Healthcare Reform has just begun— next steps for Medicare for All

Submitted by Anna on Fri, 03/26/2010 - 09:26

March 25, 2010

The health reform bill passed by the 111th Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama does far more than fall short of extending healthcare to all.

See Rose Ann DeMoro’s analysis of the few pros and the many cons of this health insurance reform.

It is troubling to watch this bill touted as an equal in political significance and social implications to Social Security or Medicare. As advocates of an improved and expanded Medicare-for-all system, we must continue to educate more and more people about the difference between transformative healthcare policy that is yet to be achieved and this bill that will leave so many people without access to the basic human right of healthcare.

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