'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills
The "Bill of the Month" project has illuminated medical billing issues, empowering patients and influencing health policy reforms in the U.S. healthcare system.
The UnitedHealthcare Tragedy Is Why Insurance Needs to Change Now
The U.S. health insurance system creates significant barriers for patients, overshadowing their recovery with bureaucratic challenges.
I wish I was listened to': NSW to respond to landmark birth trauma inquiry
Women face alarming dismissals from medical staff regarding their pregnancy concerns, leading to severe consequences for both mother and child.
'Bill of the Month': The series that dissects and slashes medical bills
The "Bill of the Month" project has illuminated medical billing issues, empowering patients and influencing health policy reforms in the U.S. healthcare system.
The UnitedHealthcare Tragedy Is Why Insurance Needs to Change Now
The U.S. health insurance system creates significant barriers for patients, overshadowing their recovery with bureaucratic challenges.
I wish I was listened to': NSW to respond to landmark birth trauma inquiry
Women face alarming dismissals from medical staff regarding their pregnancy concerns, leading to severe consequences for both mother and child.
Here's how Trump and the GOP may try to weaken Obamacare
Trump's presidency may revive Republican efforts to weaken or repeal the Affordable Care Act, posing risks to Medicaid expansion and patient protections.
How Did Provider Groups React to Congress' End-of-Year Healthcare Package? - MedCity News
Congress' funding bill introduces key healthcare reforms targeting pharmacy benefit managers, telehealth access, and payment increases for hospitals and physicians.
UnitedHealth Group shares keep falling, other health insurance stocks follow, as criticism of the industry heats up
Major insurance stocks have fallen dramatically due to online criticism and scrutiny following CEO Brain Thompson's death and legislative actions.
Here's how Trump and the GOP may try to weaken Obamacare
Trump's presidency may revive Republican efforts to weaken or repeal the Affordable Care Act, posing risks to Medicaid expansion and patient protections.
How Did Provider Groups React to Congress' End-of-Year Healthcare Package? - MedCity News
Congress' funding bill introduces key healthcare reforms targeting pharmacy benefit managers, telehealth access, and payment increases for hospitals and physicians.
UnitedHealth Group shares keep falling, other health insurance stocks follow, as criticism of the industry heats up
Major insurance stocks have fallen dramatically due to online criticism and scrutiny following CEO Brain Thompson's death and legislative actions.
Medieval Justice in the Modern Day: The 'Social Bandit' - Medievalists.net
Extrajudicial killings signal a societal failure and problematic attitudes towards justice.
Elizabeth Warren Cleans Up Her Comments Calling CEO Killing A Warning' After Blowback
Warren's comments highlight the risks of public frustration with healthcare leading to justifications for violence, although she retracted her statement regarding murder.
Medieval Justice in the Modern Day: The 'Social Bandit' - Medievalists.net
Extrajudicial killings signal a societal failure and problematic attitudes towards justice.
Elizabeth Warren Cleans Up Her Comments Calling CEO Killing A Warning' After Blowback
Warren's comments highlight the risks of public frustration with healthcare leading to justifications for violence, although she retracted her statement regarding murder.
Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds
Long delays in NHS services lead to thousands of unnecessary deaths, breaching trust with the public.
The NHS requires significant reform over a longer timeframe than five years to rectify waiting lists.
More details of NHS funding but questions remain
The government aims to increase NHS appointments by 40,000 weekly with significant investment, amidst a crisis in patient wait times and care quality.
Ontario advocates say more home care is solution to hallway medicine | CBC News
Home Care Ontario advocates for increased investment in home care to address staffing shortages and reduce pressure on hospitals and long-term care facilities.
How to fix Germany's ailing health care system DW 10/21/2024
Karl Lauterbach's health reform marks a pivotal change in German healthcare, focusing on hospital financing and improving patient care standards.
Collective action punishes patients, Streeting to tell GPs
The health secretary insists GPs must prioritize patient care over collective action to support NHS improvement.
Long NHS delays leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths, inquiry finds
Long delays in NHS services lead to thousands of unnecessary deaths, breaching trust with the public.
The NHS requires significant reform over a longer timeframe than five years to rectify waiting lists.
More details of NHS funding but questions remain
The government aims to increase NHS appointments by 40,000 weekly with significant investment, amidst a crisis in patient wait times and care quality.
