Until we have an all-payer system with uniform health care rates, we will have wildly varying and...
Health and financial security
Surgeons are not created equal
If you’re over 50 you’ve likely encountered both good and bad doctors. As with every other...
When will we begin 3D printing human organs?
With 18 Americans dying each day waiting for an organ transplant, there’s a clear need for more...
What will big health insurer mergers mean for our health care...
On Friday, July 3, Aetna, the third largest health insurer, paid $34.1 billion for Humana, the...
The rationale for an all-payer system for doctors and hospitals
Unlike other developed countries, which negotiate or set uniform rates with doctors and hospitals...
Hospital prices out of control, competition not working
If there ever were evidence that competition does not work to drive down prices in the health care...
The Affordable Care Act: What happens between now and the...
The Supreme Court’s decision last month affirming, yet again, the legality and structure of...
Medicare is the solution to out of control health care costs...
In a new two-minute video for MoveOn, Robert Reich makes the case for why Medicare is part of the...
ACA repeal would drive deficit up more than $100 billion, leave...
A new report from the Congressional Budget Office shows that if Congress were to repeal the...
What if you could get hospital care at home?
The Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine and Public Health have developed an innovative care model...