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... 

Owensboro Area CLC Endorses HR 676, Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act

March 21, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

At its regular meeting on March 7, 2011, the Owensboro Area Central Labor Council endorsed HR 676, the national single payer legislation reintroduced into the 112th Congress by Congressman John Conyers... 

Fort Lee Mayor and City Council Endorse Single-Payer Healthcare

On March 10, 2011, the Borough of Fort Lee, NJ endorsed a resolution supporting single-payer healthcare as proposed by HR 676, the “Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act.” Fort Lee’s... 

USW President Leo Gerard Speaks to Canadians about U.S. Health Care

March 7, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

Speaking to a pre-election conference of the New Democratic Party in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, United Steelworkers of America International President Leo Gerard highlighted some of the differences... 

State health law waivers: where will they take us?

March 2, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

The president supports state innovation in health care, but vigilance is required to ensure state reforms improve health as we continue to call for national reform By Margaret Flowers, M.D. for PNHP –... 

Action Alert: Ask Your Rep. to Cosponsor HR 676

Watching working people stand up and fight back inspires us! We don’t have to tell you that Wisconsin’s groundswell is what we need to create real change. As workers lose benefits, the people... 

Conyers Reintroduces “Expanded & Improved Medicare For All” Bill (HR 676)

February 14, 2011 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

Citing Rising Health Care Costs & Other Systemic Problems With For Profit Health Care As Reason To Move Forward With Non-Profit, Publicly-Financed Health Care Download HR 676 here (.pdf). Download... 

February Single-Payer Newsletter

February 10, 2011 by  
Filed under Healthcare-NOW! Updates

We just sent out our latest email newsletter (see it here). If you’re not on our email list, you can sign up for them here. February’s single-payer newsletter includes these articles: Dr.... 

A Better Approach to Health Care

February 10, 2011 by  
Filed under Single-Payer News

As the current health law comes under attack and our national deficit continues to grow, single-payer plans are gaining more and more interest. By Margaret Flowers, MD for YES! Magazine – Last... 

Hundreds gather to promote Oregon “single-payer” health insurance system

January 31, 2011 by  
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From koinlocal6.com – The U.S. Congress may have rejected a single-payer health care system for all citizens, but a move is under way in Oregon to do just that, for the state’s residents. Nearly... 

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