Ontario advocates say more home care is solution to hallway medicine | CBC News
Home Care Ontario advocates for increased investment in home care to address staffing shortages and reduce pressure on hospitals and long-term care facilities.
How to fix Germany's ailing health care system DW 10/21/2024
Karl Lauterbach's health reform marks a pivotal change in German healthcare, focusing on hospital financing and improving patient care standards.
Collective action punishes patients, Streeting to tell GPs
The health secretary insists GPs must prioritize patient care over collective action to support NHS improvement.
The government's plan to tackle hospital backlogs in England requires fundamental reforms to be effective, according to health leaders.
Will Keir Starmer be able to meet his new pledges?
Keir Starmer's plan outlines measurable milestones for government accountability and addresses crucial NHS treatment targets.
Three reports lay bare scale of NHS malaise. But will Rachel Reeves fund a transformation? | James Tapper and Toby Helm
NHS reform is urgent due to an aging population and increased demand for services. Current plans are insufficient without modernization and preventative care.
NHS 'broken' by past governments, Starmer tells BBC
The NHS in England is in a dire state due to Conservative government policies and inadequate reforms, particularly affecting children's health.
Wes Streeting says NHS waiting lists must be millions lower' by 2029
Wes Streeting emphasizes significant reduction in NHS waiting lists before the next general election to restore constitutional healthcare standards.
Darzi NHS report: Key points from landmark review of the health service
The NHS faces serious challenges, requiring honest evaluation and strategic reforms to manage rising demand and staff morale effectively.
Plan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'
The government's plan to tackle hospital backlogs in England requires fundamental reforms to be effective, according to health leaders.
Will Keir Starmer be able to meet his new pledges?
Keir Starmer's plan outlines measurable milestones for government accountability and addresses crucial NHS treatment targets.
Three reports lay bare scale of NHS malaise. But will Rachel Reeves fund a transformation? | James Tapper and Toby Helm
NHS reform is urgent due to an aging population and increased demand for services. Current plans are insufficient without modernization and preventative care.
NHS 'broken' by past governments, Starmer tells BBC
The NHS in England is in a dire state due to Conservative government policies and inadequate reforms, particularly affecting children's health.
Wes Streeting says NHS waiting lists must be millions lower' by 2029
Wes Streeting emphasizes significant reduction in NHS waiting lists before the next general election to restore constitutional healthcare standards.
Darzi NHS report: Key points from landmark review of the health service
The NHS faces serious challenges, requiring honest evaluation and strategic reforms to manage rising demand and staff morale effectively.
This CEO sells low-cost drugs, and he says Big Pharma might not be the true adversary
Cost Plus Drugs seeks to disrupt the pharmaceutical industry by providing transparent pricing and significantly lowering prescription drug costs for consumers.
Blueprint drawn up to deliver unprecedented transformation' of end of life care
A new commission aims to overhaul end-of-life care in the UK, ensuring all dying individuals receive comprehensive support.
The Guardian view on health spending: the NHS needs more than a shot in the arm | Editorial
The NHS funding increase addresses waiting lists, but lacks the transformative impact needed to overcome systemic healthcare challenges.
Ontario hospitals not prepared to handle projected 72% increase in chronic illness: study | CBC News
Ontario's healthcare system must undergo significant reform to manage a projected increase in chronic illness cases by 2040.
Without urgent action, the hospital system in Ontario will struggle to accommodate the upcoming rise in chronic illness cases.
How the MAHA movement could shake up public health
Kennedy's movement aims to reshape federal health policy by emphasizing alternative medicine and transparency, amidst concerns about public health and corporate influence.
Trump Chooses Dr. David Weldon, a Former Congressman, to Lead the C.D.C.
Trump's appointment of Dr. Weldon to CDC director highlights a shift towards skepticism of vaccine safety and a push to regain public trust in federal health agencies.
Streeting puts failing NHS fat cats in firing line with reform or die warning
Wes Streeting is pushing for accountability among NHS executives to improve performance and end the cycle of poorly managing senior leaders.
The Guardian view on health spending: the NHS needs more than a shot in the arm | Editorial
The NHS funding increase addresses waiting lists, but lacks the transformative impact needed to overcome systemic healthcare challenges.
