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McGovern pushes single-payer as state weighs reforms

February 21, 2019

As state lawmakers eye another run at health care reforms aimed at helping community hospitals and enabling scope of practice changes while preserving the current system's framework, Congressman James McGovern is looking to overhaul the entire health care system.

Worcester's McGovern is working this week to add signatures to a nationwide single-payer health care petition he is circulating with Rep. Suzanne Bonamici of Oregon "to get America moving in a better direction and ensure coverage for every last person living in America." The congressman is getting help from groups such as the Courage Campaign, Daily Kos, Left Action, Medicare For All PAC, and Progressive Democrats Of America

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Issues:Health Care