Video: Healthcare-NOW! at National Nurses United Rally on Nov. 3

November 8, 2011 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

National Nurses United (NNU) held a day of action on November 3rd in support of the Financial Transactions Tax, a tax on Wall Street transactions that would raise $350 billion. Vanessa Beck from Healthcare-NOW!... 

Occupy Wall St. Single-Payer March Roundup

October 27, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

Healthcare-NOW! NYC Organizer Katie Robbins address the crowed at the Occupy Wall Street universal, single-payer healthcare march on October 26th. Here’s the press release about the march: Wall... 

The Baucus 8 One Year Later (Video)

May 21, 2010 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

On May 5, 2009, 8 health advocates stood up to the members of the Senate Finance Committee, chaired by Senator Max Baucus, to expose the exclusion of the health reform favored by the majority of people... 

No Insurance Company Left Behind

March 11, 2010 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

By Katie Robbins – On Tuesday, the Health Care for America Now (HCAN) coalition performed a “citizen’s arrest” of the insurance industry at a meeting of Americas Health Insurance Plans,... 

DC Lobby Days for Single-Payer This Week

October 12, 2009 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

Join us for Leadership Conference for Guaranteed Health Care lobby days for single-payer. On both lobby days, we will break into teams and visit Congressional offices with single-payer amendment materials... 

Sit-in today at Aetna office in New York to demand an end to insurance company abuse

17 citizens and health care providers arrested, launching national mobilization for health care for all New York, NY – Citizens and health care providers today staged a sit-in at the offices of Aetna,... 

Healthcare Debate Heats Up

August 10, 2009 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

Al Jazeera’s Fault Lines looks at the US health care system, expose its cracks, and uncover the forces that are spending millions of dollars every day to influence the debate over the US health care... 

Fighting to Cure a Sick System: Single Payer Advocates Take Unconventional Approach to Healthcare Reform

July 14, 2009 by  
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By Laura S. Boylan for The Indypendent - Katie Robbins thinks the fight for universal healthcare is so important she is willing to put her butt on the line. An organizer with Healthcare-NOW!, Robbins is... 

America’s health-care famine is slowly killing us

January 4, 2009 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

Editorial Columnist Clark Newhall is a physician and attorney in Salt Lake City, as well as a single-payer activist and contributer to Healthcare-NOW! He writes an eloquent assessment of the severity... 

Action Alert: Vote for single payer on Obama’s website

December 30, 2008 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

Until December 31st, 2008, we have the opportunity to use the Obama web site to vote your support for the single-payer position. The Obama transition team is soliciting questions from the public via their... 

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