Ontario hospitals not prepared to handle projected 72% increase in chronic illness: study | CBC News
Ontario's healthcare system must undergo significant reform to manage a projected increase in chronic illness cases by 2040.
Without urgent action, the hospital system in Ontario will struggle to accommodate the upcoming rise in chronic illness cases.
How the MAHA movement could shake up public health
Kennedy's movement aims to reshape federal health policy by emphasizing alternative medicine and transparency, amidst concerns about public health and corporate influence.
Trump Chooses Dr. David Weldon, a Former Congressman, to Lead the C.D.C.
Trump's appointment of Dr. Weldon to CDC director highlights a shift towards skepticism of vaccine safety and a push to regain public trust in federal health agencies.
Streeting puts failing NHS fat cats in firing line with reform or die warning
Wes Streeting is pushing for accountability among NHS executives to improve performance and end the cycle of poorly managing senior leaders.
Workplace policies poised for seismic shakeup post-election
Conservatives controlling U.S. government could profoundly alter workplace policies affecting healthcare, labor relations, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Small-business owners want action on healthcare costs
Small-business owners prioritize rising healthcare costs as a key policy issue affecting their ability to provide employee health insurance.
Workplace policies poised for seismic shakeup post-election
Conservatives controlling U.S. government could profoundly alter workplace policies affecting healthcare, labor relations, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Small-business owners want action on healthcare costs
Small-business owners prioritize rising healthcare costs as a key policy issue affecting their ability to provide employee health insurance.
Free GP care for all children, 15 new Luas lines and a junior minister for Gender Equality: Inside Labour Party's draft manifesto
The draft document presents extensive reforms including healthcare, consumer protection, and transport improvements to enhance public services and equality.
League tables to reveal failing NHS trusts
The NHS will implement a performance review and league tables to improve hospital quality and accountability.
Problems With Volume Over Value in Healthcare
Prioritizing surgery volume over patient safety results in systemic failures within healthcare systems.
Healthcare crises can be mitigated with advanced technologies, like artificial intelligence, to ensure proper resource management.
Will Trump Have a New Opening to Repeal Obamacare?
Republicans may leverage control to transform health care policy as key subsidies for the Affordable Care Act are set to expire.
Trump Blasts Kamala Harris LIE!' Claims He Never Mentioned' Ending Obamacare, Even Though He Did Exactly That In a 2020 Debate
Trump denies plans to end ACA despite prior statements during the 2020 debates.
How Tim Walz's Time in the House Paved the Way for His Ascent
Representative Tim Walz stood by his support for the Affordable Care Act despite potential backlash from voters in his conservative district.
Mike Johnson's Vow to Overhaul ACA Draws Attention to Unpopular Stance
Republicans plan to reform the Affordable Care Act if Trump is re-elected, indicating a strong GOP agenda focused on healthcare.
Like Trump, Vance Wavers on What to Do With Obamacare
Senator JD Vance's stance on the Affordable Care Act indicates shifting Republican strategies amid its growing popularity.
Why paying for value matters-especially in healthcare
Value-based care (VBC) successfully shifts healthcare focus from quantity of services to quality of patient outcomes, enhancing care and reducing costs.
Will Trump Have a New Opening to Repeal Obamacare?
Republicans may leverage control to transform health care policy as key subsidies for the Affordable Care Act are set to expire.
Trump Blasts Kamala Harris LIE!' Claims He Never Mentioned' Ending Obamacare, Even Though He Did Exactly That In a 2020 Debate
Trump denies plans to end ACA despite prior statements during the 2020 debates.
How Tim Walz's Time in the House Paved the Way for His Ascent
Representative Tim Walz stood by his support for the Affordable Care Act despite potential backlash from voters in his conservative district.
Mike Johnson's Vow to Overhaul ACA Draws Attention to Unpopular Stance
Republicans plan to reform the Affordable Care Act if Trump is re-elected, indicating a strong GOP agenda focused on healthcare.
Like Trump, Vance Wavers on What to Do With Obamacare
Senator JD Vance's stance on the Affordable Care Act indicates shifting Republican strategies amid its growing popularity.
Why paying for value matters-especially in healthcare
Value-based care (VBC) successfully shifts healthcare focus from quantity of services to quality of patient outcomes, enhancing care and reducing costs.
Mike Johnson promises massive' healthcare changes if Trump wins
Republicans' potential victory could lead to significant changes in healthcare policy, including a major repeal of Obamacare.
