Alexia Campbell reports for Vox on new 2017 poverty and income data from the Census Bureau. The...
Health and financial security
Mounting support for Medicare for All
As health care costs continue to grow, so does support for Medicare for All. More Americans see...
Minimizing broker commissions and protecting savings
The New York Times reports on a family caregiver’s efforts to protect her mom’s savings in a...
Hospital upcharges for prescription drugs provides further...
A new report by Pharma, the trade association for drug manufacturers, looks at hospital upcharges...
Aspirin may not help to prevent heart problems
People who are at a moderate risk of developing cardiovascular disease who take a low-dose aspirin...
To reduce risk of bankruptcy, plan ahead for retirement
A new survey by the Consumer Bankruptcy project reveals that a growing number of older adults find...
Medicare for All is the only realistic way to rein in health...
My recent op-ed in the Washington Post explains why we cannot afford to live without Medicare for...
Guaranteeing coverage to people with pre-existing conditions...
According to a new Kaiser survey, a majority of voters say that a federal candidate’s...
Congressman Doggett takes lead on Medicare drug price...
Congressman Lloyd Doggett of Texas, along with 59 other House Democrats, just introduced a bill...
Anthem keeps people from getting ER care simply by claiming it...
The New York Times has a follow-up story on Anthem, the insurer that unconscionably denied some of...