By Marie ShiehThe Kansas City Star, May 27, 2017President Donald Trump, I heartily agree with you when you told Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, “You
The US healthcare system is at a dramatic fork in the road
By Adam Gaffney, M.D.The Guardian, May 25, 2017The US healthcare system – and with it the health and welfare of millions – is poised on
Single Payer Benefits
By Jack Mayer, M.D., M.P.H.Vermont Public Radio, May 25, 2017Winston Churchill once quipped that, You can always count on Americans to do the right thing
Dr. Phil Verhoef speaks at Medicare-for-all press conference
Transcription by Kay TillowDaily Kos, May 24, 2017A few hours before the CBO announced that 23 million Americans would lose their health insurance under the
Single Payer In California? Can We Afford It? Can We Afford Not To?
By Paul Y. Song, M.D.HuffPost, May 24, 2017This week, the California State Senate Appropriations Committee released their fiscal analysis of SB562 sponsored by Senators Lara
House Democrats See ‘Medicare For All’ As The Answer To Trumpcare
Rep. John Conyers’ single-payer bill has never been this popular.By Daniel MaransHuffPost, May 24, 2017House Democrats on Wednesday touted unprecedented majority support for a bill
U.S. Health Care is Profiteered to Death
Interview with Susan Rogers, M.D.Black Agenda Report, May 23, 2017Interview with Susan Rogers, M.D. | Black Agenda Report, May 23, 2017
People talk about choice of
Why Won’t More American Corporations Support Single-Payer Health Care?
Warren Buffett is rare among CEOs in publicly recognizing the economic benefits of Medicare for All.By Helaine OlenThe Nation, May 22, 2017By Helaine Olen |
A majority of physicians favor a single-payer health system
By Elizabeth Hakas, M.D.Pittsburgh Post Gazette, May 21, 2017As a person with 30 years of experience working in health care (first, as a medical assistant
Canadian vs. U.S. health care
Our health care system is neither rational nor moral, and it will almost certainly get worse under the present administration.By Kenneth Krell, M.D.Idaho Post-Register, May
Medicare is the solution to our health care woes
By Ed Weisbart, M.D.The Kansas City Star, May 17, 2017I applaud The Kansas City Star for addressing complex health policy issues through many recent columns,
Market forces are no salve for the high cost of prescription drugs
By Jan Swaney, M.D. and Ed Weisbart, M.D.Columbia (Mo.) Daily Tribune, May 14, 2017Leave it to an independent businessman to get so fed-up with the