September 15, 2023

Podcast host Joe Sparks considers “direct contracting” agreements (e.g. direct primary care) and finds them preferable to commercial insurance plans in some ways,

August 15, 2023

Podcast host Joe Sparks highlights one of the most under-appreciated benefits of a single-payer national health program:
“Medicare for All will provide more freedom

July 15, 2023

Podcast host Joe Sparks laments our inaction when it comes to preventable death—whether it be from drowning, gun violence or lack of health

By Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, July 10, 2023

What are the most common concerns of doctors about Medicare for All? Would reforming America’s

June 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

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

June 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

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

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

By Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, May 22, 2023

Why do Black women have a 5-year mortality risk from endometrial cancer that’s 90