By Joyce Frieden, Washington Editor and Shannon Firth, Washington Correspondent
MedPage Today, June 8, 2019
To chants of "AMA, get out of the way!," a coalition of
American Medical Association opposes ‘Medicare for All.’ Students, nurses and activists want to change that
By Tami Luhby
CNN, June 8, 2019
The American Medical Association is coming under increasing fire for opposing "Medicare for All."
Energized by the growing attention on universal
Why we’re fighting the American Medical Association
By Jonathan Michels, Will Cox, Alankrita Siddula, and Rex Tai
The Guardian, June 6, 2019
This Saturday, nurses, physicians, and medical students plan to walk out of
Doctors call on AMA to drop ‘Medicare for All’ fight
By Stephanie Goldberg
Crain's Chicago Business, June 6, 2019
A coalition of doctors, nurses and medical students are calling on the American Medical Association to drop its
Single-Payer ReformāāMedicare for Allā
By Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H. and David U. Himmelstein, M.D.
JAMA, Viewpoint, May 31, 2019
The prospect of single-payer āMedicare-for-allā reform evokes enthusiasm and concern. Proponents maintain
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 13
This article includes audioMay 31, 2019
Max Cotterill, a community organizer with the California Nurses Association and National Nurses United discusses building a movement for Medicare for All. Hosted
The Surprising Origins of ‘Medicare for All’
By Abigail Abrams
Time, May 30, 2019
When Medicare was created in 1965, few Americans were talking about universal health care. Even fewer realized that the bureaucrats
The Case For Medicare For All
This article includes audioWBUR, May 28, 2019
Last week, we spoke with Boston University professor Jon Kingsdale, who helped bring universal health insurance coverage to Massachusetts. He explained why
Ignoring evidence begot Medicareās dangerous hospital readmissions penalty
By Stephen Soumerai and Kip Sullivan
STAT, May 21, 2019
Federal programs designed to cut costs and improve health by penalizing doctors and hospitals are failing at
It’s Time to Fix Our Broken Health Care System With Medicare for All
By Farzon A. Nahvi, M.D.
Newsweek, May 21, 2019
Even though universal health coverage is the norm in every other developed country on Earth, the idea has
A Priceless Answer
By David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.; and Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.
The Nation, Letters, May 17, 2019
To justify sounding a false alarm that
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 12
May 15, 2019
Jean Ross, co-president of National Nurses United advocates single-payer reform because, "when you have a for-profit system, true care goes out the window."