H.R.676 - United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act)

To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act) as introduced.
  • Official: To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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08/08/07
Forty Percent Of Americans Lack Adequate Health Insurance, Survey ...

"A single-payer style Medicare for all bill, HR 676 - that would finally eliminate Americans' financial worries associated with un-payable medical bills, ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
08/07/07
CNA/NNOC Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro Named as a National ...

CNA/NNOC represents 75000 RNs in all 50 states, is a leader in the national campaign for genuine healthcare reform as embodied in HR 676 in Congress, ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
08/07/07
CNA/NNOC Executive Director Rose Ann DeMoro Named as a National ...

CNA/NNOC represents 75000 RNs in all 50 states, is a leader in the national campaign for genuine healthcare reform as embodied in HR 676 in Congress, ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY
08/07/07
Keith Olbermann: Ask Democrats About. . .

Hundreds of labor groups – including eight national unions, 21 state federations and 81 central labor councils – specifically endorse John Conyers’ HR 676, ...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
08/07/07
What Olbermann Should Ask Dems

Hundreds of labor groups—including eight national unions, 21 state federations and 81 central labor councils—specifically endorse John Conyers' HR 676, ...

Source: TomPaine.com, DC
08/06/07
Health, not money, should drive policy

I am in favor of HR 676. In the May AARP Bulletin, Dr. Arnold S. Relman is against "handing health care to the money players. ...

Source: Livingston Daily, MI
08/04/07
Forum to target universal health care

Y., has signed HR 676, Ward said. They hope to encourage Congressman Michael Arcuri to do so as well and to pursue action. Ward believes that a majority of ...

Source: Ithaca Journal, NY
08/03/07
PROTESTHEALTHCARE.org TAKES ON DALLAS

ProtestHealthcare.org endorses HR 676, which gives citizens access to affordable quality healthcare – including doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions, ...

Source: PR Leap (press release), CA
08/01/07
GOP proved trickle down doesn't work

Most of all, we need to pass HR 676, a single-payer, publicly funded, privately operated nonprofit national health care program.

Source: BlueRidgeNow.com, NC
07/31/07
Health care system sick

After viewing "Sicko" and subsequently brushing up on the facts of our domestic disaster of a health care system, I endorse the principles of bill HR 676, ...

Source: Press & Sun-Bulletin, NY
07/28/07
Why they’re sick of Sicko

A single-payer health-care system — of the sort that HR 676, legislation sponsored by Democratic member of Congress John Conyers, would create — would ...

Source: Green Left Weekly, Australia
07/27/07
Carmakers Need National Health Care

But the solution to our health care crisis is passage of HR 676, the US National Health Insurance Act sponsored by Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., ...

Source: OpEdNews, PA
07/27/07
Why no universal health care in the United States?

... being promoted for passage of single-payer legislation in California (SB 840) and at the federal level (HR 676) is unlikely, by itself, to do the job. ...

Source: Party for Socialism and Liberation
07/26/07
Hot battle: children’s health care vs. Bush

HR 676, also known as “Improved Medicare for All,” introduced by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), would enact such a plan to cover all Americans, ...

Source: People's Weekly World
07/25/07
I Guess I'm Sicko

Go see Sicko, get your friends to see it, and then write to your congressman expressing your support of the Conyers/Kucinich HR 676 bill and demand action. ...

Source: American Chronicle, CA
07/25/07
North Jersey Media Group

It's called HR-676, the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act. It not only outlines how we can take the profit out of our health care system and insure ...

Source: NorthJersey.com, NJ
07/24/07
Highlights of Michael Moore on Hardball Plaza

MOORE: Well, I would say probably Dennis Kucinich has the best plan in terms of—because he supports HR 676, which is the John Conyers bill that‘s before ...

Source: MSNBC
07/24/07
For many small business owners, health care system is "Sicko"

HR 676 - tell your reps to support it!!! The goverment should atleast be able to have a basic plan for everyone like Medicare. ...

Source: MSNBC
07/23/07
Crisp: Moore gets it mostly right in 'Sicko'

Several women distributed a form letter in support of HR 676, the National Health Insurance Act, and encouraged the moviegoers to write to our ...

Source: Daily News Tribune, MA
07/20/07
The Right’s Last Dance: 2008 Elections

In the Congress bills exist that address particular aspects of the healthcare crisis, as well as more comprehensive measures, such as the HR 676 introduced ...

Source: Communist Party USA, NY
07/20/07
Write lawmakers about health care law

It is HR 676. It states in simple language that, after filling out a form which can be no longer than two pages, anyone will have medical coverage including ...

Source: Pocono Record, PA
07/19/07
Bush's War on America's Children

It (HR 676) would expand Medicare to provide coverage for all medically necessary procedures and treatments for everyone. The expansion would be paid for by ...

Source: Political Affairs Magazine, NY
07/18/07
Affordable health care should become a priority

Congress must assign the highest priority to passage of the United States National Health Insurance Act (HR 676) so that we can ensure decent medical care ...

Source: Allentown Morning Call, PA
07/18/07
Why they’re sick of Sicko

A SINGLE-payer health care system--of the sort that HR 676, legislation sponsored Rep. John Conyers would create--would deliver better care for less money ...

Source: Scripps News
07/17/07
EIU United Healthcare Workers West "Strongly" Supports HR 676

JULY 17 - The 140000 member United Healthcare Workers West, an affiliate of SEIU, has endorsed HR 676, legislation introduced by Congressman John Conyers ...

Source: Common Dreams (press release), ME
07/17/07
Letter: Pass health care legislation

Please pass the United State National Health Insurance Act, HR 676, introduced by Reps. John Conyers, Dennis Kucinich, Jim McDermott and Donna Christensen ...

Source: Escanaba Daily Press, MI
07/17/07
National Committee Report – July 7, 2007: Labor, Globalization and ...

... especially for the Conyer’s Medicare for All Bill, HR 676; 7) labor’s preparation and mobilization for the 2008 elections; 8) the growing acceptance and ...

Source: Communist Party USA, NY
07/17/07
Moore gets it mostly right in 'Sicko'

Several women distributed a form letter in support of HR 676, the National Health Insurance Act, and encouraged the moviegoers to write to our ...

Source: Scripps News, DC
07/16/07
David Swanson: John Edwards' Fortress

But the bill Kucinich supports (HR 676) says it will go into effect in 1 year. It may take years to get fully up to speed, but because it uses a simple ...

Source: Scoop.co.nz, New Zealand
07/16/07
JOHN M. CRISP: Moore gets it mostly right in 'Sicko'

Several women distributed a form letter in support of HR 676, the National Health Insurance Act, and encouraged the moviegoers to write to our ...

Source: Bradenton Herald,  United States

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