updated Sat. March 30, 2024
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East County Magazine
March 20, 2018
March 19, 2018 (San Diego) -- As a retired epidemiologist, especially interested in public health, I have been following the so-called “vaccine controversy” for many years. Recently I wrote a rather long paper that was published on a popular blog, Science-Based Medicine. I wrote this Reader's OpEd for East CountyÃâà...
Truthdig
March 20, 2018
Readers further interested in the policy differences should consult the website of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) and Health Over Profit. The mission statement of Health Over Profit is clear: “We believe that we must have a healthcare system in the United States that has health forÃâà...
soprissun.com
March 14, 2018
Amid ongoing efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare), and after rejection of Colorado's state-level single-payer plan, the United States struggles to determine its healthcare future. Meanwhile, premiums, deductibles, and other forms of cost sharing continue to rise for those fortunateÃâà...
Wisconsin Gazette
March 13, 2018
Physicians for a National Health Program, a nonprofit research and education organization of more than 22,000 doctors and health professionals, supports the legislation. So do good civil rights organizations and good government groups. “We know that the richest country in history can afford to provideÃâà...
The Island Now
March 13, 2018
... for three decades and Martha Livingston, Ph.D., Professor and Chair of the Public Health department at SUNY Old Westbury and Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of the New York Metro chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program. Health care is a human right! Let's guarantee health care for allÃâà...
Alaska Public Radio Network
March 12, 2018
The final panel discussion about solutions to Alaska's high health care costs. This session explored systemic changes, such as the establishment of a single-payer system, addressing the 80th percentile rule, and establishment of an Alaska Health Care Authority. This discussion was quite long so you canÃâà...
The Intercept
March 12, 2018
Adam Gaffney, a Harvard Medical School pulmonary specialist and the president-elect of the single-payer advocacy group Physicians for a National Health Program, agreed with Lighty that the proposal represents movement by the Democratic establishment. “On the one hand, I think this reflects the factÃâà...
Bloomington Pantagraph
March 1, 2018
As a veteran and the daughter of an immigrant, let's do better this fall than merely beat back the tide of hyper-nationalism in America. Let's make the national Democratic party work for all people by choosing challengers with truly progressive platforms. We need representatives who will work for the many,Ãâà...
Shadowproof (blog)
February 28, 2018
Similarly, Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP) President-Elect, Adam Gaffney, criticized the CAP plan claiming, “Without big [administrative] savings, how do we afford *fully* universal coverage? We probably don't.” Gaffney claims the budget is “not at all my primary concern. I want single-tier,Ãâà...
Maui News
February 26, 2018
She's a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Hawaii, and she's the Hawaii contact person for Physicians for a National Health Program. According to the announcement, by 2026, a family of four will pay $42,000 a year for health insurance in Hawaii if current trends continue. Vermont Sen.
Truthdig
February 23, 2018
The new proposal is a 'public option' wrapped in a “Medicare for All” cloak. It is a far cry from National Improved Medicare for All. And, contrary to what CAP and its allies will tell you, the CAP plan will delay and prevent the achievement of NIMA. Co-founders of Physicians for a National Health Program**,Ãâà...
Mountain Xpress (blog)
February 21, 2018
Healthcare for All-WNC (healthcareforallwnc.wordpress.com) is a regional chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program (PNHP.org). PNHP is a coalition of more than 22,000 health professionals and other concerned citizens across the country supporting a public option for healthcare in the UnitedÃâà...
Fond du Lac Reporter
February 16, 2018
Hosted by Fond du Lac County Democratic Party, featuring Dr. Timothy Shaw of Physicians for a National Health Program, or PNHP. PNHP is a non-partisan, single-issue organization advocating for a universal, comprehensive single-payer national health program. For more information, call 920-375-1336Ãâà...
Cleveland Daily Banner
February 15, 2018
The Bradley County Democratic party will meet Monday, 7 p.m., with Dr. Carol Paris, M.D., president of the Physicians for a National Health Program, as speaker. Paris is an advocate for single-payer reform, aka improved Medicare for all. ———. Community Chapel Church of God, 1807 Blythe Ave., willÃâà...
Kentwired
February 11, 2018
And as the Physicians for a National Health Program reports, 95 percent of American households would save money. Opponents of the system argue they shouldn't have to pay into a system where other people may use it more than they do. However, the reality is this: Everyone gets sick. I'd rather pay intoÃâà...
Mountain Xpress
December 31, 1999
Beth Pratt-Bergstrom, the California regional executive director for the National Wildlife Federation, will join local wildlife experts and academics for a panel discussion, Q&A and reception after the film. Free. unca.edu. • Healthcare for All-WNC, a local chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program,Ãâà...
Herald & Review
December 31, 1999
Gronemeyer, co-president of the Illinois chapter of Physicians for a National Health Program, sent out a postcard urging people to vote for "someone who knows healthcare, small business, and the importance of progressive and family values." She's endorsed by Our Revolution, which grew out of theÃâà...
The Guardian
December 31, 1999
... a public program of universal healthcare. That struggle remains ahead. Adam Gaffney is an instructor in medicine at Harvard Medical School and a pulmonary and critical care doctor at the Cambridge Health Alliance. He is secretary of the advocacy organization Physicians for a National Health ProgramÃâà...
Chicago Daily Herald
December 31, 1999
Panel participants includes Dr. Peter Orris, a founding member of Physicians for a National Health program PNHP, is professor and chief of Occupational and Environmental Medicine for the University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System. He has been an attending physician in the Division ofÃâà...
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