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Save Affordable Care Act, then expand coverage for all
By Carol Paris, M.D.The Tennessean (Nashville), September 27, 2018On Sept. 5, Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery, along with 19 other state AGs, filed a lawsuit
U.S. Senate Panel on Challenges of Providing Rural Health Care
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U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) heard testimony Tuesday afternoon
Improved Medicare for All: Simple, Prudent and Proudly American
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PNHP-MO chair Dr.
Universal healthcare was unthinkable in America, but not any more
A single-payer healthcare system appears closer than ever but to make it a reality we must avoid the pitfalls of the pastBy Adam Gaffney, M.D.The
A cost-effective alternative for U.S. health care
By Ken LefkowitzCourier Post (Cherry Hill, N.J.), September 15, 2018If someone paid $1,000 for a service they could purchase elsewhere for $512, youād think they
Medicare for All and the Myth of the 40% Physician Pay Cut
A single payer system works by cutting administrative waste, not doctors' incomeBy Carol Paris, M.D.Common Dreams, September 11, 2018By Carol Paris, M.D. | Common Dreams,
Thanks, Obama?
This article includes videoBarack Obama thinks Medicare for All is a good idea. His support is welcome ā but this time, we wonāt accept any compromises on a
Analysis of Work Requirement Exemptions and Medicaid Spending
By Anna L. Goldman, M.D., M.P.H.1,2; Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.3,4; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.3,4; David H. Bor, M.D.1,3; Danny McCormick, M.D., M.P.H.1,3JAMA Internal Medicine, Research
Medicare for all can control rising costs, improve health outcomes
By Phil Caper, M.D.Bangor (Maine) Daily News, August 26, 2018A recent Associated Press story describing a study of Sen. Bernie Sandersā proposal for Medicare for
The Democrats’ Approaching Dilemma
What should they do about health reform?By Caroline Poplin, M.D., J.D.MedPage Today, August 23, 2018If the Democrats begin to retake control of the federal government
Why Doctors Are Warming to Medicare for All
Burnout, cynicism, and endless insurance red tape. As Americaās private health care system crumbles, doctors are waking up to the need for Medicare for All.By