In the latest issue of the Washington Monthly, Paul Hewitt and Phillip Longman make the case for...
Health and financial security
When will Congress control health care costs?
A February 2018 West Health Institute/NORC poll, complements findings from a recent Kaiser Family...
Medicare for all important to majority of 2018 voters
A new Kaiser Family Foundation poll reveals that Medicare for all and lower drug prices are...
HHS head says we need Medicare for big system change
What does it take to drive big health care system change? Trump’s HHS head, Alex Azar, recognizes...
Center for American Progress proposes plan to improve and expand...
In a sign that the Clinton-Obama wing of the Democratic party has moved left, last week the Center...
Anthem penalizes patients who seek emergency room care
Your heart is racing, your head is spinning, you have excruciating stomach pain. Should you go to...
Aetna under investigation for denying care without appropriate...
Several states are investigating Aetna, the nation’s third largest health insurance company, for...
Budget deal lowers drug costs for people with Medicare
Congress’ budget deal lowers prescription drug costs for people with Medicare. Under the...
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway alliance could lead to Medicare for...
What should we think about the new alliance among Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JP Morgan to...
There may soon be a female Democratic doctor in the House
Erin Mershon of StatNews reports that, over the last almost 60 years, there have been 49...