White House Aide Roper Will Become CDC Chief; Appointee Once Ran Medicare, MedicaidWilliam Booth
They believe that banks shouldn’t engage in reckless predatory lending. Energy corporations shouldn’t endanger the planet and public health by emitting too much pollution. Companies should be required to guarantee that consumer products (like cars and toys) are safe and that...
Pushed by those Medicare penalties, hospitals are get- ting the message. "It's made hospitals go, 'Oh my gosh, just because they're outside my door does- heart failure. In a pilot test, her hospital is sending special telemedi- cine monitors home with cer- tain high-risk patie...
there's a good chance you'll need long-term care. The U.S. Health and Human Services Department estimates that 69% of people turning 65 today will need long-term care at some point. But the cost is exorbitant, and it's not covered byMedicareor most other types of health ...
A final question before we go. Your union supports Medicare for All and belongs to the Labor Campaign for Single Payer. Why do you support Medicare for All, and how might the pandemic influence your advocacy for it going forward? Our union believes in a more just society, as well as a ...