Articles in Health Care
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Not Just Simpson, but Entire Deficit Commission Must Go
September 8, 2010 (Philadelphia, PA) – After …
Former Senator Alan Simpson, who called Social Security a milk cow with 310 million tits, clearly doesn’t have the facts on Social Security if he is implying we’re all milking the system.
Simpson co-chairs the Commission …
As Congress gears up to return for its final legislative weeks before the midterm elections, Americans appear to be split on which party would better handle health care issues. A USA Today/Gallup poll released Sept. …
A new survey shows an average worker with a family plan pays nearly $4,000 a year, up 14% from 2009. Meanwhile, the average employer contribution to a family plan hasn’t increased at all.
By Noam N. …
Healthcare-NOW! 2010 National Strategy Conference
November 13 and 14
Philadelphia, PA
Join single-payer activists and supporters from all over the US in Philadelphia, PA to plan our strategy for 2011. By learning and sharing with one another we …
By M. Tracey Brooks for the Times Union –
The people of New York and the nation should be outraged at the sacrifices being made in health care reform to the detriment of women. After …
Advocates for a dedicated tax to pay for basic health coverage want to introduce a single-payer bill next session
By David Rosenfeld for The Lund Report –
A loose coalition of single-payer advocates in Oregon has …
Healthcare-NOW! recently launched the Campaign to Preserve and Protect Medicare and Social Security. We need to make sure Congress knows that we will not stand for cuts or privatization of Medicare or Social Security. We …
By Joan Brunwasser for OpEdNews –
My guest today is Lynn Petrovich, a CPA and long-time advocate for universal health care. Welcome to OpEdNews, Lynn. You recently wrote an op ed piece about your own …
By the Backbone Campaign –
On Monday, August 16, a terrific creative action to challenge the collusion between corporate and elected power was organized by Backbone Campaign’s Roger Fulton with support from Jared Middle Calf …
