Saturday, August 31
Sanders: Medicare for all means more taxes, better overage
Associated Press – News
Sen. Bernie Sanders teases plan to cancel $81 billion in Americans’ medical debt
The Washington Post – News
Bernie Sanders teases plan to eliminate billions in medical debt
CNN – News
Friday, August 30
Democrats need litmus tests on health care
The Nation – Commentary
Bernie Sanders’s supporters find anger not as compelling this time around
The Washington Post – News
Thursday, August 29
Letter: Providers ensure health coverage
Times Union – Letter to the Editor
Democrats’ Medicare for all plans must consider union-negotiated health plans: AFL-CIO chief
Reuters – News
Would a Democratic president really be better for the economy than a second Trump term?
The Week – Opinion
Bernie Sanders doesn’t think he missed his moment in 2016
Vice – News
Bloomberg could win Dem nomination
Jewish World Review – Commentary
The people who think Bernie is moderate
The Atlantic – Commentary
Wednesday, August 28
Rivera takes single-payer fact-finding trip to Canada
State of Politics – News
Senate Health Committee chair leads fact finding trip to Toronto
Times Union – News
Democrats are right to back away from Medicare for all
Syracuse.com – Commentary
Poll: Dems more likely to support candidate who backs Medicare for all over fixing Obamacare
Politico – Poll
Unions shouldn’t use their health insurance as a weapon against universal coverage
The Washington Post – Opinion
2020 Dem hopeful John Delaney: Senator Sanders ‘doesn’t understand anything about the health care industry’
Fox News – News
Tuesday, August 27
‘Medicare Advantage for all’
The Hill – Opinion
If the Democrats take the Senate, they plan to fix Obamacare, not pass Medicare for all
New York Magazine – Column
How ‘Medicare for all’ went mainstream
The New York Times Magazine – Column
Biden knocks Trump, Democratic rivals in new TV ad touting Affordable Care Act
The Washington Post – News
4 Senate Dems shaping the future of health policy explain what they’re thinking
Vox – News
Monday, August 26
Candidates are jockeying for union endorsements. Bernie Sanders just got one.
The New York Times – News
Want to insure everyone? ‘Medicare for all’ isn’t the only model
MedPage Today – Editorial
Where is Elizabeth Warren’s health care plan?
The Washington Post – Opinion
New study reveals how the price of treatments for a devastating disease quadrupled over the past decade
Business Insider – News
Sunday, August 25
Senate battleground Dems shun ‘Medicare for all’
Politico – News
6 takeaways from CNN’s town halls with Steve Bullock and Bill de Blasio
CNN – News
Sanders doubles down on ‘Medicare for all’ defense: ‘We have not changed one word’
The Hill – News
Health care should be a right, not a privilege
The Washington Post – Letter to the Editor
Friday, August 23
For Democrats, a shift toward the middle on health care
Associated Press – News
Thursday, August 22
‘I’m not trying to build a national profile’: Brindisi plays is safe in upstate NY
Politico – News
Wednesday, August 21
The link between cost and quality in American health care
Newsy – News
Sen. Bernie Sanders changes how Medicare for all plan treats union contracts in face of opposition by organized labor
The Washington Post – News
Why 2020 Democrats are backing off Medicare for all, in four charts
The Washington Post – News
Insurance lobby chief says Biden, Sanders health plans ‘similarly bad’
The Hill – News
Head of health insurance lobby responds to Sanders: ‘We disclose all of our lobbying’
The Hill – News
Why not single payer food, shelter?
Newsday – Opinion Column
Estes Park Hospital says it will close under Medicare for all
Estes Park Trail Gazette – News
Tuesday, August 20
Harry Reid: ‘Of course’ Medicare for all and decriminalizing the border crossings are bad ideas
Vice – News
Hospitals assess the potential impact of ‘Medicare for all’
WBUR – News
Kamala Harris and Bernie Sanders’s fight on health care is really about the wealthy
Vox – News
Digital health execs: Why single payer can help address health care’s grey areas
Yahoo Finance – News
Democrats back off once-fervent embrace of Medicare for all
The Washington Post – News
Op-Ed: Hello from Canada. Here’s how the Democratic candidates can dispel myths about single payer healthcare
Los Angeles Times – Opinion
Do Democrats need a backup plan?
