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Dr. Paula Lantsberger on why we need health care for all NOW

"No one should sacrifice their life so that their family doesn't become homeless and bankrupt from the cost of medical care." 

Dr. Lantsberger has seen the true cost of our failing health care system firsthand, time and again - including a woman priced out of her asthma inhaler, an ambulance ride, and treatment. There is no valid reason people should have to go without healthcare. We need Everybody In, Nobody Out.

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March FTAC Meeting: Who's on first?

March 31, 2025

By Marcia Stedman, HCFA-WA Board member   Once again, the lack of clarity about governance was front and center at the recent March FTAC meeting. Coming the day after Oregon's presentation at our 2WSS session on how they are developing their UHC plan and recapped above,...

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Oregon's Path to Universal Health Care - 2nd Wednesday Speaker Series February Recap

March 19, 2025

by Ron Lovell Michelle Glass, Policy and advocacy coordinator at the Regional Health Equity Coalition of Southern Oregon outlined the progress and plans of Oregon Universal Health Plan Governance Board (OUHPGB). OUHPGB was formed under Senate Bill 1089 to design a universal healthcare plan...

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