FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 20, 2015
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A new study conducted by a team of researchers at the University of New Mexico suggests
‘Subsidies upheld, but health needs still unmet’: doctors group
Although the Supreme Court has upheld the premium subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, the law remains incapable of remedying the U.S. health crisis, physician
Unauthorized immigrants prolong the life of Medicare Trust Fund: JGIM study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, June 23, 2015
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Unauthorized immigrants pay billions more into Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund each year than they withdraw
ACA adding billions to health care bureaucratic waste: study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 27, 2015
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Mark Almberg, PNHP communications director, mark@pnhp.org
The Affordable Care Act will add more than a quarter of a trillion dollars to the already
‘Health care equity key to Ebola fight’: doctors, nurses petition Obama
Health Affairs Blog article highlights petition to President Obama from more than 1,400 health professionals who say Ebola epidemic is linked to global inequality –
Health law hasn’t cut insurers’ rate of overhead spending: study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 12, 2015
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Mark Almberg, PNHP communications director, 312-782-6006, mark@pnhp.org
Despite claims by the Obama administration that the Affordable Care Act will reduce health insurance companies’ spending
Health law’s complexity invites attack, even as it fails to cure ailment: doctors group
King v. Burwell shows how Affordable Care Act’s corporate-inspired, convoluted structure makes it an easy target for opponents Latest legal challenge threatens to
$375 billion wasted on billing and health insurance-related paperwork annually: study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, January 12, 2015
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Medical billing paperwork and insurance-related red tape cost the U.S. economy approximately $471 billion
Single payer in Vermont and the U.S.: Now IS the time
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Dec. 17, 2014Contact: Mark Almberg, PNHP communications director, 312-782-6006, mark@pnhp.orgThe following statement was released today by Dr. Andrew D. Coates, president of
Medical students to hold nationwide ‘die-ins’ and protests Wednesday because #BlackLivesMatter
Students at more than 70 medical schools – in New York, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Boston, Cleveland, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and elsewhere
AMA med students back state laws to achieve universal care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, November 11, 2014 Contact: Mark Almberg, communications director PNHP, mark@pnhp.org DALLAS – The Medical Student Section of the American Medical Association
Administrative work consumes one-sixth of U.S. physicians’ time and erodes their morale, researchers say
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, October 23, 2014
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The average U.S. doctor spends 16.6 percent of his or her working hours on non-patient-related