health care – Page 29 – People's World

California battles GOP assault on Affordable Care Act

July 26, 2018 By Marilyn Bechtel

Ever since the Affordable Care Act came fully into effect in 2014, California has been a leader in making affordable health care available to millions in the state.

‘Profit has no place’: Lawmakers accelerate Medicare for All push

July 24, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

If the people lead, eventually the leaders will follow.

This week in history: Dr. Joycelyn Elders testifies to Congress

July 23, 2018 By Special to People’s World

Twenty-five years ago, on July 23, 1993, President Bill Clinton’s nominee as 15th Surgeon General of the United States, Joycelyn Elders, testified at a Congressional confirmation hearing and openly affirmed her belief in factual sex education...

Senate on verge of passing further VA privatization

May 23, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

Under the direction of the Koch brothers, Trump and GOP leaders want to privatize the VA health care system.

Sanders nationwide Town Hall renews push for Medicare for All

January 24, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

“A strong system is one where more people can walk in the doctor’s door when they need to, and not the emergency room."