Right Care SeriesThe Lancet, January 8, 2017Considering the amount of money we spend on health care in the United States, we should be making special

Remarks by the President in Vox Live InterviewBy Ezra Klein and Sarah Kliff of VoxThe White House, Office of the Press Secretary, January 6, 2017Excerpts

Repealing the ACA without a Replacement — The Risks to American Health CareBy Barack H. Obama, J.D.The New England Journal of Medicine, January 6, 2017The

By Drew AltmanThe New York Times, January 5, 2017This week Republicans in Congress began their effort to repeal and potentially replace the Affordable Care Act.

Health Care in the United States: A Right or a PrivilegeBy Howard Bauchner, M.D., Editor in Chief, JAMAJAMA, Editorial, January 3, 2017Did you get that?

House Republicans Back Down on Bid to Gut Ethics OfficeBy Eric Lipton and Matt FlegenheimerThe New York Times, January 3, 2017House Republicans, facing a storm

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He’d take single payer health care over PartnersBy Samuel Shem, M.D.Boston Globe, Letters, December 29, 2016RE “FIRST, do no harm” by David Torchiana, president and

By Jeff Bendix, Charlotte Huff, Rose Schneider Krivich, Chris Mazzolini, Mary Pratt, Todd ShryockMedical Economics, December 25, 2016For the fourth consecutive year, Medical Economics reveals

Improving Health Care for Homeless PeopleBy Howard K. Koh, MD, MPH; James J. O’Connell, MDJAMA, December 27, 2016Many of us are concerned about the unmet

G.O.P. Plans to Replace Health Care Law With ‘Universal Access’By Robert Pear and Thomas KaplanThe New York Times, December 15, 2016House Republicans, responding to criticism

Don't pay managed care firms a penny moreBy the Editorial BoardThe Des Moines Register, December 22, 2016Iowa’s Medicaid program was operated by the state for