Vermont legislators are considering the possibility of creating the nation’s first single-payer health insurance system to control health care costs.

The Maryland Health Care Commission recently approved CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield’s plan to launch its Primary Care Medical Home (PCMH) program.

Advocates of state or federal sponsored universal health care, including two Pennsylvania state legislators, gathered at the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., to promote their solution to the nation’s coverage crisis.

Hours before the president was to outline his latest vision for health care reform, Philadelphia health care executives gathered to look closely at reform proposals, seeking to “separate fact from …  Read →

From their own mouths come the words that they use to describe the future of single-payer, universal, socialized health care: “It will come.”