By Michael Mechanic
Mother Jones, Dec. 16, 2024
Amid the frenzied coverage of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson‘s assassination and the public’s troubling reaction to it were references
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Doctors Say Dealing With Health Insurers Is Only Getting Worse
By Joshua Chaffin and Julie Wernau
The Wall Street Journal, Dec. 12, 2024
The killing of a top health insurance executive outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel last
If you reflexively blamed this insurer for its proposed anesthesia policy, you were right
By Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.
MSNBC, Dec. 11, 2024
Last Wednesday, amidst a national wave of animus toward health insurers, Americans turned their ire on a policy that Anthem
Use nonviolent means
By Henry L. Abrons, M.D., M.P.H.
San Francisco Chronicle, Letters, Dec. 9, 2024
The assassin who killed United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week aimed at the
Medicare Advantage can’t deliver the moon
By Carol Paris, M.D.
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Letters, Nov. 16, 2024
During Medicare open enrollment, seniors are asked to choose from a dizzying array of plans.
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Republicans’ healthcare proposal if Trump wins? More private Medicare
By Jessica Glenza
The Guardian, Oct. 26, 2024
The television ads show seniors playing tennis, golfing and riding motorcycles. In others, celebrity pitchmen seniors will know – such as
Medicare or Medicare Advantage? One of them doesn’t give you what you pay for.
By Andrea Ducas and David Lipschutz
Market Watch, Oct. 25, 2024
Medicare’s open-enrollment period is here, meaning millions of older Americans and people living with disabilities can
Project 2025 Threatens Full Privatization of Medicare—A Death Sentence for Millions
By Diljeet Singh, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Common Dreams, October 19, 2024
Once you’ve been told you have cancer, waiting is the last thing you want to do. As
Project 2025 Threatens Full Privatization of Medicare—A Death Sentence for Millions
By Diljeet Singh, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Common Dreams, Oct. 19, 2024
Once you’ve been told you have cancer, waiting is the last thing you want to do. As
The Only Way to Fix U.S. Health Care
By Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; and Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.
The New York Review of Books, Nov. 7, 2024
Reviewed: We’ve Got You
