Why Consumers Are the New Patients
21 Jan, 17
RAY DESROCHERS Meet Edith Stowe. An 83-year-old resident of the District of Columbia, Ms. Stowe has made a routine out
The Arc of Justice in Healthcare
21 Jan, 17
By DANIEL STONE, MD We all fear that phone call. A medical report turns out the wrong way and life
Pig in a Poke Health Reform
21 Jan, 17
By UWE REINHARDT From a political perspective, House Speaker Paul Ryan’s trashing of ObamaCare (a.k.a. the Affordable Care Act or
The Tragedy of Obamacare
21 Jan, 17
By ANISH KOKA, MD The Senate has taken its first step to repeal Obamacare. By a final party line vote
Not Normal Chaos
21 Jan, 17
By JOE FLOWER The short version of Vox’s Sarah Skiff on “Why Republican disarray on health care doesn’t doom repeal efforts” would read something
Key Takeaways From the Price Confirmation Hearing
21 Jan, 17
BY PAUL KECKLEY As DC readies for the Inaugural fest, the four-hour confirmation hearing for President-elect Trump’s nominee for HHS
Bringing the “Art of the Deal” to Healthcare
21 Jan, 17
BY MICHAEL MILLENSON Obamacare, at least in its original incarnation, is on its way out. The pressing question now is
The HIT Emperor Has Never Had Any Clothes
13 Dec, 16
By HAYWARD ZWERLING, MD Over the last several months, I have worked to make the following the official policy of
Does Life Expectancy Matter?
13 Dec, 16
By NIRAN AL-AGBA, MD U.S. life expectancy declined in 2015 for the first time in more than two decades, according
The Case For a Medicare Buy In
9 Dec, 16
By BOB HERTZ Here is why we need a Medicare buy-in: Take the case of a male age 62, in
