"We speak our patients' names, we can't forget their faces, and we will never stop fighting until they have guaranteed access to healthcare as a human right." �Bonnie Castillo, National Nurses UnitedSen.
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By Jake Johnson | September 13, 2017
Flanked by nurses, doctors, activists, business leaders, and 16 of his Democratic colleagues, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday unveiled the Medicare for All Act of 2017, which proposes a "rational" transition away from the current for-profit system toward a single-payer program that guarantees healthcare to all Americans.
In speech after speech during Wednesday's event, nurses told harrowing stories detailing the massive human costs of providing healthcare only to those patients who can afford it. Melissa Johnson, RN, an oncology nurse with the California Nurses Association, said: "This system is killing too many of my patients."
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USA: Senator Bernie Sanders Introduces Medicare for All Bill
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