You Have the Right to a Lawyer, But Not a Doctor – Part 6 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare

A Flagstaff physician explains Medicaid’s impact: The Arizona Democratic Party supports universal, single-payer healthcare via a bill pending in Congress known as “Medicare for All.”

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End of Life Decisions – What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare – Part 5

A Flagstaff physician explains:   The Arizona Democratic Party supports universal healthcare using a single-payer system.

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How the Pharmaceutical Industry Fits – Part 4 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare

A Flagstaff physician explains how the insurance companies and the pharmaceutical companies operate under the present system: The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer, universal healthcare.

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“Dear Doctor – Would You Take a Paycut?” Part 3 of What You Need to Know about Paying for Healthcare

A Flagstaff physician answers questions from a viewer of her first videos on universal, single-payor healthcare:   The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer healthcare.

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“I Don’t Want to Pay for Someone Else’s Healthcare!” – Part 2 of What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare

A Flagstaff physician explains: The Arizona Democratic Party supports single-payer health insurance for all.

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What You Need to Know About Paying for Healthcare — Part 1

A Flagstaff physician explains why we need universal single-payor healthcare.

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Take Action: Stop the Republican Health Care Bill in Its Tracks

The Republican’s Senate Bill came out of hiding on June 22 and it’s just as “mean” as the House Bill. Read the details here.  Disabled protesters were dragged from Mitch McConnell’s office immediately after the announcement. The Arizona Democratic Party and Obama for America are calling for a demonstration at Senator Flake’s Phoenix office on […]

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The Horror Show That Is the Republican Health Care Plan

The Senate bill came out of hiding on Thursday, promising big gifts to the rich: It would cut taxes on investment income (retroactively), wages above $200,000, medical devices, prescription drugs and indoor tanning. It also eliminates penalties for large employers’ failure to provide employees with health insurance and, though a minor amount of money in […]

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What’s in the Senate Obamacare replacement bill.

Mitch McConnell is more clever than Paul Ryan — that makes his bill more dangerous. He slow walks the cuts to healthcare subsidies and Medicaid so that their impact won’t hit until after the next election, yet budget rules allow him to grab the funds from those cuts for tax cuts for the rich now. […]

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Red Alert: Protect Our Health Care

Earlier this week, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declared a “red alert” on health care. He said we are not doing enough. The phones are silent in Congress, he said. This allows the Republicans, led by Mitch McConnell, to keep drafting their revisions to the “mean” House bill (to quote Trump) outside public view. Their […]

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