The New York Times reports that the pharmaceutical company, Moderna, has tested a vaccine for...
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Coronavirus: Likely to worsen a retirement crisis
More than 30 million Americans have lost their jobs as a result of the novel coronavirus. Older...
Coronavirus: What would it cost the federal government to pay...
Economists at the University of Massachusetts, PERI, have just released a report analyzing the cost...
Coronavirus: Trump wants to kill the ACA
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump just confirmed that he wants to kill the...
Coronavirus: For the public health, profits should not drive our...
Elisabeth Rosenthal writes for the New York Times on how the US market-based health care system has...
Coronavirus: Health insurance industry still profiting
Unlike almost every other sector of the economy, the health insurance industry appears to be...
Coronavirus: How best to guarantee everyone access to care
In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, members of Congress are proposing all sorts of ways to...
Biden proposes lowering the age of Medicare eligibility to 60
In an effort to win over Bernie supporters and help more older adults, Vice President Joe Biden has...
Coronavirus: Boosting support for Medicare for All
A Morning Consult/Politico tracking poll conducted at the end of March finds that support for...
Coronavirus: The US needs a strong public health system
Jeneen Interlandi writes for The New York Times on why the US, the wealthiest country in the...