Still Paying Through the Nose, Labor Campaigns for Single Payer

June 9, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

By Andy Coates for Labor Notes – A year after President Obama signed his health care reform with strong support from the labor movement, advocates of a single-payer system might be tempted to ask,... 

House Republicans Propose $4 Trillion in Cuts Over Decade

April 4, 2011 by  
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By Carl Hulse for the New York Times – House Republicans plan this week to propose more than $4 trillion in federal spending reductions over the next decade by reshaping popular programs like Medicare,... 

Join the Movement Today

March 23, 2011 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

Join the movement to make healthcare a human right by becoming a Healthcare-NOW! member today! Members receive: a Healthcare-NOW! t-shirt. invites to monthly national single-payer activist conference... 

Health care’s hidden costs: $363 billion

March 23, 2011 by  
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From CNN Money – A year after the passing of health reform, a new industry report revealed that consumers may be paying billions of dollars more in out-of-pocket health care expenses than was previously... 

‘Single payer’ still their goal

March 14, 2011 by  
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By Bennett Hall for the Corvallis Gazette-Times – Shortly after noon on Friday, state Rep. Michael Dembrow stepped to the microphone and addressed a crowd of about 150 people gathered on the steps... 

Rutland, VT Mayor Gets Behind Single-Payer Health Plan

By Peter Hirschfeld for TimesArgus.com – MONTPELIER — Rutland City Mayor Christopher Louras on Wednesday urged lawmakers to pursue with force the single-payer health-care proposal now under consideration... 

Will You Cry for Me, John Boehner?

January 19, 2011 by  
Filed under Action Alerts, Healthcare-NOW! Updates

Tired of the political theater in Washington, DC? Want to tell real stories by real people who need real change from Congress? As House Republicans make their futile attempt to repeal health reform, join... 

The Obama Health Plan Has Serious Threats to Medicare

October 4, 2010 by  
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By Michael Lyon, SF Gray Panthers – Obama’s Health Plan is fatally flawed because it uses insurance companies to deliver healthcare, but the Health Plan also directly threatens Medicare. People... 

League of Women Voters US Endorses Improved Medicare for All

Contact: Rebecca Elgie Tel: (607)272-0621 Website: www.healthcare-now.org Email: healthylink@earthlink.net June 14th 2010 – Atlanta, GA – Rededicating themselves to the fight for single-payer health... 

Which Health Care Reform Proposal is Good for Business?

May 7, 2010 by  
Filed under Single-Payer Resources

Single Payer is the Surprising Clear Winner By Ivan J. Miller – Download the full report here. A new health care system could improve the bottom line for most businesses, reduce the impact of government... 

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