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Coverage for prescription drugs has become a controversial issue in Canadian health care debates. (I Viewfinder / Shutterstock) Thank you for signing up. For more from The Nation, check out our latest issue. Subscribe now for as little as $2 a month! Support Progressive Journalism The Nation is reader supported: Chip in $10 or more …

Should America create a broad right to health care? Americans already have a limited right to health care under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act, commonly known as EMTALA. Medicare-participating hospitals must provide emergency screening and stabilizing health care regardless of ability to pay. The leading Democratic presidential candidates support the creation of …