Harris Unveils Economic Agenda With New Child Tax Credit and Medical Debt Relief
Kamala Harris's campaign focuses on new economic policies aimed at reducing costs for working families, highlighting a shift from traditional free enterprise principles.
Mike Johnson promises massive' healthcare changes if Trump wins
Republicans' potential victory could lead to significant changes in healthcare policy, including a major repeal of Obamacare.
Harris Unveils Economic Agenda With New Child Tax Credit and Medical Debt Relief
Kamala Harris's campaign focuses on new economic policies aimed at reducing costs for working families, highlighting a shift from traditional free enterprise principles.
2026 Prices for Drugs That Are Subject to Negotiations
The Biden administration has negotiated lower maximum prices for 10 common medications under Medicare.
U.S. Unveils Price Limits for 10 Costly or Common Medications
The Biden administration's drug price negotiations aim to save Medicare billions and reduce costs for older Americans starting in 2026.
Why the Biden-Harris administration's successful medication price negotiations matter
The Biden administration's negotiation of prescription drug prices marks a major victory for Medicare and aims to relieve financial burdens on millions.
On Drug Prices, Harris Pushes for Deeper Cuts While Trump Offers Few Specifics
Drug pricing reforms may hinge on the outcome of the upcoming election.
Kamala Harris aims to expand drug negotiation policies and fund long-term care through savings.
Trump's approach to drug pricing is uncertain, having changed his stance on key issues.
Protecting Americans' Access to High-Quality Health Care
Many physicians are refusing to accept new Medicare patients due to unsustainable reimbursement rates.
The American Medical Association is calling for reforms to protect access to physicians for Medicare beneficiaries.
2026 Prices for Drugs That Are Subject to Negotiations
The Biden administration has negotiated lower maximum prices for 10 common medications under Medicare.
U.S. Unveils Price Limits for 10 Costly or Common Medications
The Biden administration's drug price negotiations aim to save Medicare billions and reduce costs for older Americans starting in 2026.
Why the Biden-Harris administration's successful medication price negotiations matter
The Biden administration's negotiation of prescription drug prices marks a major victory for Medicare and aims to relieve financial burdens on millions.
On Drug Prices, Harris Pushes for Deeper Cuts While Trump Offers Few Specifics
Drug pricing reforms may hinge on the outcome of the upcoming election.
Kamala Harris aims to expand drug negotiation policies and fund long-term care through savings.
Trump's approach to drug pricing is uncertain, having changed his stance on key issues.
Protecting Americans' Access to High-Quality Health Care
Many physicians are refusing to accept new Medicare patients due to unsustainable reimbursement rates.
The American Medical Association is calling for reforms to protect access to physicians for Medicare beneficiaries.
Bernie Sanders called for significant economic reforms at the Democratic National Convention, emphasizing healthcare as a human right and attacking corporate monopolies.
Newsmax Host Greta Van Susteren Praises One-Man Crusade' Bernie Sanders: You Have Been Almost a Single Warrior'
Greta Van Susteren praised Bernie Sanders for his long-standing efforts in advocating for prescription drug price reform in the U.S.
Bernie Among the Billionaires
Bernie Sanders called for significant economic reforms at the Democratic National Convention, emphasizing healthcare as a human right and attacking corporate monopolies.
Newsmax Host Greta Van Susteren Praises One-Man Crusade' Bernie Sanders: You Have Been Almost a Single Warrior'
Greta Van Susteren praised Bernie Sanders for his long-standing efforts in advocating for prescription drug price reform in the U.S.
California's Top Health Official to Step Down | KQED
Dr. Mark Ghaly is stepping down after significant contributions to California's COVID-19 response and healthcare reform for low-income residents.
NY Senator announces bill that would cap prescription drug costs
Senator Gillibrand proposes bill to cap prescription drug costs at $2,000 for individuals and $4,000 for families.
California Gets One Step Closer to Universal Healthcare
California has closed one of the largest remaining gaps in its healthcare coverage system by providing healthcare coverage to all low-income residents, regardless of immigration status or age.
California has eliminated asset tests for Medicaid, allowing low-income individuals to access long-term care without having to sell their assets.
Biden Asked What Has The Biden-Harris Administration Done For Me As A Black Person?' In New Interview
President Biden highlights progress for Black voters and promises kept