A rough flu season may be taking shape Plus updates on measles, infant botulism, the question grab bag and good news.

New flu strain. Severe bird flu in a human in Washington State.
As always, read YLE with your favorite beverage. #Healthcare #onepayer #resist #resistance #flu #birdflu #vaccine #vaccines

5 ways our health care system has become utterly insane A deep dive into the U.S. health care system: rising costs, corporate takeover, and why reform keeps failing.

As always, read YLE with your favorite beverage. #Healthcare #onepayer #resist #resistance

HEALTHCARE: The System We Should Have... And The One We're Trapped In How America Ended Up With the Worst Best Healthcare in the Developed World… and What Comes Next Whether We Like It or Not

American was founded on change from the ground up not this myth of change from the top down.

Hmm… A takeover by a party of The Originals?
#onepayer
#healthcareforall
#univeralhealthcare

Denied Claim? PUSH BACK!

Force the insurer to provide ALL the details and DOCUMENTS! It's your legal right.

#SinglePayer #MedicareForAll #Luigi #UniversalHealthcare #OnePayer #ClaimDenied #HealthInsurance

projects.propublica.org/claimfile/

www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVBL...

Shocking, but not surprising. Massive fraud, waste and abuse by insurance companies. Demand #singlepayer, #universalhealthcare aka #MedicareforAll!
Eliminate insurance companies from our healthcare system.

#UnitedHealthcare #OnePayer #Medicare #MedicareAdvantage

Write more effective LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
#PhysiciansForaNationalHealthPlan (PNHP) offer great suggestions and examples.

pnhp.org/take-action/...

#OnePayer #SinglePayer #MedicareForAll #UniversalHealthcare #LetterToTheEditor #PNHP

How UnitedHealth’s Playbook for Limiting Mental Health Coverage Puts Countless Americans’ Treatment at Risk United used an algorithm system to identify patients who it determined were getting too much therapy and then limited coverage. It was deemed illegal in three states, but similar practices persist due...

www.propublica.org/article/unit...

Essential to remove middlemen insurance companies from our healthcare systems! They offer NO health care at all. Just inefficient money/paperwork handlers.

#MedicareForAll #OnePayer #SinglePayer #NationalHealthcare #UnitedHealthcare #MentalHealth

"Protect Our Care" showed on my Fb feed. It's NOT about protecting CARE; it's protecting INSURANCE as their About US page shows!

Wolves in sheep's clothing? An industry non-profit org?

Insurers provide NO actual care.

#OnePayer #SinglePayer #UniversalHealthcare #MedicareForAll #Misleading

Time to RID our medical system of middlemen insurance companies. They provide NO medical services, only administrative money & paper handling. They are driven by Wall Street investors by PROFIT, not for the delivery of care.
#onepayer #SinglePayer #medicare #MedicareForAll #UniversalHealthcare

Yale Study Says Medicare for All Would Save U.S. $450 Billion, Prevent Nearly 70,000 Deaths a Year As the Democratic presidential hopefuls prepare to take to the debate stage tonight, we turn to a central issue of the campaign: Medicare for All. In a new study, Yale scholars have found that Medicar...

www.democracynow.org/2020/2/19/la...

Cut out middlemen, reduce paperwork/bureaucracy dramatically, NO exorbitant salaries, NO Wall Street pressure for ever more profit, #OnePayer aka #MedicareForAll or #Singlepayer or #UniversalHealthcare will save nearly HALF TRILLION USD/year.

Medicare Advantage’s Dirty Secret: The Medigap Underwriting Trap One of your neighbors posted in Neighbor News. Click through to read what they have to say. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.)

Currently insurers can legally discriminate against those with the greatest healthcare needs. #OnePayer insurance would forbid this. #UniversalHealthcare, aka #MedicareForALL or #SinglePayer are needed.

So-called #MedicareAdvantage plans hurt Americans.

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I know people don't want the govt to be involved in our health care, but I don't want my employer involved in my health care. #OnePayer