Single-payer "is one of the key places to look, but not the only place," said California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly. (Photo: Shutterstock)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom was a single-payer candidate.
The Democrat campaigned hard for the creation of one public insurance program for all Californians. And within hours of taking office last year, he called on the federal government to allow California and other states to create single-payer programs.
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