Protect Our Care, Greed Watch, February 28, 2024
Protect Our Care is releasing a new report detailing pharmaceutical companiesā sky-high revenues as they continue charging unaffordable
Rape-Related Pregnancies in the 14 US States With Total Abortion Bans
By Samuel L. Dickman, M.D.; Kari White, Ph.D.; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; Emily Lupez, M.D.; Elizabeth Schrier, M.D.; Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.
JAMA Internal Medicine, January
Administrationās Share of Personnel in Veterans Health Administration and Private Sector Care
By Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.; Andrew Toporek, B.S.; Jian Gao, Ph.D.; Eileen Moran, MS4; Andrew Wilper, M.D., M.P.H.; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.
JAMA Network Open, January
Our Payments, Their Profits
Physicians for a National Health Program, October 4, 2023
Introduction: By our estimate, and based on 2022 spending, Medicare Advantage overcharges taxpayers by
The Association of Childbirth with Medical Debt in the USA, 2019ā2020
By Jordan Cahn, M.D., M.Sc.; Ayesha Sundaram, M.D.; Roopa Balachandar, M.D.; Alexandra Berg, M.D.; Aaron Birnbaum, M.D.; Stephanie Hastings, D.O.; Matthew Makansi, M.D.; Emily Romano,
Private Equityās Path of Destruction in Health Care Continues to Spread
By Eagan KempPublic Citizen, March 21, 2023
Introduction: Private Equity Companies Seek Big Profits in Health Care
In general, the private equity industryās
How Overturning Roe v. Wade Changed Match Day 2023
By Sarah McNeilly, Morgan S. Levy, Simone A. Bernstein, M.D., Jessi A. Gold, M.D., M.S., and Vineet Arora, M.D., M.A.P.P.
Medpage Today, March 15, 2023
For thousands
Accountability for Medicare Advantage plans is long overdue
By Physicians for a National Health ProgramMarch 1, 2023
PNHP welcomes CMSā efforts to begin to rein in abuse of the payment
Hospital Expenditures Under Global Budgeting and Single-Payer Financing: An Economic Analysis, 2021-2030
By Adam W. Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; Steffie Woolhandler, M.D, M.P.H.; and James G. Kahn, M.D., M.P.H.International Journal
Prevalence and Correlates of Patient Rationing of Insulin in the United States: A National Survey
By Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.; David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; and Steffie Woolhandler, M.D., M.P.H.
Annals of Internal Medicine, October 18, 2022
Background: Insulin is life saving for
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Medical Debt and Subsequent Changes in Social Determinants of Health in the US
By David U. Himmelstein, M.D.; Samuel L. Dickman, M.D.; Danny McCormick, M.D., M.P.H.; David H. Bor, M.D.; Adam Gaffney, M.D., M.P.H.; and Steffie Woolhandler, M.D.,
CMS Should terminate the Medicare Advantage Program
By Physicians for a National Health Program
August 25, 2022
Medicare Advantage is a program offering private health insurance plans as options to replace traditional Medicare. Medicare