Every day in America, people go to their doctor because they are sick. They get a diagnosis from their doctor. But they can't afford to pay for the prescriptions they need to get well. Then they get even sicker.
Does that make any sense to anyone?
Maybe I am a little bit of a radical, but I happen to think that in the richest country on the face of the planet, people should not have to be cutting their pills in half or rationing their insulin.
Jesus Gonzalez of @DoNoHarmUCSF: "we can learn the pathophysiology of disease but we can't treat patients until we understand state violence and how it affects our brown and black patients, I see this as preventative health care." #RacialJusticeDiscussion at #SNaHPSummit2021
It is completely inappropriate for Biden to say āhealthcare is a rightā & follow it with āI will not support Medicare for All.ā
Healthcare is not a right if it is contingent on employment or ability to pay, as it would be under Bidenās plan.
New study by Yale epidemiologists:
#MedicareForAll will save $450 billion and prevent 68,000 unnecessary deaths - each and every year
In other words, #MedicareForAll does not cost $3-$4 trillion more a year - it saves $450 billion a year & improves care thelancet.com/journals/lanceā¦
This is the dopest photo taken in Iowa. Ever.
Our coalition is strong. Itās vast. Itās diverse. Weāre energized. And weāre doing this in Iowa. IOWA yāall.
Weāre gonna win. #NotMeUs
Together, we can win this election and transform the country. Watch our first Caucus Concert featuring @boniver, live in Clive, Iowa! pscp.tv/w/cQTDmzMyNzU3OTl8MXā¦
Check out the @nytimes! On January 21, 2020, more than two thousand physicians published an open letter to the public, prescribing single-payer Medicare for All in a full-page ad in The New York Times. #singlepayer#M4A