Oregon Single-Payer Advocates Can Look to Vermont

By HANK STERN

A piece in today's print edition of WW provides a preview of a big single-payer conference coming to Portland this weekend and the uphill battle ahead for single-payer advocates in Oregon trying to get their bill passed in the state Legislature.

If you're interested in reading about a state much further along than Oregon when it comes to advancing single payer at the state level, here's a good piece about similar efforts in Vermont.

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