by Sylvia Moore | Jun 19, 2012 | News
As Judgment Day for the Affordable Care Act draws closer – a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court is expected in the next couple of weeks – legal observers, health experts and pundits are trying to predict what the fallout could be if the law is eviscerated or...
by Andrew McGuire | Sep 14, 2011 | News
Number of uninsured climbs to highest figure since passage of Medicare, Medicaid 50 million uninsured shows urgency of enacting single-payer Medicare for all: national doctors group Official estimates by the Census Bureau showing an increase of about 1 million in the...
by Sylvia Moore | Sep 7, 2011 | News
Can We Have Health Reform Without an Individual Mandate? Yes, It’s Called ‘Medicare for All’ By John Nichols The Nation, August 13, 2011 The individual mandate was always a bad idea. Instead of recognizing that healthcare is a right, the members of...
by Andrew McGuire | Jun 16, 2011 | News
by Shockwave The Affordable Healthcare Act of 2009 was (at best IMHO) a step in the right direction. The final destination? Universal and affordable health care as a right and NOT a privilege (single payer is the ultimate logical consequence, also IMHO). So what are...
by Andrew McGuire | May 31, 2011 | News
My family is currently on Cal Cobra. I have a preexisting condition and cannot get a private policy on my own. Because of the skyrocketing price of health care, we are forced to pay over $1,800 a month for a family plan with HealthNet. We have no other choice. This is...