In 2017, Sen. Bernie Sanders officially unveiled his plan to move the U.S. health care operation to a single-payer system after weeks of promotion and speculation.

Many of the world's industrialized countries have a single-payer health care system, in which government administers all medical care. Support for such a system exists in the U.S.; even President ...

Advocates of single-payer health care—like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., with his “Medicare for All” legislation—suggest Americans would enjoy a health care utopia if only the government ...

Our study of state single-payer proposals in the ACA era highlights the extent to which states must contort their health reforms to overcome federal legal hurdles—particularly the threat of ...

“Single-payer” health care is increasingly popular with some Members of Congress and the public at large. REF This should come as no surprise: Proponents of a single-payer system in the United ...

Where Democrats stand on a single-payer system that eliminates private insurance The debate on Medicare for All , which would overhaul the nation's current health care system , has begun to sow ...

But as I’ll explain, passing single-payer health care at the state level is next to impossible, as states are particularly limited in how they can allocate federal and private health care funds.

The Health Care section of the Platform of the Green Party opens with the following statement. The Green Party supports single-payer universal health care and preventive care for all. We believe that ...

Single-payer health care systems are frequently proposed as the solution to the problem of the uninsured. In theory, such arrangements would guarantee that all citizens have a health insurance policy.

Learning that this was an initiative to create a single payer health care system in California, Valle decided to sign a petition, adding her name to the roster of supporters for an initiative led ...

For many Californians, the proposal of a state-run single-payer health system remains a ‘pie-in-the-sky’ idea, and odds are it could remain that way, especially if leading advocates can’t ...

If the state switches to a publicly run and publicly financed health care system (i.e. single-payer), Washington could cover everyone and save approximately $2.5 billion in the first year.