Study published today in Health Affairs finds that immigrants boost the profits of private insurers, heavily subsidize the benefits of U.S.-born enrolleesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October
Immigrants use little health care, may help subsidize care of non-immigrants: Harvard/Tufts researchers
New study finds that immigrants pay more money into both private and public health insurance programs than they take outFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 8, 2018Contacts:
Doctors in U.S. and Canada launch sweeping pharmaceutical reform proposal
Plan published today in the British Medical Journal outlines seven steps to slash costs, improve access, and increase safety of prescription medications in both nationsFOR
Top Medical Schools Get Poor Marks for Racial Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, April 25, 2018
Contact: White Coats for Black Lives National Working Group
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White Coats for Black Lives, a national medical student and physician organization,
Lack of health insurance and U.S. mortality
PNHP co-founders Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H., and David Himmelstein, M.D., have published a landmark review of studies in the Annals of Internal Medicine that points to a
PNHP co-founders Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H., and David Himmelstein, M.D., have published a landmark review of studies in the Annals of…read more
Doctors welcome Rep. Keith Ellison as new lead sponsor of Medicare for all bill
Unlike incremental reforms, single-payer plan is the only way to achieve both universal coverage and cost controlFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, March 7, 2018 Contact: Clare
An open letter to the CEOs of Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase
February 1, 2018Dear Mr. Bezos, Mr. Buffett, and Mr. Dimon:As a physicians and health justice advocates, we agree with you that health care is among
Families’ out-of-pocket medical costs fell after the Affordable Care Act, but not their premiums: Harvard researchers
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 22, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. EST
Contact: Clare Fauke, clare@pnhp.org, 312-782-6006
Families' out-of-pocket medical expenses decreased in the first two years after the
Health care financing system deepens poverty and income inequality: New study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 18, 2018
Contact: Clare Fauke, 312-782-6006, clare@pnhp.org
Researchers from Harvard University and Hunter College find that paying for health care pushed millions below the
Doctors in Atlanta demand health equity and Medicare for All
Physicians rally at Atlanta hospital for universal single-payer health planFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, November 1, 2017Contact: Clare Fauke, Physicians for a National Health Program, 312-782-6006, clare@pnhp.orgWHAT:
American Doctors Join Sen. Bernie Sanders for Canadian Health Care Tour
Physicians want to learn how Canada provides universal coverage while spending half of what the U.S. does on health careFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, October 26, 2017Contact:
Health researchers: Graham-Cassidy bill would increase deaths by 41,600 annually
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, September 22, 2017
Contact: Clare Fauke, communications specialist, 312-782-6006, clare@pnhp.org
Physicians and public health researchers Drs. Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein estimate that implementation of