“The Medicare wars are back, and almost no one in Washington is surprised.” Why Do Politicians Weaponize Medicare? Because It Works The Medicare wars are back, and almost no one in Washington is surprised. This time it’s Democrats accusing Republicans […]
Action Alerts Zoom Educational Forum: Register Here Delivering Birth Justice Why is giving birth in the U.S. so dangerous and costly,and what can we do about it? Tuesday, February 21 (90 minutes) 7:30 pm ET, 6:30 pm CT, 5:30 pm […]
“Crabtree, a 32-year-old accountant in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C., became part of a small group of patient activists who have managed to turn U.S. insulin prices into a kitchen table issue in part through their use of Twitter.” Armed With […]
“…prices manufacturers charge for cancer drugs have soared from less than $10,000 annually in the late 1990s to more than $200,000 annually today. And that’s not even the full cost. … [H]ospitals often hugely inflate the price of drugs in the bills they issue […]
Action Alerts Zoom Online Discussion: Register here Unions and Single Payer Health Care Featuring Ada Briceño, Co-President, Unite Here Local 11 Mark Dudzik, Executive Director, Unions for Single Payer and Michael Lighty, President, Healthy California Now Monday, February 135:00 pm […]
“…the radical changes Sanders seeks could prove elusive. During an interview with KHN at his Senate office recently, the independent from Vermont spoke about the prospects for lowering drug prices, expanding access to primary care, and his ultimate goal of ‘Medicare for All.’” […]
“…it was noteworthy both Coram and Optum Rx pivoted the same way to focus on higher-dollar, higher-reimbursement, high-margin populations. …” “Another, infuriating source of worry: the steady rise of IV spas and concierge services, staffed by moonlighting or burned-out hospital nurses, offering IV […]
Action Alerts Zoom Educational Forum: Register Here Delivering Birth Justice Why is giving birth in the U.S. so dangerous and costly,and what can we do about it? Tuesday, February 21 (90 minutes)7:30 pm ET, 6:30 pm CT, 5:30 pm MT, […]
