…The groups also called upon the Governor to propose a single payer universal health care system for New York. The Governor was a long time sponsor of single payer as…
How Liberals Tried to Kill the Dream of Single-Payer
…of single-payer in more general terms, by asking three larger questions. First, what new costs would a single-payer system generate? Second, what savings would single-payer deliver? And third, could the…
Matthew Yglesias needs to do more homework on single payer
…A single-payer structure is neither necessary nor sufficient The thing about saving money by having a single health care payer squeeze providers on reimbursement rates is that adopting a single-payer…
Matthew Yglesias needs to do more homework on single payer
…A single-payer structure is neither necessary nor sufficient The thing about saving money by having a single health care payer squeeze providers on reimbursement rates is that adopting a single-payer…
Vt. student rally a huge success, activism up nationwide
…or through proxies, is stepping up its campaign to discredit the single-payer idea, using scare tactics and misinformation. PNHP is pointing out the superiority of the single-payer solution to policy…
SGIM Should Support a Single-Payer National Health Insurance Program
…care. We believe it should now publicly support a single-payer program for the United States. Why Should SGIM Support a Single-Payer Health Care System? Merits of Single Payer A single…
Single payer support growing but malleable
…public (53 percent) now favors a single-payer health plan in which all Americans would get their insurance from a single government plan, while just over four in ten (43 percent)…
Libertarian rationale for single payer
Single payer sympathy?
…that, a “payer,” operating in a completely free market. Still, when a politician endorses “single payer,” ask “does that mean we all can use a single payer? Or does that…
Woolhandler and Himmelstein on what happened in Vt. and what now
…as happened with the implementation of single payer coverage in Quebec. But even the administration’s inflated cost estimates indicate that universal coverage under its quasi-single payer plan would cost somewhat…
It's Time for Single-Payer
…imbued with many myths and misconceptions. Myth #1: Single-Payer Is One-Size-Fits-All The No. 1 myth – the alpha myth – is that single-payer represents a choiceless, one-size-fits-all, government-run health care…
It's Time for Single Payer
…many myths and misconceptions. Myth #1: Single-Payer Is One-Size-Fits-All The No. 1 myth – the alpha myth – is that single-payer represents a choiceless, one-size-fits-all, government-run health care monopsony. This…
Beyond Obamacare
How a single-payer system can save health care in the United States
…a national organization advocating for single-payer reform, reports a membership of 18,000.[15] In Minnesota, single payer has been formally endorsed by nearly 800 physicians, other providers and medical students.[16] The…
