Healthcare

 

San Francisco Gets Healthy

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Healthy San Francisco, the first municipality-initiated program of its kind in the nation, is addressing voter demands for universal healthcare for the city’s 82,000 uninsured residents.

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Q&A: CA Senator Dick Ackerman

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September 20, 2006
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California Senate Minority Leader Dick Ackerman spoke with PT following the Assembly's passage of SB 840, a bill that would institute a single payer health care system in California

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Q&A: CA Assemblyman Joe Nation

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September 20, 2006
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PT talked with California Assemblyman Joe Nation, a longtime advocate of health care reform, about SB 840 and his vote on the controversial universal health care bill.

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Q&A: CA Senator Sheila Kuehl

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September 20, 2006
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Few argue that health care—both obtaining it and affording it—is a challenge for many Californians today. PT talked with State Senator Sheila Kuehl, author of SB 840, immediately following the universal health care bill's passage in the Assembly.

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