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JB Fenix, a medical school student, and Juner Valencia, a nursing student, want to serve all Californians in a system that supports patients and delivers high quality, affordable care. They ask for your help in fighting for single payer, California OneCare.

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Rev. Jim Burklo of the California Council of Churches sees California OneCare as the solution to the moral bankruptcy of our current, broken health care system, because it would minimize suffering and save lives.

As Geri Jewell says, “Nobody should be able to decide who gets health care and who doesn’t.” With single payer health care, everybody is covered, all the time, for everything.

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There are nearly 7 million Californians without health insurance. Sumi Haru wants to know how anybody can think that that’s okay. Single payer, California OneCare would cover everybody, no exceptions.

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Be ready! Single payer means eliminating insurance companies for good. But they’re not going to go without a fight. F.J. O’Neil reminds us, “Whatever they say or do, don’t believe it. Just remember that single payer is the only answer.”

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In Spanish, actor and filmmaker Rafael Leyva reminds us that as California goes, so goes the nation. “We have a chance to show the rest of the country how successful a single payer health plan will be,” he says. “Join the campaign for California OneCare.”

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Writer Louise Williams remembers when we used to have the same family doctor for generations. Now you're lucky if your doctor stays on your insurance company's approved list for six months. Single payer, California OneCare, would mean that you could choose and keep any doctor you wish for as long as you like.

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Louise Williams remembers when we used to have the same family doctor for generations. Now you’re lucky if your doctor stays on your insurance company’s approved list for six months. Single payer, California OneCare, would mean that you could choose and keep any doctor you wish for as long as you like.

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It doesn’t matter how young or healthy you are, says Natalie Lander, one day your body will betray you. Her dad, David Lander, adds that when that happens, you want the best that medical science can give you. But if you don’t have insurance, or your policy is cancelled, you’re out of luck. That’s why they both support single payer, California OneCare, full care, for all, for less.

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With single payer, California OneCare, you choose any doctor you like. Whatever your doctor prescribes, that’s what you get. No need for preapprovals, and no exclusions for preexisting conditions. As Peggy Miley says, “That’s the way health care should be.”

Stanley and Betty Sheinbaum explain what single payer means. All the health care premiums go into one pot and from that pot all health care providers including doctors, hospitals, even dentists are paid. Single payer California OneCare is the health care plan that makes sense.