Roll Call – Commentary
Sanders mocks Harris over ‘Medicare for all’ criticism
Fox News – News
Expand Medicaid, not Medicare, to provide Americans with health care safety net
The Hill – Opinion
Monday, August 19
Why universal health care isn’t enough
The Washington Post – Opinion
‘I believe in capitalism’: Kamala Harris courts big donors in the Hamptons
Bloomberg – News
Counterpoint: single payer solves ‘side effects’ of health care policy
Star Tribune (Minnesota) – Opinion
A president Harris would mean good bye to private insurance
Forbes – Opinion
Sunday, August 18
‘Medicare for all’ would be hazardous to the health of seniors – rationed care could be deadly
Fox News – Opinion
Friday, August 16
What FDR understood about socialism that today’s Democrats don’t
Politico – Column
Cardi B finally sits down with ‘Daddy Bernie’ to talk health care, immigration and her favorite president
The Week – Interview
Democratic divide in Iowa: Will ‘Medicare for all’ and free college appeal to rural voters or send them back to Trump in 2020?
Chicago Tribune – Column
We need to do a better job addressing the factors that cause poor health
Morning Consult – Opinion
Thursday, August 15
Democrats don’t have unions in the bag when it comes to Medicare for all
The Washington Post – Analysis
Head of flight attendants group claims ‘broad support’ for ‘Medicare for all’ among union members
The Hill – News
Defining the debate on health care coverage options
Kaiser Health News – News
What happened to the right to choose your health care?
Finger Lakes Times – Opinion
Wednesday, August 14
The ethical mess of our health care system
The New York Times – Opinion
Why we need single payer – and ‘health justice’
The Washington Post – Opinion
Medicare for all: fears and facts
The Hill – Opinion
Large employers question ‘Medicare for all’ plans, survey shows
Roll Call – News
Obamacare’s unpopularity suggests Medicare for all may be a hard sell
FiveThirtyEight – Analysis
Is it do-or-die time for alternatives to Joe Biden?
The Washington Post – Opinion
Two med students make case for single payer health care
San Francisco Chronicle – Opinion
Why doesn’t the United States have universal health care? The answer has everything to do with race
The New York Times Magazine – Column
Tuesday, August 13
Private sector vs Medicare? It’s basically the same thing
The Hill – Opinion
Here’s how Medicare for all would affect every part of the $3.5 trillion US healthcare system
Business Insider – News
Employee health benefits’ costs expected to rise 5% in 2020, new survey says
CNBC – News
Stalled Sanders campaign orchestrated reboot after first debate
Politico – News
Rep. Ro Khanna on Medicare for all, how Bernie can win – and the coming impeachment
Salon – Interview
Letter: Single payer plan would boost rural hospitals
The Columbus Dispatch – Opinion
Monday, August 12
Insurance is going to be huge next session
City & State – News
Rep. Tonko hosts healthcare discussion in Albany
WRGB – News
Tonko hosts sit-down to discuss affordable health care
Spectrum News – News
New poll finds Oregonians would vote for higher taxes for universal care
Portland Business Journal – News
Here’s how we can have Medicare for all with a private option
The Hill – Opinion
Bernie Sanders focuses on Medicare for all, making it the defining issue of his campaign
The Washington Post – Commentary
Bernie Sanders campaign claims ownership of health care debate
Michigan Live – News
To save money, American patients and surgeons meet in Cancun
Kaiser Health News – News
Sunday, August 11
What the 2019 session means for your insurance rates
City & State – News
Some labor unions split with Biden on Medicare for all
Politico – News
Democratic hopefuls take aim at insurer and pharma profits
Associated Press – News
Health care fight among 2020 Democrats shifts to taxes
The Hill – News
Saturday, August 10
In Iowa, single payer Medicare for all loses ground
Forbes – News