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California has debated a single-payer healthcare system for decades, but a new UCLA report commissioned by the California Health and Human Services Agency under Senate Bill 770 could reshape the conversation.
In this episode, Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now, explains how the report moves the debate from cost to equity.
This is the second of two episodes with Michael Lighty.
And please keep Code WACK! on the air with a tax-deductible donation.
California has debated a single-payer healthcare system for decades, but a new UCLA report commissioned by the California Health and Human Services Agency under Senate Bill 770 could reshape the conversation.
In this episode, Michael Lighty, president of Healthy California Now, explains how the report moves the debate from cost to equity.
This is the second of two episodes with Michael Lighty.
And please keep Code WACK! on the air with a tax-deductible donation.
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