“Michigan is one of five states, along with California, Kentucky, Montana, and Vermont, asking voters next month to weigh in on abortion policy in the wake of the Supreme Court’s June ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization…. Since the court’s ruling, abortion access […]
“Spurred by decades of complaints about the high cost of hearing aids, Congress in 2017 ordered the Food and Drug Administration to set rules that would enable over-the-counter sales, with hopes it would boost competition and lower prices. But the covid pandemic slowed […]
Action Alerts — Zoom Webinar — “How to build business support for single payer and how you can help” featuring Wendell Potter Sponsors: PNHP California & Healthy California Now Coalition October 18, 2022, 7 pm to 8:15 pm To join, click […]
“Grants, loans, and other assistance intended to help hospitals and doctors remain solvent went disproportionately to wealthy hospitals that did not need the money as urgently as independent practices and struggling rural hospitals did, according to research reports from two states and interviews […]
“The New York Times published a well-researched, clearly-presented, and hard-hitting article about the Medicare Advantage diagnostic upcoding money machine. This superb reporting translates for the public what analysts and reform advocates have warned about for years.” Medicare Advantage is a […]
Action Alerts — Zoom Webinar — “How to build business support for single payer and how you can help” featuring Wendell Potter Sponsors: PNHP California & Healthy California Now Coalition October 18, 2022, 7 pm to 8:15 pm To join, click […]
“Earlier this year, when three national credit agencies announced new policies to deal with medical debt, consumer advocates celebrated, thinking it’d provide relief for patients like Wingard. But it turns out the changes aren’t enough to help her or many other Black and low-income patients, […]
“As a journalist who spent years covering the business of health care, I found there was more motivating my expensive testing cascade than concerns about my health.” Severe Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Panics Reporter Until He Finds a Simple, […]
