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Daily Telegraph: Pivotal Romney Moment? Son’s Cancer Scare In Britain
In this April 12, 2006, file photo, then-Gov. Mitt Romney is seen with lawmakers and staffers after signing the state’s universal health coverage law at Faneuil Hall in Boston. (AP File) Yes, if...
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All 100 Million Mexicans Have Health Coverage, While To The North…
(Smooth_O on Wikimedia Commons) The parallel is unmistakable. Before the reforms that brought in health coverage for all, Mexico had 52 million residents who were not covered. We here in the big rich...
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Report: Private Insurers Cost Medicare Billions In Excess Payments
(401(K) 2012/flickr) The doctors over at Physicians for a National Health Plan, advocates of a single-payer system, sure are prolific researchers, and here’s the headline from their latest report:...
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Study: Canada Points Way To Saving Medicare
CIA map of Canada (Wikimedia Commons) Plenty of rhetoric this election season has warned that Medicare, the government health coverage for seniors, will go bankrupt in a few years. (CNN does an...
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New England Journal Of Medicine: Lessons From Vermont’s Single-Payer Plan
Vermont moves ahead with its unique, publicly-financed insurance program” (“Amy the Nurse/flickr) We devote a great many pixels to Massachusetts health reform, but of course it’s really Vermont that’s...
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Single-Payer Rumblings In Mass. Legislature
The Massachusetts State House The dominant story about Obamacare right now is the technical debacle of the Healthcare.gov Website, but you’ll also find an occasional bit of this sub-theme among the...
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Berwick Platform: ‘Seriously’ Explore Single Payer, Review Cost Control
Dr. Donald Berwick (Jesse Costa/WBUR) Granted, a candidate releasing his platform on health care for a race that’s a full year away might not strike you as big breaking news. But what if that candidate...
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[Watch on YouTube] Note to politicians: Backing “Medicare for all” is looking less and less like electoral poison. If, deep in your heart, you believe American health care would be better off with a...
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Vermont Gov. Won’t Pursue Single Payer Health Care This Year
Gov. Peter Shumlin earlier this year (Wilson Ring/AP) Gov. Peter Shumlin of Vermont announced on Wednesday that his state would not pursue single payer health care in this coming legislative session....
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U.S. Health Care Is Less Private, More ‘Socialist’ Than You Might Think
The extent of the government’s role in health care has become a key issue in the Democratic presidential primary. Here, candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are seen in a debate on Jan. 17....
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