Times, Letters, June 11, 2019
To the Editor:
AsĀ a physician, I agree with Dr. Danielle Ofriās assertion that most health
‘Medicare for All’? American Medical Association says no, drawing protest in Chicago.
By Lisa Schencker
Chicago Tribune, June 10, 2019
Doctors gathered in Chicago for the American Medical Associationās annual meeting this week are increasingly finding themselves at the