By Viji SundaraNew America Media, May 7, 2016Presidential hopefuls have their own ideas on what to do with the Affordable Care Act (ACA), President Obamaās
Growing Support for a National Health Program and Health Care as a Human Right
By John Geyman, M.D.The Huffington Post, May 5, 2016We can thank Bernie Sandersā presidential campaign for putting single-payer national health insurance (NHI) on the front
Obamacare is flawed, but there is a solution
The Affordable Care Act has increased access to health care, but it has serious drawbacksThatās why a large, respected group of physicians is proposing a
2,000 doctors say Bernie Sanders has the right approach to health care
By Carolyn Y. JohnsonThe Washington Post, May 5, 2016More than 2,000 physicians announced their support Thursday for a single-payer national health care system, unveiling a
‘We need fundamental changes’: US doctors call for universal healthcare
More than 2,000 physicians want a single-payer system similar to Canadaās and say the Affordable Care Act didnāt go far enoughBy Olga OksmanThe Guardian, May
Doctor Group Pushes for ‘Single-Payer’ Model
The proposed solution for medical coverage would include immigrants who are in the country illegallyBy Kimberly LeonardU.S. News & World Report, May 5, 2016As Republicans
Obamacare: The Neoliberal Model Comes Home to Roost in the United StatesāIf We Let It
By Howard Waitzkin and Ida HellanderMonthly Review, May 1, 2016By Howard Waitzkin and Ida Hellander | Monthly Review, May 1, 2016
As the Affordable Care Act
Why in Heaven’s Name Aren’t Teeth Considered Part of Our Health?
It is estimated that 108 million Americans have no dental insurance.By Susan SeredAlterNet, April 26, 2016By Susan Sered | AlterNet, April 26, 2016
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The Mess That is MACRA
By Kip Sullivan, J.D.The Health Care Blog, April 21, 2016MACRA (the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act) is a mess. It is extremely difficult to
Health care. Go public or go broke.
By Mark Krasnoff, M.D.PNHP Missouri, February 5, 2016 Iāve practiced general internal medicine for over 20 years, and Iāve personally witnessed the average Americanās health
In medical research, financial conflicts of interest do matter
We donāt know whether conflicts of interest influence researchers, but we certainly know they mightBy Marcia Angell, M.D.Boston Globe, April 11, 2016By Marcia Angell, M.D.
High costs of hepatitis medicine make a good case for universal Medicare
By the Editorial BoardSalt Lake Tribune, April 4, 2016Those who continue to argue that there is a "free market solution" to the unconscionable costs and