By Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, July 10, 2023
What are the most common concerns of doctors about Medicare for All? Would reforming America’s
Medicaid ‘unwinding’ is pulling the rug from under us
By Jane Katz Field, M.D.
VTDigger.com, July 2, 2023
A 7-year-old boy, in remission from leukemia and living in Florida, was unable to access potentially lifesaving treatments
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 100
This article includes audioJune 11, 2023
Podcast host Joe Sparks advocates an expansive vision of a social safety net that would provide for everybody’s basic needs—including health care—and that
The free market can’t save American health care
By Jay D. Brock, M.D.
Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch, June 4, 2023
“First, do no harm” — a bedrock principle of medical care for millennia — won't work
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 99
This article includes audioJune 1, 2023
Podcast host Joe Sparks marvels at the notion that single-payer Medicare for All would cause U.S. hospitals to close—especially when they are being
Hundreds of Thousands Have Lost Medicaid Coverage Since Pandemic Protections Expired
By Noah Weiland
The New York Times, May 26, 2023
Hundreds of thousands of low-income Americans have lost Medicaid coverage in recent weeks as part of a sprawling unwinding
The $20 Billion Scam At The Heart Of Medicare Advantage
By Matthew Cunningham-Cook and Andrew Perez
Lever News, May 26, 2023
The health insurance behemoth Humana enjoyed a banner 2022. The Louisville, Ky.-based insurer made $2.8 billion
The shocking influence of skin color on health care
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, May 22, 2023
Why do Black women have a 5-year mortality risk from endometrial cancer that’s 90
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 98
This article includes audioMay 15, 2023
Podcast host Joe Sparks discusses the new Medicare for All bills in the House and Senate, and summarizes why we need Medicare for
The toxic brew of sexism and racism in American medicine
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, May 15, 2023
Why is it that infant mortality rates in America differ by race? Why are
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 97
This article includes audioMay 1, 2023
Podcast host Joe Sparks suggests ways to hold commercial health insurance companies accountable for their widespread denial of care, and to stem some
Medicare for All Explained Podcast: Episode 96
This article includes audioApril 15, 2023
Podcast host Joe Sparks marvels at the way policymakers bend over backwards to support Medicare Advantage, despite well-documented patterns of wrongdoing on the