California's Plan to provide Healthcare for All: Talking with Carmen Comisti of the California Nurses' Association

The San Francisco Experience

EpisodeDec 17, 202126m

California's Plan to provide Healthcare for All: Talking with Carmen Comisti of the California Nurses' Association

The San Francisco Experience

EpisodeDec 17, 202126m

California Assembly Bill 1400 comes up for Committee consideration in January. The Legislation would provide universal health care insurance for 40 million Californians on a single payer basis. The single payer would be the State of California. With Democrat super majorities in the State Legislature, a Democrat Governor and a Democrat Administration in Washington, the political stars are aligning. Could 2022 be the year California leads the nation again with universal health coverage ?

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We are a "deep dive" news podcast, for Americans who get their news from the Internet. Our mission is to give the listener succinct, fact based analysis both non-ideological and independent from a California, Silicon Valley perspective. Your host Jim Herlihy is a published author: his novel “Deceit and Dirty Money” is available on line. He served as President of the SF Public Library Commission 1992 - 1996. While working in Latin America, he was a stringer for The Economist, The Times and the BBC. Jim serves as a director on two SF sister city boards : Bangalore, India and Cork, Ireland.

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