By Philip Caper, M.D.
Sun Journal (Maine), Feb. 24, 2019
At Maine AllCare we are often asked “How are we going to pay for health care for
An “Exciting But Dangerous Moment” for Medicare for All
By Michael Winship
Common Dreams, February 20, 2019
Dr. Adam Gaffney is the brand new president of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP), the national, Medicare
Single-payer health care is the only moral prescription for America
By Devesh Madhav Vashishtha, M.D.
The Seattle Times, February 19, 2019
My third patient of the afternoon was a smiling 43-year-old woman with a painful lump in
We Don’t Need Private Health Insurance
By Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.
The Nation, February 18, 2019
Does achieving “Medicare for All” mean mostly eliminating private health insurance? Single-payer proponents say yes: After all,
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 6
This article includes audioFebruary 14, 2019
Richard Master, founder and CEO of MCS Industries and founder of the Business Initiative for Health Policy discusses his landmark film, "Fix It:
Single-payer health care would be a vast improvement
By Jay Brock, M.D.
The Washington Post, Letters, Feb. 13, 2019
Regarding Ronald A. Klain’s Feb. 7 Thursday Opinion commentary, “How Democrats could squander their advantage on
This is the real reason most Americans file for bankruptcy
By Lorie Konish
CNBC, February 11, 2019
KEY POINTS
Two-thirds of people who file for bankruptcy cite medical issues as a key contributor to their financial downfall.
Saving Veterans’ Health Care
By Andrew Coates, M.D.
The New York Times, Letters, Feb. 11, 2019
To the Editor:
Re: “V.A. Rule Would Broaden Access to Private Health Care for Some Veterans”
Medicare for All is an improved free-market solution
By Ed Weisbart, M.D.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Feb. 7, 2019
I am a capitalist and physician who believes competition within a market can drive up quality and
An Open Letter to Rep. Pramila Jayapal Regarding Medicare for All
By Isabel Ostrer, Chris Cai, and Ana Malinow, M.D.
Common Dreams, Feb. 6, 2019
Dear Congresswoman Jayapal,
Thank you for your hard work and leadership as the new
Racial bias influences health care — and it starts in the exam room
By Monica Maalouf, M.D.
Chicago Tribune, February 6, 2019
"No doctor has ever reminded me that I am black before," the patient said, laughing and nodding his
Top Nancy Pelosi Aide Privately Tells Insurance Executives Not to Worry About Democrats Pushing “Medicare for All”
By Ryan Grim
The Intercept, Feb. 5, 2019
Less than a month after Democrats — many of them running on “Medicare for All” — won back control