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U.S. should adopt Canada's public health care model

NUPGE president James Clancy contrasts advantages of Canada's single-payer system with America's failure to insure all and curb soaring costs

Lake Buena Vista, Florida - The United States could eliminate vast health care inequities and save huge amounts of money by adopting a single-payer system similar to the one pioneered by Canada, James Clancy, NUPGE national president, told an American union audience yesterday.

Clancy delivered the remarks Tuesday at the annual Inter-Union Gas Workers Conference, hosted this year by the Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical, and Energy Workers International Union (PACE).

Article from: National Union of Public and General Employees

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