{"id":43206,"date":"2025-08-13T22:12:58","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T05:12:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=43206"},"modified":"2025-08-13T22:12:58","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T05:12:58","slug":"single-payer-for-massachusetts-at-masscare-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/13\/single-payer-for-massachusetts-at-masscare-org\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Payer for Massachusetts at MassCare.org"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MassCareLogo.jpg\" alt=\"Mass-Care\" title=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul id=\"menu-main-menu-1\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/signup\/\">Join Us<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/no-title\/\">Become a Member<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/signup\/\">Sign Up<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/take-action-find-a-group-near-you\/\">Find A Hub<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/resources-local-organizing-tool-kit\/\">Start A Hub<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/join-our-coalition\/\">Join Our Coalition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/aboutmission\/\">About Us<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/about\/\">What is Medicare for All?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/about-leadership\/\">Leadership<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/aboutmission\/\">Our Mission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/strategy\/\">Our Strategy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/coalition-members\/\">Our Coalition<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/action\/\">Organize<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/conference-report\/\">Conference 2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/labor\/\">Labor<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/ue-calc\/\">Labor Calculator<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/business\/\">Business<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/muni-calc\/\">Municipal Savings Calculator<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/326-2\/\">White Paper<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/ballot-question-2024\/\">Ballot Question 2024<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/educational-materials\/\">Education<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/new-member-orientation\/\">New Member Orientation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/resources-faqs\/\">FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/case-studies\/\">Case Studies<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/commonhealth\/\">CommonHealth Newsletters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/legislation\/\">Legislation<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/legislation\/\">Mass M4A Legislation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/2025-2026-co-sponsors\/\">2025-2026 Co-Sponsors<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/economic-analysis\/\">Economic Analysis<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/legislation\/2024-candidates\/\">2024 Candidates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/2023-legislative-testimony\/\">2023 Hearing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/swag-shop\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Swag Shop<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/donate\/\">Donate<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/donate-copy\/\">Support Mass-Care<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/uhcef\/\">Universal Health Care Education Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/masscare.org\/#\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Events\/Hearings\/Detail\/5210\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Video from Medicare for All Hearing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/petitions\/it-ought-to-pass\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sign petition &#8211; It Ought to Pass!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Search\/FindMyLegislator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find your Legislator!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>An Act Establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Establishes a single-payer health care system in Massachusetts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides health care for all Massachusetts residents and non-residents who work more than 20 hours per week in the state, without premiums, co-pays, or deductibles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bans private insurance coverage for services already covered by the single-payer system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Bills\/194\/SD2341\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">S.860<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/malegislature.gov\/Bills\/194\/HD1228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">H.1405<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video from Medicare for All Hearing Sign petition &#8211; 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