By Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, February 19, 2024

You’ve probably heard about the dangers of Medicare Advantage, but did you know that

By James P. Waters and Young K. Hong
The American Journal of Surgery, February 16, 2024

Medicare Advantage began in 2003 as a rebranding of the then-named

February 15, 2024

Podcast host Joe Sparks brings up the drastic measures imposed by the University of Delaware to confront rising health costs: everything from freezing

By Andrew Perez
Rolling Stone, February 5, 2024
LAST YEAR, FOR the first time ever, a majority of Americans eligible for Medicare were on privatized Medicare Advantage plans. If Republicans

January 15, 2024

Podcast host Joe Sparks describes how seniors with so-called “Medicare Advantage” plans often need to scramble to find new doctors—or even new plans

By Jessica Glenza
The Guardian, January 11, 2024

People with health insurance may now represent the majority of debtors American hospitals struggle to collect from, according to

By Robert Weissman
Common Dreams, January 2, 2024

America has lost a towering public health leader and an unparalleled consumer champion, Public Citizen has lost one of our founders

December 15, 2023

Podcast host Joe Sparks outlines why a single-payer Medicare for All system would be good for everybody—including patients, physicians, workers, and the nation as

By Noam Scheiber
The New York Times, December 3, 2023
Dr. John Wust does not come off as a labor agitator. A longtime obstetrician-gynecologist from Louisiana with

By Sam Pizzigati
Inequality.org, November 30, 2023

This past summer the Wall Street Journal took a crack at listing the world’s ten highest-paid corporate CEOs. Nine of the

By Cheryl Kunis, M.D., M.S.
Medpage Today, Second Opinions, November 27, 2023

In 1973, The New York Times published an editorial entitled "Medicarelessnessopens in a new tab or window," questioning