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 17, 2011 | News
Description: The Vermont Legislature has pioneered a bill creating a path for a universal, publicly funded healthcare system. James Haslam from the Vermont Workers’ Center, is coming to California to share their story and inspire Californians to do the same....
by Sylvia Moore | Oct 15, 2011 | News, Video
Last weekend, I checked out Occupy Wall Street’s satellite protest in downtown Los Angeles, Occupy Los Angeles. I was impressed by how well it was organized in a relatively short amount of time. Along with the tents that protesters are calling their homes...
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....