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Statewide survey shows advancing Medicare for All would strengthen Gov. Newsom in the recall election and 2022 re-election bid
Overwhelming support among progressives, liberals, and the entire range of Democrats makes renewed push for universal health care a powerful boost for Democratic candidates A new statewide survey of 800 California likely voters...
Read MoreCalifornia Democratic Party unanimously urges Governor Newsom to lead efforts to win Medicare for All in the Golden State
RESOLUTION 21-04.104 Time to Move on Single-Payer Governor Newsom Urged To Start The Waiver Application Process Allowing California to Implement a Single-Payer Healthcare System WHEREAS, the dual COVID-19 Pandemic and resulting...
Read MoreOur Response to CHBRP Analysis of AB 1400
The California Health Benefits Review Program (CHBRP) yesterday published an analysis of AB 1400, a bill that would establish a single payer health system covering all the state’s residents. Healthy California NOW welcomes...
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With single-payer bill shelved for the year, Healthy California Now urges Gov. Newsom to lead the way on achieving Medicare for All
“The fastest, most direct path to Medicare for All has always required Governor leadership. Now is...
Read MoreGovernor Newsom — Lead on Medicare for All!
Healthy California Now is a statewide coalition of organizations and activists dedicated to establishing a single-payer, Medicare For All system in California. The question of single-payer is not “why” but when, and...
Read MoreEast Bay Majority: “Why Single-Payer Healthcare Can Win in California: An Interview with Michael Lighty”
Let’s start with the basics: what is single-payer healthcare, and why is it beneficial to the typical, working Californian? Michael Lighty: When we say “single payer” we mean a Medicare for All-style program...
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