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Is the newly signed Vermont health bill really a single payer system? Healthstyles Radio

20090313-radioVermont’s Governor signed into law a bill that he says will make Vermont the first state in the nation to have a single payer health system. Dr. Stephanie Woolhandler, a member of Physicians for a National Health Plan, took issue with this claim shortly before the bill was signed into law. Listen to the program that was aired last night on Healthstyles last tonight at 11:00 PM hosted by Diana Mason on WBAI, 99.5 FM, www. wbai.org.

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Diana is a senior policy service professor with the George Washington University School of Nursing Center for Health Policy and Media Engagement and founder of HealthCetera. She was previously president of the American Academy of Nursing and the Rudin Professor of Nursing at Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing. She is a health policy expert and leader. Diana tweets @djmasonrn.

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