U.S. House Ways and Means Committee Hearing: Pathways to Universal Coverage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YJ3OFJR0ko&feature=youtu.be House Ways and Means Chairman Richard E. Neal held a hearing, entitled “Pathways to Universal Health Coverage” on Wednesday, June 12, at 10:00 a.m. in room 1100 Longworth House Office Building. Congressman Earl Blumenauer (Dem, OR) spoke to...
The Neoliberal Disaster of US Healthcare
(Note: off-guardian.org is a left-wing website based in the UK.) “https://off-guardian.org/2019/06/07/the-neoliberal-disaster-of-us-healthcare“ by Simon Hodges Imagine if a political party in the UK included in its manifesto a pledge to increase public spending on the NHS by 55%! Such a...
Big Pharma/Health Has Already Dumped $1.2 Million Into 2020 Election – Tarbell.org
https://tarbell.org/2019/05/big-health-has-already-plunged-1-2-million-into-the-2020-election1/?ref=featured Big Health Has Already Dumped $1.2 Million Into the 2020 Election By Danielle Keeton-Olsen ...
T.R. Reid: Universal Healthcare Without Single Payer
FREE VIDEO!! — T.R. Reid: Universal Healthcare Without Single Payer ...
Conference Call May 13, 2019 Notes from HCAO-Action National Strategy Committee
May 13, 2019 HCAO-Action National Strategy Committee Conference Call Notes Present: Debby Schwartz (committee chair), Betsy Zucker (notetaker today), Lisa Morrison, Beth Kerwin, Mike Huntington (Corvallis – DeFazio) , Jodie Zeisel, Chris Lowe. (All are Portland area constituents of...
Alert: Universal Health Care Commission Moves Ahead
Universal Health Care Commission Moves On To Joint Ways and Means Committee Breaking News: Your efforts are working. The newly proposed amended SB 770 A4 was just forwarded to the Oregon...
Trump and Pelosi Both Cater to Private Health Insurance – Wendell Potter
April 4, 2019 FacebookTwitterRedditEmailShare Trump’s “great healthcare plan” and opposition to Medicare for All’s “socialism” and Pelosi’s defense of the ACA and opposition to single-payer are both aimed at garnering support from the private insurance industry...
The Real “Death Panels”: Oregon Medicaid planned to cut off opioids to chronic pain patients
The Real “Death Panels”: Oregon Medicaid planned to cut off opioids to chronic pain patients At the height of the Tea Party and Republican campaign against the Affordable Care Act, the GOP raised a false alarm about “death panels” that would...
How repeal of Affordable Care Act would affect health care and jobs
https://www.epi.org/aca-obamacare-repeal-impact/ Across the country, 29.8 million people would lose their health insurance if the Affordable Care Act were repealed—more than doubling the number of people without health insurance. And 1.2 million jobs would be lost—not just in health care but across the...