by Andrew McGuire | Sep 28, 2011 | News
by nyceve As the debate played out during the contentious summer of 2009 before the passage of the Affordable Care Act, many were deeply concerned that the insurance industry would escalate its war against the American people. We feared and predicted even more...
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 9, 2011 | News
When California Senate Health Committee Chair Ed Hernandez’s foot dragging earlier this year nearly killed the single payer bill, SB 810, outright, I wondered whether health insurance industry lobbyists had gotten to him. Hernandez, a Democrat, eventually voted...
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 Sylvia Moore | Aug 30, 2011 | News
My husband and I are self employed honey beekeepers. We fell on hard times with the disappearing bee syndrome and could no longer pay a third of our income on high deductible Blue Shield insurance. We had to drop it. Now we are 60 years old with a few common...
