Tag: health care

Our ability to care for ourselves during a health crisis should not be dependent on generous employers or on our zip code.

In Canada, Inuit and academic health care researchers have teamed up to combat poor cultural awareness in mainstream health care services.

The Republicans’ pro-wealth, anti-labor and anti-social welfare campaigns are pushing people over a cliff before they live long enough to become grannies.

As the GM strike shows, employers use their workers’ health as a bargaining chip. Medicare for All would end that.

It’s time to put patients first for once in this country, and offer Medicare For All to every American.

"Insurance industry stocks dropping as the Medicare for All movement heats up – we've got some serious people power on our hands!"

We can and should ask our policymakers to rewrite the rules of our economy and rebuild a pharmaceutical industry that is designed to serve the needs of patients, not profits.

I believe that anyone covered under Medicare for All should be permitted to obtain services anywhere in the world, so long as the services are similar to those provided in the United States and at a price that is no greater than that charged in the U.S.

With Kaiser Permanente's recent announcement, it is now the second medical school in the United States to become tuition-free and "eliminate the financial barrier to achieving a medical degree."

At a checkpoint in Yuma, Arizona, around 6,000 Americans cross into Los Algodones, Mexico daily for health care reasons – predominantly dental care.