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  • September, 2008
    And the word for today is: synergy

  • July/August, 2008
    And the word for today is: synergy

  • May/June, 2008
    Most doctors support national health insurance, new study shows

  • April, 2008
    A brief history of Mass-Care

  • March, 2008
    USW’s Lynn Williams on Single Payer

  • February, 2008
    Insurers whack elderly to celebrate new year

  • January, 2008
    Healthcare for vets—and all others

  • November/December, 2007
    Easy-to-understand national health insurance

  • October, 2007
    Our stake in rebuilding the health care system

  • September, 2007
    Our stake in rebuilding the health care system

  • July/August, 2007
    MNA testifies before legislative committee in support of single-payer reform

  • June, 2007
    Foundation says state's promise of 'universal' health care has been forgotten

  • May, 2007
    The uninsured will decide what is affordable

  • April, 2007
    Is the health insurance law a success?

  • March, 2007
    Fighting for a single payer system: what we can learn from our neighbors to the north

  • February, 2007
    Health care amendment killed as 101 legislators defy state constitution and SJC

  • January, 2007
    Massachusetts Health Care Trust bill revised for new legislative session

  • November/December, 2006
    MNA and the Medicare for All bill

  • October, 2006
    Definition of ‘affordable’ a key issue in new Mass. health care reform law

  • September, 2006
    Chapter 58: An overview of the state’s health care reform plan

  • July/August, 2006
    Health care plan assigned to Constitutional Convention committee

  • June, 2006
    Activists gather to honor champions, support change

  • May, 2006
    New 'universal' health care bill will disappoint, hurt low-income families, say advocates and policy experts

  • April, 2006
    Shifting paradigms in health care: no place for marketplace thinking

  • March, 2006
    Campaign for health care amendment to state constitution gaining momentum

  • January/February, 2006
    Winning affordable prescription drugs for Massachusetts

  • November/December, 2005
    Eaton takes congressional committee on an RN’s view of health care changes

  • September, 2005
    State House flooded with “health care trust” supporters

  • July/Aug, 2005
    MASS-CARE's single-payer bill is the only one meeting IOM criteria

  • May, 2005
    Sen. Tolman and Rep. Hynes honored at annual Dr. Benjamin Gill awards

  • April, 2005
    Further evidence that employer-based health insurance has failed

  • March, 2005
    Medical conditions contributed to half of bankruptcies in 2001, study says

  • January/February, 2005
    As policy makers put universal health care on the front burner, single payer approach is the best road to success

  • November/December, 2004
    Study shows $245 billion savings from cutting insurance and drug waste

  • October, 2004
    Incremental approaches to solving the health care crisis won’t work

  • September, 2004
    Sen. Tolman: an outstanding leader on single payer health care
    Note: This issue had a run-over story, click here for page 9

  • August, 2004
    Voices of concern for health care security: bridge the gap

  • June/July, 2004
    Insuring America's health: principles and recommendations

  • April, 2004
    MASS-CARE celebrates as Health Care Committee passes language specific to S.686

  • March, 2004
    Insuring America’s health: Highlights from the January 2004 report from the Institute of Medicine

  • January/February , 2004
    Update on S.686 and the future of single-payer health care in Massachusetts

  • November/December, 2003
    Advocates for single-payer health care swarm Statehouse at Oct. 8 hearing

  • October, 2003
    Executive summary: proposal of the physicians’ working group for single-payer national health insurance

  • September, 2003
    Hearing and Lobby Day on Oct. 8 for the Massachusetts Health Care Trust

  • August, 2003
    A single-payer system: what’s in it for the business community

  • June/July, 2003
    Single payer agenda advances in New England

  • May, 2003
    MNA will join thousands of workers for Health Care Action Day on June 5

  • April, 2003
    Why are we cutting Medicaid and wasting $16 billion of ‘health care’ dollars
 
         

 

 

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