State Legislators Launch Effort to Push HR 676
A group of state legislators has initiated a nationwide effort to publish an Appeal to President Obama and members of the 111th Congress to support HR 676, single payer healthcare legislation...
View ArticleNew York State Senate Resolution urges passage of H.R. 676
The New York State Senate passed a resolution on June 2, 2009 supporting HR 676 and national, single-payer healthcare. The language of the resolution is as follows. New York State Senate Resolution...
View ArticleUpdate: Join the Mad as Hell Doctors on Sept. 30th in Washington, DC
Are you mad as hell at the current health care situation in this country? Here is a chance to voice your discontent and channel your energy for change. The Mad As Hell Doctors have been traveling...
View ArticleSit-in today at Aetna office in New York to demand an end to insurance...
17 citizens and health care providers arrested, launching national mobilization for health care for all New York, NY – Citizens and health care providers today staged a sit-in at the offices of Aetna,...
View ArticleWin-Win Campaign Conference Call Report
Thanks to everyone who participated in the conference call about our Win-Win Campaign for Healthy Cities on Saturday afternoon. We had over 40 people on the call from all over the country, and many of...
View ArticleHealth Activists Say “We Need to Make Health Care a Right for All People!”
Report Back from Healthcare NOW!’s Strategy Conference in Philadelphia on November 13 and 14, 2010 Healthcare-NOW! members renew support for national single-payer health care to make health care a...
View ArticleRutland, VT Mayor Gets Behind Single-Payer Health Plan
By Peter Hirschfeld for TimesArgus.com – MONTPELIER — Rutland City Mayor Christopher Louras on Wednesday urged lawmakers to pursue with force the single-payer health-care proposal now under...
View ArticleFort Lee Mayor and City Council Endorse Single-Payer Healthcare
On March 10, 2011, the Borough of Fort Lee, NJ endorsed a resolution supporting single-payer healthcare as proposed by HR 676, the “Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act.” Fort Lee’s endorsement...
View ArticleAetna CEO Gets 131% Pay Hike – Take Action!
Aetna’s CEO Mark Bertolini received a 131% pay hike, bringing in $30.7 million: that’s 877 times the $35k that the average worker makes in a year. Tell him that’s not okay. Share this on Facebook...
View ArticleHealth Insurance CEO Pay Skyrockets in 2013
Some See Their Compensation Double Chief executive officers at Fortune 500 health insurance companies, who have opposed new regulations under the Affordable Care Act, emerged this month as one of the...
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