In a dramatic show of physician support for deeper health reform - and for making a decisive break with the private insurance model of financing medical care - 2,231 physicians called today [Thursday, ...

Look at the ongoing catastrophe in the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. The NHS’ hospitals are so under-resourced ...

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has called for a universal health-care plan to address the nation's affordability crisis, and supporters say there’s no time to wait. Many are backing legislation from U.S. Sen.

A group of more than 2,000 physicians is calling for the creation of a publicly financed, single-payer national health program that would cover all Americans for all medically necessary care. The ...

Apart from Bernie Sanders, few public figures stump more often and more energetically for single-payer health care than ...

No matter where you live in North Carolina, you're likely to receive a political mailer about health care. Democratic candidates in North Carolina say the GOP-controlled state legislature hasn't done ...

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 ...

Single-payer health care is still a controversial idea in the U.S., but a majority of physicians are moving to support it, a new survey finds. Fifty-six percent of doctors registered either strong ...

Thank you to investigative reporters Matt Stout, Samantha J. Gross, and Neena Hagen for uncovering the influence of campaign donations from the health care and insurance industry on State House ...

On VPR's call-in show last week a self-employed caller who was happy with his own health insurance coverage expressed concern that if Vermont adopted a single payer system, his taxes might rise and he ...