As liberals start to push single-payer, there are some key questions both grassroots activists and legislators will have to consider.
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Bridging the Mind-Body Gap in Health Care
Medical professionals redouble their efforts on tearing down the walls between treating mental and physical illnesses.
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Senate Health-Care Bill: Tax Cuts for Rich, Skimpy Coverage for Everyone Else
Instead of moderating the GOP House’s version, the Senate health-care bill doubles down on cuts in coverage and tax cuts for the rich.
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Despite Assurances, VA Secretary Pushes Toward Privatization
Secretary of the Department of Veterans’ Affairs, David Shulkin, has pledged not to privatize the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). He understands, he says, that the VHA’s ability to provide care that, as studies document, is superior to those in the private sector is because veterans are treated in an integrated system that meets all their […]
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Can California Go Single-Payer?
It may have the will, but does it have the wallet (and the will for the wallet)?
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The War on Facts Hits Prescription Drug Regulation
The FDA’s authority was under legal attack even before Trump. Now the agency faces a triple threat.Â
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Fighting Child Poverty With a Universal Child Allowance
Expanding a strategy on which liberals and conservatives can agree
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The Hidden Monopolies That Raise Drug Prices
How pharmacy benefit managers morphed from processors to predators
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A True Republican Health-Care Unraveling
The reaction against the GOP could boost progressive organizing and bolder reforms.
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The Next Progressive Health Agenda
Part II of The Republican Health-Care Unraveling
