Opinion: California’s Single-Payer Health Insurance Dream Remains a Fantasy

Despite an advancing bill, the odds against single-payer health insurance becoming law in California are long. The state simply can't afford the hundreds of billions of dollars it would cost each and ... Read More

California Often Leads Change, but Not for Single-Payer Health Care

Supporters say pushing yearly in Sacramento, even if unsuccessful, is vital to keep leaders from ducking the issue. Read More

California lawmakers once again introduce universal health care bill

California lawmakers have once again introduced a universal health care bill after unsuccessful attempts in the past. The bill’s latest iteration, formally known as AB 2200, would establish the ... Read More

Bloomberg News: Health care is still too costly for Americans

America’s approach to health care is an outlier among ... Michael Bennet and Tim Kaine, would work in this way. The aim of such proposals isn’t to replace private insurance, as some “single payer” ... Read More

One in five Latinos doesn't have insurance, and they represent half of the uninsured population in the U.S.

While immigration status might seem like a primary factor, at first look it only explains part of this disparity ... Read More