By Jay Hancock and Julie ApplebyKaiser Health News, Aug. 25, 2013Consumer Reports calls it “junk health insurance.” A California regulator described them as “skeleton policies.”
The Last Bad Idea
By Gerald FriedmanCenter for Popular Economics blog, Aug. 23, 2013The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was adopted in 2010, but many provisions are
Let’s Talk about a Real Healthcare System (And, No, I Don't Mean 'Obamacare')
By Deborah Burger, R.N.CommonDreams, Aug. 13, 2013Let’s talk about healthcare. I don’t mean debating the Affordable Care Act. I mean healthcare, as in: If everyone
Price-posting: Oh look! Another healthcare cost 'solution' gimmick
By Victoria Powell, MS3 Short White Coat, Inc., blog, Aug. 2, 2013By Victoria Powell, MS3 | Short White Coat, Inc., blog
The Surgery Center of Oklahoma
Medicare for all is GOP's best bet
By Jack BernardThe Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader, Aug. 21, 2013While hospitals in Missouri are having their reimbursement cut under the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), “red’’ leaning
Tackling our uncontrolled health care expenditures
By Jack BernardThe Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ), Aug. 20, 2013As stated in various newspaper articles, there is a national concern with hospital billings. Specifically, charges vary
Canadians should beware of Americans bearing ‘activity-based funding’
By Jonathon Ross, M.D.Canadian Healthcare Network, Aug. 1, 2013Many American physicians, myself included, support single-payer national health insurance, with global budgets for hospital care. A
Where’s the outrage over our failed health care system?
By Philip Caper, M.D. Bangor (Maine) Daily News, Aug. 15, 2013 For the next few months we’ll be bombarded by messages from the Obama administration urging
The “Cadillac” health plan is a myth
A doctor explains that limiting the scope of employer-based health care has long been a dream of the establishment By Adam Gaffney Salon, August 16,
Cost sharing in Massachusetts is growing fast
By John McDonoughBoston Globe, August 14, 2013By John McDonough | Boston Globe
Fine story in today's Globe by Liz Kowalczyk on the new state health data
Expansion of Medicare is best health care solution
By Lynn Moses YellottThe Journal (Martinsburg, W.Va.), Aug. 14, 2013By Lynn Moses Yellott | The Journal (Martinsburg, W.Va.)
My husband, family physician Dr. Chess Yellott, and
Obamacare's pregnant politics
By Dan CarpenterIndianapolis Star, Aug. 13, 2013Republicans and their media allies may be feeling heightened urgency as they saddle up Obama-Scare for 2014, according to