On AlterNet: single-payer
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "single-payer"
Isabel Macdonald, AlterNet. July 27, 2009.
TV networks have shut out coverage of single-payer as an option for health reform. We must work to get it back in public debate.
Roger Bybee, Dollars and Sense. April 8, 2009.
Fiscal crises may force Obama to save costs via a single-payer plan.
J. Goodrich, AlterNet. February 12, 2009.
The United States' health care system is like a patchwork quilt that we keep trying to mend when, really, we need a new one.
Mischa Gaus, Labor Notes. January 23, 2009.
A new campaign was launched to make clear to policy-makers that the moment is right to embrace truly universal health care.
Molly M. Ginty, Women's eNews. January 14, 2009.
The majority of doctors believe a single-payer system would provide the best care.
Mike Ferner, After Downing Street. January 12, 2009.
Americans' experience with employer-paid health benefits has been far from happy.
Joel A. Harrison, Dollars and Sense. June 23, 2008.
If people grasped the size of the health care bill they already pay (through taxes), opponents of a universal single-payer system would be in trouble.
Bernie Horn, TomPaine.com. April 30, 2008.
The health care debate is not about right versus left. It's about McCain's radical scheme to dump our employer-provided health coverage into a ditch.
Vicente Navarro, CounterPunch. March 14, 2008.
Neither Clinton nor Obama's health care plans get at the root problem our of broken system.
John P. Geyman, Tikkun. January 22, 2008.
No amount of tax credits, health savings accounts or market solutions will fix this problem.
Guy T. Saperstein, AlterNet. January 16, 2007.
Our $2 trillion healthcare industry is not only unhealthy, it is unsustainable. Why universal Medicare is the way to get universal healthcare without collapsing the system.