Medicare for All

A look into the single-payer healthcare bill proposed for MA

A look into the single-payer healthcare bill proposed for MA

BY THEA BURKE ’20

In 1948, the World Health Organization declared healthcare a universal human right. 71 years later, healthcare is currently a polarizing issue within the U.S. government. Single-payer healthcare, otherwise known as Medicare for All, still has a ways to go before a final vote is passed in Massachusetts, let alone in the nation as a whole.