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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 21 > 80/00/87144 > community > m4a-is-single-payer-take-out-the-middlepeople

Medicare 4 All is Single Payer - Take out the Middlepeople

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (302+ words) The results have been creation of a system that our providers (the doctors and nurses) hate, which bankrupts a million or so people a year with medical debt, loss of rural health centers to financial stress, doctors, nurses,and aides…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 8 > 14 > 80/00/84135 > community > musings-for-friday-question-for-the-old-farts-how-many-of-you

Musings for Friday - Question For The Old Farts. How Many of You Were Recently Issued a New Medicare Card?

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (191+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. I was. Back in the Spring. It was supposed to take effect on my birthday. Now, I have BCBS Medicare Advantage. (I’m not here…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 7 > 21 > 80/00/73018 > community > america-already-pays-for-medicare-for-all-wall-street-keeps-the-difference

America Already Pays for Medicare for All—Wall Street Keeps the Difference

1+ mon, 2+ hour ago   (288+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. America Already Pays for Medicare for All—Wall Street Keeps the Difference America pays more for worse healthcare because corporate middlemen extract wealth from…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 7 > 1 > 80/00/63746 > community > healthcare-access-shrinking-as-costs-rise-tax-credits-fade

Healthcare Access Shrinking as Costs Rise, Tax Credits Fade

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (403+ words) About 5 million fewer people than last year get healthcare access through the Affordable Care Act, according to figures released this week by the government. (Here are all the numbers.) The decline in enrollment is primarily due to the government failure…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 6 > 15 > 80/00/55995 > community > we-dont-have-money-for-healthcare

“We can’t take care of daycare, Medicare or Medicaid”

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (156+ words) Daily Kos This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication. “We have wars to fight. We can’t pay for Medicare or daycare. States need to pay for that themselves”. Trump said this. But now…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 6 > 13 > 80/00/54444 > stateandlocal > 1-in-4-covered-california-enrollees-could-get-state-aid-under-newsom-proposal

1 in 4 covered California enrollees could get state aid under Newsom proposal

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1264+ words) When Congress allowed COVID-era subsidies for health insurance to expire, California used its own funds to offset the hike in Obamacare premium costs for residents with low incomes. But the reach has been limited. As Gov. Gavin Newsom negotiates his…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 5 > 10 > 80/00/36804 > community > how-conflating-who-pays-with-who-regulates-creates-the-california-single-payer-fiscal-cliff

How Conflating “Who Pays” with “Who Regulates” Creates the California Single-Payer Fiscal Cliff

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (698+ words) California’s single-payer debate usually focuses on whether the state can pass and finance a universal health care system. But there are two other critical concepts that matter just as much: First, what happens if California succeeds, receives the federal approvals…...

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dailykos.com > story > 2026 > 1 > 18 > 2364097 > -Small-business-owner-realizes-that-that-free-Covid-money-isn-t-so-free

Small business owner realizes that that free Covid money isn't so free

7+ mon, 3+ day ago   (178+ words) Daily Kos Small business owner realizes that that free Covid money isn't so free How a pandemic rescue became a 30-year debt trap This is a call for fiscal realism. A focused repair plan can protect taxpayers and keep viable…...

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dailykos.com > stories > 12/28/2025 > 2360393 > -REMINDER-30-of-the-population-still-has-time-to-enroll-in-ACA-coverage-starting-January-1st

REMINDER: 30% of the population still has time to enroll in ACA coverage starting January 1st!

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (117+ words) Daily Kos REMINDER: 30% of the population still has time to enroll in ACA coverage starting January 1st! A quick reminder that if you live in any of the following states, you still have until MIDNIGHT ON NEW YEAR’S EVE to enroll…...