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February 9, 2013
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County residents ready for healthcare rally

Local group to attend single-payer health care rally Nevada County supporters of single-payer Medicare, in which medical costs are paid through a single government entity rather than health insurance companies, will join other proponents for a single-payer option rally at the Capitol noon Monday. “I believe health care should be a right in a country as powerful and wealthy as ours,” said Mindy Oberne, event organizer and member of the Nevada County Chapter of Healthcare For All. “To me, once you understand it, it seems like a no-brainer,” Oberne said. “Right now we have multiple payers, which are insurance companies, …

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