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Nurses Champion Medicare for All: Healthcare as a Right

4/30/2025

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National Nurses United endorses the Medicare for All Act, advocating for healthcare as a fundamental human right.
The bill seeks to cover 85 million uninsured or underinsured Americans with comprehensive healthcare.
It includes provisions for provider choice and drug price negotiations to lower costs.
Additional legislation aims to establish nurse staffing standards and prevent workplace violence.
Advocates stress that healthcare reform is crucial for enhancing patient outcomes and addressing systemic greed.

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National Nurses United endorses the Medicare for All Act, advocating for healthcare as a fundamental human right.
The bill seeks to cover 85 million uninsured or underinsured Americans with comprehensive healthcare.
It includes provisions for provider choice and drug price negotiations to lower costs.
Additional legislation aims to establish nurse staffing standards and prevent workplace violence.
Advocates stress that healthcare reform is crucial for enhancing patient outcomes and addressing systemic greed.