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California’s Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, the heir apparent to Governor Jerry Brown, seems to be backing away from a  single-payer healthcare mandate — after progressive Democrats helped deliver him a victory in the California primary last month.

Britain has been celebrating the 70th birthday of the National Health Service (NHS) with services in Westminster Abbey, a specially commissioned symphony, eulogies from government ministers, and endless hagiographies on the BBC.

Dr. Will provides vivid examples of why the NHS does not deserve its reputation as the “envy of the world” and why socialized medicine is not the answer to our more complicated health requirements.

The Donald Trump administration released a new rule on Tuesday which expanded Association Health Plans (AHPs), which was lauded by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) as the “biggest free-market health care reform in a generation.”

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) stated there are “ongoing efforts by Republicans in Washington to undermine and sabotage” America’s healthcare system. Transcript as Follows: “Hello, I’m Congressman Frank Pallone from New Jersey. All around our nation

Britain’s Nationa Health Service (NHS) will lower its standards by making it harder to sack doctors who kill their patients. This follows claims that sanctions are having a “chilling effect” on the profession — despite recent, high-profile failures being allowed to slide without punishment.

Virginia’s Republican Senate voted Wednesday to expand Medicaid, which will likely make Virginia the 33rd state to expand Medicaid.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) revealed in a new report on Wednesday that Obamacare premiums will spike premiums by 15 percent next year.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said in an interview that President Donald Trump’s decision to prevent Title X family planning funding from going to abortion providers could prevent women from getting an education or having a career.

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) explained to Breitbart News Sunday how his legislation would increase health care transparency.

During a speech in Indiana on Thursday, President Trump stated that there will be “great healthcare plans” coming out over the next four weeks and touted the elimination of the individual mandate. Trump said, “We got rid of the individual

The California State Assembly’s Health Committee passed a labor-backed bill on a strict 11-4 partisan vote last week under which the state would create a commission to socialize the price of all healthcare service costs.

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “At This Hour,” Representative Brendan Boyle (D-PA) stated that the more Democrats talk about “bread and butter issues” like health care, the economy, and legislation pushed by Republicans, the better they’ll do in the 2018

During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Representative Katherine Clark (D-MA) marked the one-year anniversary of House Republicans voting to repeal the Affordable Care Act and stated, “if the Republicans had their way, health care would have been unobtainable for millions of families”

Montana Republican U.S. Senate candidate Matt Rosendale lit into big government omnibus spending bills during an interview on Breitbart News Sunday on SiriusXM’s Patriot Channel 125 this weekend, including bashing a pet project for New York City that Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is trying to insert into the bill despite President Donald Trump’s threat to veto the bill if it is included.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa challenged Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, his top rival for the Golden State’s highest political post, on Monday to a one-on-one debate over how feasible a state-sponsored single-payer healthcare system might be. “Enough with the slogans

The U.S. News & World Report has named California the worst state for “quality of life,” largely due to the high cost of living.

Medical authorities in Germany have sounded the alarm over gaps in professional knowledge of doctors from outside of Europe, which they say threaten the quality of patient care.

WASHINGTON — A leading liberal policy group is raising the ante in the health care debate with a new plan that builds on Medicare to guarantee coverage for all.

A sports writer for USA Today thinks that Norway has been successful at the Winter Olympics because their athletes are friendly, and they have nationalized healthcare.

Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and J.P. Morgan Chase are teaming up to form a new healthcare company aimed at reducing costs and improving satisfaction for their employees.

Democrats promise more of other people’s money as the answer to health care costs, and they are winning in Oregon and elsewhere. Republicans, so far, promise nothing.

186 House Democrats voted against keeping the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) funded for the next six years as they opposed a stopgap spending measure in the House of Representatives Thursday that would keep the government open for the next four weeks.

The average family of three will see their Obamacare premium increase by close to $800 in 2018. That will swallow about half of the average $1,600 tax cut middle-class families expect to receive from Republicans’ new tax reform.

The Congressional Leadership Fund (CLF), a conservative super PAC backed by Republican members of Congress, is taking steps to defend GOP members of Congress — particularly in the deep blue state of California — and prevent a potential Democratic takeover of the House in 2018.

Controversial former prime minister Tony Blair has embarrassed the so-called ‘Remain Resistance’ by repeating debunked claims that the Brexit vote has created “significant staff shortages in the NHS”.

Unless Republicans can find a way to address the health insurance crisis, they will lose Congress, and deservedly so.

Among the many factors in Democrat Doug Jones’s victory over Republican Roy Moore in the U.S. Senate race in Alabama on Tuesday, one has been curiously ignored: namely, Jones’s focus on the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Jimmy Kimmel held his baby son as he returned to his late-night show after a week off for the boy’s heart surgery.

GOP Senate candidate from Alabama Judge Roy Moore summed up his view of what is needed in America: faith in God and understanding and adhering to the Constitution.

Convicted sex offender Imran Rauf Qureshi will not be struck off for his attack on a student nurse.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of NBC’s “Late Night,” former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reacted to the 2017 election results by saying “the fever is finally breaking” and people are saying they don’t like bigotry. Hillary said, “I think the fever is finally

Democrats won races for governor in both New Jersey and Virginia on Tuesday evening, even as President Donald Trump’s supporters prepared to mark the first anniversary of their historic win.

A majority of Americans across all ages think the U.S. is at its lowest point in its history that they can remember.

Left-wing California billionaire Tom Steyer stood outside Rep. Darrel Issa’s (R-CA) San Diego office on Tuesday to further his calls for President Donald Trump’s impeachment.