News from the Frontline

Dear Friends, You are the most important resource in the effort to win healthcare equality and justice. You understand this complex issue and, most importantly, you care. You care about inclusion, affordability, efficiency and equality. And so you, like us, are most...

2014 National Strategy Conference for Single Payer

By Don McCanne August 25, 2014 This weekend numerous organizations dedicated to single payer reform assembled in Oakland, California for the 2014 National Strategy Conference. Participating organizations included Healthcare NOW!, Labor Campaign for Single-Payer...

$9,000 for a Band-Aid? When is enough, enough?

Here comes a story out of New Jersey that once again illustrates how sick our healthcare system really is: a man, who cut his finger on the claw end of a hammer, was charged a nearly $9,000 medical bill. The hospital and the man’s insurance company naturally...