Expanding System for All Would Eliminate Health Care RationingBy Robert WeissmanThe Huffington Post, July 30, 2015During the debate leading up to passage of the Affordable
Medicare at Age 50: Building on Its Success
By Nancy Altman Huffington Post, July 30, 2015Medicare -- signed into law fifty years ago, on July 30, 1965 -- was supposed to be just
Why not Medicare for all?
Local physician talks about the government programās success on its 50th anniversaryBy David Potter, M.D.Chico (Calif.) News & Review, July 30, 2015What computer were you
Wishing Happy Birthday to Medicare, Communities Demand Healthcare for All
In nationwide rallies and creative actions, proponents of universal healthcare mobilize to defendāand expandāpublic program By Sarah Lazare Common Dreams, July 30, 2015By Sarah Lazare |
Health care at the stroke of a pen: 50 years on, Medicare is a model
By Augie Lindmark, M2 MinnPost (Minneapolis), July 30, 2015On July 30, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson carried a considerable number of pens with him when
Letās celebrate Medicare by expanding it to cover everyone
Sadly, Obamacare is incapable of remedying our broader health-care crisisBy Johnathon Ross, M.D.The Blade (Toledo, Ohio), July 30, 2015At a local Senior Olympics event a
Celebrate Medicareās 50th Birthday By Expanding It To All
By Garrett Adams, M.D.Common Dreams, July 29, 2015The nation has a lot to celebrate when Medicare turns 50 on July 30.Medicare has brought care and
Celebrate 50th by advocating expanded Medicare
By Susanne L. King, M.D.The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield, Mass.), July 28, 2015LENOX, Mass. ā Medicare, a federal government program for seniors and the disabled, will
Racial injustice still rife in health care
By Vijay Das and Adam Gaffney CNN, July 28, 2015 Racism mars the history of health care in America. For years, black patients were relegated to
After 50 years, Medicare can still improve
By Nick Anton, M.D.The Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, Calif.), July 28, 2015You were conceived by Senator and then-President John F. Kennedy and born on July
Happy 50th birthday to Medicare program
By Jessica Schorr Saxe, M.D.The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, July 27, 2015What do these recent news stories in the Observer have in common?An insurance agent connives
The modern-day health miracle known as Medicare
By Mary L. FordDaily Hampshire Gazette (Northampton, Mass.), Letters, July 24, 2015Iām fed up with citizens complaining that government is a problem, not a solution.