Failures Of Affordable Care Act Push Patients To Rely On Urgent Care Centers
As health care costs are leading cause of bankruptcy, more Americans are leaving their primary care physicians behind in favor of urgent care centers.
Interview With Jon Walker: Why MICA Is Good Plan To Transition U.S. To Single-Payer Health Care
Health care policy analyst Jon Walker discusses his proposal for transitioning the United States to a single-payer health care system.
Here’s A National Single-Payer Health Care Plan That Would Work
Shadowproof is proud to contribute to the national health care debate by introducing our plan to transition the U.S. to a single-payer health care system.
Medical Insurance And Care For All: A National Single-Payer Bill
The Medical Insurance and Care for All (MICA) program is a public health insurance program based on Medicare but open to all individuals.
Disability Rights Activists Were At Forefront Of Resistance To Dead Trumpcare Bill
Activists from the Colorado-based grassroots disability rights organization, ADAPT, were violently removed from the United States Capitol building in June while staging a protest against the Senate healthcare bill. They particularly opposed proposed Medicare cuts that would impact their communities. Protesters in wheelchairs shouted, “No cuts to Medicare!” as they
Senate Trumpcare Bill Shows GOP Thinks Working Poor Should Struggle More For Health Care
Senate Republicans want to make Obamacare much worse in order to fund a large tax cuts for the rich, drug companies, insurance companies, and device makers.
California Plan For Single-Payer System Must Confront Political Obstacles To Succeed
Generating support for single-payer health care is important, but it will never succeed without planning for the trade-offs necessary to make it work.
Single-Payer Health Care Is Less Expensive—Deal With It
Practically everyone (except Kevin Drum at Mother Jones) believes single-payer would cut health care costs. It’s the heart of the whole debate.
Imprisoned CIA Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling Put In Solitary After Officer Threatened Him
Bureau Of Prisons covers for officer after he bullies CIA whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling then puts him in solitary confinement.
Road To Single-Payer: Fighting For Universal Health Care At The Federal Level
In Part 3 of Jon Walker’s series, he examines various hurdles at the federal level that Americans must overcome to achieve a universal health care system.