To the Point
Does universal health care have a future?
Despite controlling the White House and Congress, Republicans have failed to repeal Obamacare. But they are chipping away. Some Democrats advocate universal coverage. So, what’s in store for this year’s midterm elections?
By Warren Olney • • 52m ListenGinny Schwingel from Santa Cruz is one of hundreds of people marching from Yokuts Park in Bakersfield to protest the access to health care. Photo credit: Henry A. Barrios (The Californian).
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2 storiesHealth care and politics
In Washington, healthcare remains one of America’s most divisive issues. We’ll get a preview of this year’s congressional election campaigns.
Read the story15 minHealth, not health care
In his new book, “How Healing Works,” Dr. Wayne Jonas says we’re good enough at treating serious illness--after it’s happened. Now it’s time for a change.
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