Could a single payer health care system be coming to California? It’s closer than ever before.
While much attention has been focused recently on federal health care policy, California lawmakers have advanced a bill to create a new “single payer” system here, one that would take insurance companies out of the picture altogether. Advocates for the bill made the case for it at a Town Hall meeting in Healdsburg last night.
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