by Sylvia Moore | Jan 25, 2012 | News, Video
Why does the United States still maintain a bloated, inefficient and outrageously expensive healthcare system? The new documentary, Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, which is premiering at this week’s Sundance Film Festival in Park City,...
by Andrew McGuire | Dec 13, 2011 | News
Healthcare Reform 2.0 By Steffie Woolhandler, MD, MPH and David Himmelstein, MD CUNY School of Public Health, Social Research, Fall 2011 So while the American people want an expanded and improved Medicare for All — that is, a single-payer system — corporations...
by Andrew McGuire | Oct 24, 2011 | News
L.A. County expands no-cost healthcare By Anna Gorman Los Angeles Times, October 9, 2011 In one of the largest expansions of health coverage to the uninsured, Los Angeles County is enrolling hundreds of thousands of residents in a publicly funded treatment program and...
by Andrew McGuire | Oct 12, 2011 | News
Some Common Ground for Legal Adversaries on Health Care By Adam Liptak The New York Times, September 29, 2011 The 2010 health care overhaul law has provoked an unprecedented clash between the federal government and 26 states, dividing them on fundamental questions...
by Sylvia Moore | Sep 23, 2011 | News
In an excellent essay posted on the site October2011.org, Dr. Margaret Flowers of Physicians for a National Health Program writes that the real reason we still don’t have Medicare for all in this country is because of the immense power of concentrated wealth....