Category: Health Care
‘The disconnect between actual health care and the insurance model is widening’
‘Insurance is what makes US health care prices so high’ David Goldhill at The Washington Post “Trying to force the…
Prices for medical care surged in Minnesota. Here’s what the state is trying to do about it.
State Sen. Jim Abeler, R-Anoka, predicted a busy session on health care topics, ranging from the fate of the University…
Washington Health Care Authority seeks more funding to expand Medicaid for undocumented adults
The number of undocumented adults seeking Medicaid through Apple Health Expansion is growing. According to the Washington Health Care Authority,…
Health Care’s Colossus: Inside STAT’s investigations of UnitedHealth
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked extraordinary public interest in the nation’s health insurance industry. Much of…
Peer Caregiving In Prisons: A Humane Response To A Growing Health Care Crisis
The U.S. corrections system faces a health care crisis as the population ages rapidly, offering a troubling glimpse into the…
Health Care’s Colossus: Inside STAT’s investigation of UnitedHealth
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked extraordinary public interest in the nation’s health insurance industry. Much of…
Tricare Patients Fear Losing Preferred Health Care Providers Amid Contract Transition
Psychologist Shannon Curry has treated military members and their families for 11 years, helping them deal with trauma, grief, pain…
Health care’s colossus, bird flu, and gender-affirming surgery
Good morning, it’s the last Morning Rounds of the year! On Friday, as I closed out of the document where…
It Turns Out Americans Really Love Their Health Care
Are Americans truly sick and tired of their healthcare system? Social media has been alight with stories about insurance companies…
Luigi Mangione, UnitedHealthcare, and the American Health Care Scam
A gun with three bullets; one man dead on the pavement, one man in custody. From a distance, the death…
