Even though Medicare for All is a health policy solution that would address high costs and other factors that make health care inaccessible for many, there are other, major problems with the U.S. healthcare system that remain to be solved. This Kaiser […]
United Healthcare has begun dropping hundreds of doctors in their New Jersey Medicaid network so they can push patients into a network owned by . . . United Healthcare. Once again, they are making a business decision, which means the decision is […]
The week in healthcare reform Our Weekly News Roundup brings you snippets of news and brief commentary on topics related to America’s failing healthcare system, with a special focus on Medicare for All and California. Yale University: Family savings would average $2400 per […]
Healthcare reform was once again a major focus in last night’s Democratic debate, as it should be. The candidates squared off, critical of each others’ plans, often inaccurately portraying them. Yet both Kaiser Health News and Politifact rated one key talking point […]
Politicians continue to fail the most vulnerable Americans – those needing care – by giving mere lip service to addressing the shockingly high cost of health care. Nowhere is this failure more evident than in the area of surprise medical bills. Lobbyists […]
The week in healthcare reform Our Weekly News Roundup brings you snippets of news and brief commentary on topics related to America’s failing healthcare system, with a special focus on Medicare for All and California. 90% of Americans agree, our healthcare system is […]
As lawmakers struggle to write legislation that protects patients from surprise medical bills, they are finding that doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies do not agree on solutions. Protecting their substantial incomes is clearly paramount in what is increasingly turning into a zero sum […]
The week in healthcare reform Our Weekly News Roundup brings you snippets of news and brief commentary on topics related to America’s failing healthcare system, with a special focus on Medicare for All and California. Economics Colloquium on Medicare for All: How […]
