As a new year approaches, it brings hopes and expectations of a brighter future with better lives for all of us around the world. Even as our pre-conditioned New Year's Eve optimism is clouded by the ...

Forty years ago, 134 countries pledged to assure “Health For All” by the year 2000. They failed to deliver on that pledge. Today, at least 400 million people have no access to basic medical care, and ...

Last year, California and Oregon legislatures passed laws setting deadlines for developing publicly financed, universal healthcare coverage systems. Proponents of the laws say the systems could save ...

India has expanded public health spending and insurance coverage, yet nearly 31 per cent of its population still faces ...

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I am delighted to welcome you to this morning’s High-Level event on Universal Health Coverage and look forward to hearing your thoughts on this critical subject. Access to quality health services must ...

SAN DIEGO — Universal health coverage is among the most sweeping changes proposed by Governor Gavin Newsom in his newly-unveiled budget. Newsom's proposal calls for expanding eligibility to Medi-Cal ...

12 DECEMBER 2018 – Leaders and people around the world are calling for greater access to quality, affordable health care for everyone on the first official Universal Health Coverage Day. While ...

Formillions of Kenyans, falling sick once meant falling into poverty. A hospitalvisit could wipe out savings, plunge families into debt, or deny them treatmentaltogether. Yet our Constitution is ...

Aminat Laketu with her 6-week-old baby at Ita-Elewa Primary Health Center in Ikorodu, Nigeria, where she continues to benefit from services to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child during ...

There are about 88,000 children in New Jersey who lack health insurance, but perhaps not for much longer. Both the state Senate and Assembly voted Thursday to approve the “Cover All Kids” bill, which ...

CAP Senior Fellows Tom Daschle and Jeanne Lambrew offer testimony to Congress today on why every American needs health insurance. Center for American Progress Distinguished Senior Fellow Sen. Tom ...