by Sylvia Moore | Oct 26, 2011 | News, Video
Despite passage of the federal Affordable Care Act, a recent free clinic at the Los Angeles Sports Arena showed that the need for universal health coverage is too great. The clinic, organized by the non-profit CareNow USA, drew 5,000 people....
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 | May 25, 2011 | News, Video
Dr. Margaret Flowers of Physicians for a National Health Program is interviewed on New Mexico independent television about the benefits of an improved, Medicare-for-all system in the United States. She expertly answers many of the frequently asked questions about...
by Andrew McGuire | May 23, 2011 | News
Factors Associated With Closures of Emergency Departments in the United States By Renee Y. Hsia, MD, MSc; Arthur L. Kellermann, MD, MPH; Yu-Chu Shen, PhD JAMA, May 18, 2011 Our nationwide analysis of ED closures between 1990 and 2007 identified several risk factors...
by Sylvia Moore | Apr 25, 2011 | News
Dermatologist Elizabeth Rosenthal, a supporter of single payer health care, wanted to see for herself how Canada’s Medicare system worked. She was part of a New York delegation that took a trip to Toronto to interview providers and patients. Rosenthal wrote...