There’s a long history of pharmaceutical companies engaged in bribery and other illegal...
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Coronavirus: How many more nursing home residents will die...
Not only has the US not been able to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, it has allowed...
Coronavirus: Pharmaceutical companies raise prices on COVID-19...
Between January and June of this year, pharmaceutical companies increased prices on 245 drugs, in a...
Coronavirus: How “pool testing” could help
The novel coronavirus is not going away at the moment. Tens of thousands more people are getting...
Hospital price transparency won’t make health care...
In our Kafkaesque healthcare system, people are told to make an “informed choice” of...
Medicare helps reduce racial and ethnic disparities in health...
In a recent piece for Health Affairs, Renee Landers et al. write about the role Medicare has played...
Coronavirus underscores and might worsen health and income...
Nobel laureate and Princeton University economics professor Angus Deaton explains how the novel...
Coronavirus: Most Americans believe government should regulate...
With the coronavirus pandemic, the dangers of rationing care based on ability to pay are all too...
States charge 26 drugmakers with illegally driving up the price...
In America, we lock people up when they don’t respond to a bench warrant issued because they...
Coronavirus: Hospitals with huge reserves got government...
The New York Times reports that some of the wealthiest hospitals in the US received huge amounts of...