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Major Survey Finds 100 Million Americans See US …

WEBJake Johnson. Dec 14, 2021. The largest survey of its kind since the start of the Covid-19 crisis found that 38% of respondents--representing around 100 million Americans- …

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Just 12% of Americans Think the US Healthcare System …

WEBSep 12, 2022. New survey data released Monday shows just 12% of Americans think healthcare in the United States is handled "extremely" or "very" well, further evidence of …

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More Than 70% of Democrats Back Government-Run …

WEBSeventy-two percent of Democratic voters support what Gallup referred to as a "government-run healthcare system," compared to just 26% who backed continuing a …

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Pandemic, Profit-Driven Healthcare System Blamed for …

WEBIn what experts said is an indictment of the U.S. healthcare system and persistent economic and racial inequality, federal health researchers on Wednesday …

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Poverty and Poor Health: It Doesn't Have to Be This Way!

WEBAs Axios reported, new state data indicates “that’s the most of any state and nearly equivalent to all of Houston — Texas’ most populous city, with 2.3 million …

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Busting the Myths of Medicare Advantage Common …

WEBMyth #1: Medicare Advantage Is Medicare. The inclusion of the term Medicare in Medicare Advantage — otherwise known as Medicare Part C — is …

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'Reckless' FDA and Big Pharma Greed Blamed for …

WEBLast week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that monthly Medicare Part B premiums will be raised to $170.10 in 2022, up …

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American Healthcare Horror Stories: An Incomplete …

WEBApr 25, 2019. The statistics demonstrating the scope of our nation's healthcare crisis are appalling enough. Two of three Americans report skipping needed care each year due to …

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Sanders Announces 'Historic' Bipartisan Bill to Confront …

WEBThe new bipartisan legislation includes nearly $6 billion in mandatory annual funding for community health centers over the next three years, according to a summary …

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Sanders Report Exposes How Nonprofit Hospitals Exploit …

WEBNonprofit U.S. hospitals are legally required to provide affordable medical care for low-income patients, but many are failing to do so, while taking advantage of …

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'The Pressure Is Working': Biden Weighs Climate Emergency …

WEBThe youth-led Sunrise Movement on Thursday celebrated Bloombergreporting that "White House officials have renewed discussions about potentially declaring a …

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Report Shows Big Insurance Profiting Massively From Medicare

WEBA new analysis released Monday shows that insurance giants are benefiting hugely from the accelerating privatization of Medicare and Medicaid, which for-profit …

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California Single-Payer Bill Withdrawn--What You Need to Know

WEBNewsom, who campaigned on a pledge to deliver single-payer healthcare, has disappointed activists by backing away from his promise. The governor has taken …

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'Horrific Milestone': Russian Attacks on Healthcare in Ukraine Top

WEBAug 10, 2023. A global coalition on Thursday announced what it called a "horrific milestone" for Russian attacks on Ukrainian health workers, hospitals, and other medical …

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'A Great Loss': Partners In Health Co-Founder Dr. Paul Farmer …

WEBFeb 21, 2022. A massive outpouring of grief and emotional tributes resulted Monday after news broke that Partners In Health co-founder and Harvard Medical School professor …

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Post-Dobbs Bans Leave 14 States With No Abortion Clinics

WEBDec 05, 2023. Scores of independent reproductive health centers have been forced to close or stop offering abortion care, with 14 states now having no abortion clinics, a …

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Infectious Diseases Surging in Gaza Amid Israeli Siege, Healthcare

WEBThe infectious disease outbreaks that doctors on the ground, public health officials, and humanitarian groups have been warning about for weeks in Gaza appear …

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Dr. Sidney Wolfe's Towering Life of Public Service

WEBJan 02, 2024 Common Dreams. America has lost a towering public health leader and an unparalleled consumer champion, Public Citizen has lost one of our founders and I and …

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Leaked Cables Show Biden Pressuring Nations to Oppose …

WEBBrett Wilkins. Apr 17, 2024. As the United Nations Security Council prepares to vote Thursday on Palestine's bid to become a full U.N. member, the Biden …

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Joe Lieberman, Iraq War Cheerleader and Killer of Public Option, …

WEBLieberman's family said the 82-year-old died at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital after a fall at his home in the Bronx. He served in the Connecticut Senate, as the state's attorney …

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Melting Glaciers Could Unleash Frozen Viruses That Fuel Future

WEBJessica Corbett. Oct 19, 2022. Over two years into the Covid-19 pandemic and amid a worsening climate emergency, researchers released a study Wednesday warning that …

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