Forty years ago, 134 countries pledged to assure “Health For All” by the year 2000. They failed to deliver on that pledge. Today, at least 400 million people have no access to basic medical care, and ...

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I am delighted to welcome you to this morning’s High-Level event on Universal Health Coverage and look forward to hearing your thoughts on this critical subject. Access to quality health services must ...

Just over three years ago, New York City reported its first confirmed death from COVID-19. Many more followed, with over 20,000 New Yorkers dying in the devastating first wave alone. They were our ...

SAN DIEGO — Universal health coverage is among the most sweeping changes proposed by Governor Gavin Newsom in his newly-unveiled budget. Newsom's proposal calls for expanding eligibility to Medi-Cal ...

12 DECEMBER 2018 – Leaders and people around the world are calling for greater access to quality, affordable health care for everyone on the first official Universal Health Coverage Day. While ...

World Health Day was founded at the First Health Assembly in 1948. Since taking effect in 1950, this day has raised awareness on the health priorities of people all over the world. It also marks the ...

New York, 23 September — Today world leaders adopted a high-level United Nations Political Declaration on universal health coverage (UHC), the most comprehensive set of health commitments ever adopted ...

Aminat Laketu with her 6-week-old baby at Ita-Elewa Primary Health Center in Ikorodu, Nigeria, where she continues to benefit from services to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child during ...

There are about 88,000 children in New Jersey who lack health insurance, but perhaps not for much longer. Both the state Senate and Assembly voted Thursday to approve the “Cover All Kids” bill, which ...

CAP Senior Fellows Tom Daschle and Jeanne Lambrew offer testimony to Congress today on why every American needs health insurance. Center for American Progress Distinguished Senior Fellow Sen. Tom ...