"Regardless of what it is called, the ultimate health-care-delivery system would be run by government bureaucrats who would make medical decisions based on politics and budgets." ...

The Washington Post editorial (published on Christmas, no less!) predictably ignores research showing that a single-payer system would save hundreds of billions of dollars—and tens of thousands of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sally Pipes is a scholar and think tank CEO who writes on health care. Pipes writes, "single-payer health care saddles patients ...

Summary: National Single Payer, a national, grassroots organization that believes health care is a human right, must be free from profit, and will be ...

There is slightly more physician support for a single-payer system over a multiple-payer system, although only 35.2 percent of physicians projected a single-payer system would improve or ...

A 12-year-old patient in the emergency department at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital in December.. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times) A new bill introduced in the California state Senate ...

Slightly more physicians prefer a single-payer healthcare system compared to a multiple-payer system, a MDLinx.com survey found. 1. Forty-eight percent of those polled favor a single-payer system with ...

A single-payer health system could mean a variety of changes for the healthcare system, depending on its design. One thing is clear, according to the Congressional Budget Office: All participants ...

U.S. physician organizations are shifting positions toward a single-payer healthcare system to benefit both doctors and patients. The single-payer system is a streamlined financing mechanism where one ...

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 agree on how ...

Other states will be watching the debate play out in Sacramento. Earlier this month, a California assembly committee approved two measures to overhaul the state's health care system and provide ...

For supporters of a national health insurance plan funded solely by the government, you would think things are looking up. There's a new Democratic president about to take office, with substantial ...