Author: Mark Wrede

  “Chloe Bell is a case manager at the National Abortion Federation. She spends her days helping people cover the cost of an abortion and, increasingly, the interstate travel many of them need to get the procedure.”     More ‘Navigators’ Are Helping Women Travel […]

  “While a single patent once would cover a single active medicine, many drugs today are protected by half a dozen patents or more, creating additional obstacles for cheaper generics seeking to enter the market.”     The FTC Is Attacking Drugmakers’ ‘Patent Thickets’   The Federal […]

  “The number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking, seeing, hearing, memory, cognition, or performing daily tasks such as bathing or using the bathroom — will soar in the decades ahead, as baby boomers enter their 70s, 80s, and 90s. “But the […]

  “…Trump secured some significant policy changes that remain in place today, including efforts to bring more transparency to prices charged by hospitals and paid by health insurers.”         What Would a Second Trump Presidency Look Like for Health Care?   On the presidential […]

  “’I would be very concerned,’ said Sue Berkowitz, policy director and special counsel for the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center. ‘South Carolina is at the bottom of so many things in rankings in our country because of a number of the decisions she […]