Category: News

From our friends at Health Justice Monitor: Health insurance industry opponents of universal coverage have invested heavily in social media to sow doubt about the benefits of health policies and to undermine public trust in...

From our friends at Health Justice Monitor: Two new articles by Hayden Rooke-Ley explain how neoliberal economics and the largely private insurance system it created have failed patients by maximizing profits at the expense of...

The July 14th podcast features Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now. More about the Code WACK! podcast at HEAL California

The June 20th podcast features Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now. More about the Code WACK! podcast at HEAL California

The August 19th podcast features Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now. More about the Code WACK! podcast at HEAL California

From our friends at Health Justice Monitor: I Studied Five Countries’ Health Care Systems. We Need to Get More Creative With Ours. New York Times June 14, 2023 By Aaron E. Carroll [H]ealth care reform doesn’t seem to be a top...

SACRAMENTO — In a major step toward groundbreaking reform of California’s healthcare financing and delivery system, the State Senate passed SB 770 on Thursday by a vote of 30 aye to 9 no.  The bill, authored by...

The April 23rd podcast features Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now. More about the Code WACK! podcast at HEAL California

From our friends at Health Justice Monitor: New bill would pressure Newsom to speed up work on single-payer health care San Francisco Chronicle March 21, 2023 By Sophia Bollag Gov. Gavin Newsom would face new deadlines on his...

The letter was featured on the main page of the Chronicle website today! Regarding “New bill would pressure Newsom to speed up work on single-payer health care” (Politics, SFChronicle.com, March 21): The “hefty tax increase”...