The significant growth of private equity and rising concerns about Americans who have lost their jobs in a number of private equity-backed companies have led Democrats to propose ‘Stop Wall Street Looting Act of 2019.’ Key Democratic senators and repre…
Step-by-step instructions to appeal a health insurance claim
What 2020 election Democratic candidates told older voters at the AARP forums
The health insurer Centene plans to expand into 100 new counties and enter a new state – Nevada – to expand privatized Medicare Advantage coverage to seniors in 2020.
With his latest donation, the billionaire private equity mogul has given more than $100 million to BRCA research in hopes of preventing related cancers through early detection and treatment.
We all want a good death. But are we trying too hard to achieve an often-impossible goal?
The US Medicare system wants to sponsor a set of trials to test if acupuncture is effective for low back pain. Even though acupuncture is little more than an elaborate placebo, and countless studies have shown as much, the US will spend millions of dol…
In this post, I look at three things most of the public believes about Medicare for All: that they’ll be able to keep their private health plans, that doctors and hospitals will be paid enough to stay in business, and that ordinary Americans will save …
Without such data, the ‘smart pill’ is a gimmick that payers will not buy into – literally.
Community Health Centers have to beg for funding every couple of years. It is that time again and Congress is going to cut funding when they should be expanding community health for everyone.
