Bucking industry line, some hospital chiefs see benefits of Medicare for All - The Boston Globe

Bucking industry line, some hospital chiefs see benefits of Medicare for All - The Boston Globe: A national single-payer program could remedy many problems that beset hospitals with a large number of patients on public programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

Why People Support Medicare for All - The Atlantic

Why People Support Medicare for All - The Atlantic: How a socialist-seeming health-care policy became a rallying cry in the Democratic mainstream

Under Trump, Health Insurance With Less Coverage Floods Market - Bloomberg

Under Trump, Health Insurance With Less Coverage Floods Market - Bloomberg: The administration’s moves to weaken the Affordable Care Act have taken hold, and companies are cashing in.

Ralph Nader: American Seniors Are Being Duped

Ralph Nader: American Seniors Are Being Duped: Medicare Advantage only serves to line the health insurance industry's pockets. Any claim to the contrary is foolish, dishonest or both.

Middle-class Americans getting crushed by rising health insurance costs - ABC News

Middle-class Americans getting crushed by rising health insurance costs - ABC News: Premiums and deductible contributions are eating up more of middle-class Americans’ paychecks, increasingly burdening America’s middle-class working families.

Trends in Employer Health Care Coverage, 2008–2018: Higher Costs for Workers and Their Families

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2019/nov/trends-employer-health-care-coverage-2008-2018
There is one sentence buried in the last paragraph that describes an approach that would correct most of the deficiencies in our health care financing system: "Other members and candidates have suggested eliminating all private insurance and replacing it with a public plan like Medicare, and ending or reducing premiums and cost-sharing."

It is unfortunate that The Commonwealth Fund along with other organizations and media sources seem to have delegated this approach to a category of "aspiration" which can be dismissed because of a supposed lack of political feasibility.

Our task? Change the perception about political feasibility. Take to the streets if we have to.

Reeling progressives meet behind closed doors after 'Medicare for All' barrage - POLITICO

Reeling progressives meet behind closed doors after 'Medicare for All' barrage - POLITICO: Leaders of the left implore the movement to stop pitting Sanders against Warren and get on the same page.

The Furor Over Medicare for All Ignores a Key Question | The Nation

The Furor Over Medicare for All Ignores a Key Question | The Nation

Elizabeth Warren's Medicare for All plan won't raise taxes on the middle class (opinion) - CNN

Elizabeth Warren's Medicare for All plan won't raise taxes on the middle class (opinion) - CNN: Warren's plan fully finances the program without imposing any new taxes on middle-class families, writes Mark Zandi, chief economist of Moody's Analytics.

Catherine Rampell: A rare political victory for poor, sick Americans | | winonadailynews.com

Catherine Rampell: A rare political victory for poor, sick Americans | | winonadailynews.com: With relatively little fanfare, poor and sick Americans around the country were just handed a series of sweeping victories.

Paying for Medicare-for-all: Sanders vs. Warren plans - Vox

Paying for Medicare-for-all: Sanders vs. Warren plans - Vox: Bernie’s plan is more technically sound, Warren’s may be an easier sell.