“Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball,” wrote cultural historian and baseball bard Jacques Barzun in 1954. Here’s what baseball taught us about American life in 2020.
Category: healthcare
Socialized Medicine: How Much Biden’s Plan Will Cost Americans
Here’s why Joe Biden, if elected, will be bad for your healthcare.
Trump Claims Doctors Overcounting Covid-19 Coronavirus Deaths To Make More Money
Here is the response on Twitter from physicians and various medical societies to the statements by Trump during a campaign rally in Wisconsin.
Merck Is Piloting A Drone Delivery Program For Medications
Although there are still many challenges and issues to be resolved with this area of technology, it may potentially be a way to one day address critical access-to-care issues.
Eli Lilly Ends Covid-19 Antibody Trial After Finding It’s Unlikely To Help Hospitalized Patients
Eli Lilly said it is ‘confident’ the therapy might prevent progression for people in earlier stages of the virus.
Amy Coney Barrett Can Kill Obamacare But Here’s Why She Shouldn’t
Obamacare premiums are going down for 2021, and choices are expanding. Despite the growing benefits to consumers and taxpayers, Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court likely spells the end of the health reform law that millions of A…
Trump Administration Sends Mixed Messages On Combating Opioid Epidemic, As Election Looms
The Department of Justice reached an $8.3 billion settlement with OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma, but the administration’s proposed budget includes cuts that could reduce addiction coverage as substance use spikes during the pandemic.
Federal Government Will Set Up ‘Surge’ Covid-19 Testing Sites In Four Additional States
The government deployed sites in Wisconsin and North Carolina last week.
Let’s Stop Talking About Social Distancing
As Covid-fatigue sets in and the mental health costs of the Covid-19 pandemic are skyrocketing, we need to emphasize physical distance and social connectedness.
Inside Ritual’s Katerina Schneider’s Plan To Build A Better Multivitamin
By betting on a subscription business model and targeting niche groups like expectant moms and teen girls, can this former venture partner crack the $36 billion vitamin and supplement industry?
