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. — “…the effort required to access and […]
Why is it so important to avoid contracting COVID-19? Because it’s more evident every day that coronavirus impacts different people in dramatically different ways, and we don’t know why. It’s unpredictable. Learn about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children, an unusual illness with possible […]
The day this article was posted, July 13, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom reimposed limitations on in-door dining, gyms, hair salons, churches and other businesses throughout much of the state, to slow the spread of COVID-19. But what about outdoor activities? Is it possible to […]
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. — “…infections have been far more prevalent […]
When the Affordable Care Act guaranteed that the cost of contraception would be covered by health insurance, it was a great relief to many American women who for decades had balanced the cost of preventing pregnancy against other essential expenses like rent and […]
Getting an unexpected medical bill really isn’t a surprise anymore. These days, it’s a surprise if you don’t get one! But expected or not, it is the patient’s burden to deal with, or cough up a payment. Woe to the patient who 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. Happy Independence Day! It’s not about the […]
Surprise medical bills hit the people who can least afford them hardest. Even after passage of the CARES Act, which purportedly made coronavirus testing free, patients are still getting billed. And when it comes to finding a place to quarantine while waiting for […]
