Would save $400 billion on bureaucracy, enough to cover all 46 million uninsured Americans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 26, 2009
Contacts:
Quentin Young, M.D., (312) 782-6006
Mark Almberg,
Single-payer supporters to rally at March 23 health forum in Des Moines, Iowa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 19, 2009
Contacts:
Ronald Lind, M.D.
Jess Fiedorowicz, M.D.,
Lisa Nilles, M.D.
Mark Almberg, PNHP, (312) 782-6006, mark@pnhp.org
MEDIA ADVISORY
Physicians, nurses and health reform advocates to
Protest set for New England Obama health care forum on March 17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 12, 2009
Contact:
Deborah Richter, M.D., at drdebvt@sover.net or call (802) 371-7754 (cell), (802) 224-9037 (home), (802) 741-7004 (pager)
One of five regional forums on
Urgent message to single payer supporters Join us for Obama regional governor's health care summit in Vermont to Insist on Single Payer
Dear Friend:
Vermont Governor Jim Douglas and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick have been asked by President Obama to host a regional New England health care summit
PR: Single-payer health reform supporters to rally at March 12 White House-sponsored forum in Dearborn, Mich.
Physicians and 'Medicare for All' reform advocates decry outsized role of corporate interests at regional meeting on health reform
MEDIA ADVISORY
March 10, 2009
Contacts:
Johnathon Ross, M.D., PNHP
Bob
Single-payer advocates win seats at White House health summit, remarks by Dr. Oliver Fein
Dr. Oliver Fein releases prepared remarks
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 5, 2009
Contact:
Oliver Fein, M.D.
Don McCanne, M.D.
Steffie Woolhandler, M.D.
David Himmelstein, M.D.
Mark Almberg, PNHP, (312) 782-6006, mark@pnhp.org
Two leading
Doctors urge greater caution, skepticism in prescribing drugs
EMBARGOED UNTIL:
Feb. 25, 2009
CONTACTS:
Gordon D. Schiff, M.D.
Mark Almberg, (312) 782-6006, mark@pnhp.org
Physicians should be more conservative in their drug prescribing practices and more skeptical about the
Massachusetts is no model for national health care reform
Physicians, public interest group urge Sen. Kennedy to introduce single-payer legislation
For Immediate Release
Feb. 20, 2009
Contacts:
Rachel Nardin, M.D.
Steffie Woolhandler, M.D.
Mark Almberg, (312) 782-6006, mark@pnhp.org
New health care alliance pushes 'Medicare for All' reform
Leadership Conference for Guaranteed Health Care says high-quality health care is a right of all people
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jan. 28, 2009
Contact:
Mark Almberg, (312) 782-6006, cell: (312)
U.S. prisoners sicker than believed and have poor access to care
Harvard study also points to high social costs of undertreating mental illness
Embargoed until:
Jan. 15, 2009, 4:00 PM EST
Contacts:
Andrew P. Wilper, MD, MPH
Steffie Woolhandler, MD, MPH
Mark
PNHP letter to Secretary-designate Tom Daschle, Health and Human Services
December 8, 2008
Mr. Tom Daschle
Secretary-designate, Health and Human Services
Transition Health Policy Team
Washington, DC
Dear Mr. Daschle,
Physicians for a National Health Program respectfully requests an opportunity for
PNHP letter to Sen. Baucus, Senate Finance Committee
November 18, 2008
The Honorable Max Baucus
Chairman, Finance Committee
U.S. Senate
Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
Dear Chairman Baucus,