Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman Reports on the AB1400 Calcare Caravan
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Democrats propose California universal healthcare, funded by new income, business taxes
BY JOHN MYERS SACRAMENTO BUREAU CHIEF JAN. 6, 2022 12:32 PM PT SACRAMENTO — California would enact a sweeping, first-in-the-nation universal healthcare plan under a proposal unveiled Thursday by a group of state Democratic lawmakers, providing health services to every resident and financed by a broad array of new taxes on individuals and
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CALIFORNIA LOCAL GOV. PASS RESOLUTIONS FOR AB1400 CALCARE
Sacramento – As the California State Assembly prepares for a health committee hearing next Tuesday to consider the California Guaranteed Healthcare for All Act (AB1400), which would create a single-payer health care coverage system for all California residents, dozens of municipalities and counties across the state representing more than nine million residents have passed resolutions
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Bucket Man From – @Christyprn
This video demonstrates how private healthcare insurance companies take your money.
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In South L.A., the battle to stay ahead of the mental health turnstile never ends
Mental Illness under AB1400 would be a giant asset in the process of eradicating homelessness. That is what makes a a. supper bill. It would address the healthcare dessert problem. This article will address the problem.
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California’s Separate and Unequal Healthcare System and How Sacramento May Only Be Making It Worse.
Article by Paul Y. Song, MD Over the past two years, there have been countless tragic stories about the separate and unequal nature of Medi-Cal (California’s Medicaid system). These reports have highlighted numerous disadvantages, overall difficulties, financial hardships, and outrageous delays that far too many Californians and especially those from communites of color face. From
Shining a light on murky hospital markups
By: DAVID LAZARUS Ridiculous, seemingly arbitrary price markups are a defining characteristic of the $4-trillion U.S. healthcare system — and a key reason Americans pay more for treatment than anyone else in the world. But to see price hikes of as much as 675% being imposed in real time, automatically, by a hospital’s computer system
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California once had mobile hospitals and a ventilator stockpile. But it dismantled them.
A ventilator on display. California built a stockpile of ventilators and other medical equipment in preparation for an emergency, such as a pandemic, but dismantled it years ago.(Mark Lennihan / Associated Press)
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Medical Debt Is Crushing Black Americans
Billing tactics are inflicting financial harm on patients—and sometimes health-care companies aren’t even aware of their own practices.
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