Rather than force hospitals to be up front with patients about their costs, we should strip them of the power to set them.

The big-box retailer has found a way to monetize the nation’s desperation.

The program is providing life-saving coverage to nearly a quarter of all Americans, but it’s not sustainable.

For opponents of the Affordable Care Act, this latest slapdash effort to gut the landmark law may be the last hurrah.

The FDA should be our toughest regulatory body, but the pharmaceutical lobby has torn it to shreds.

People don’t trust an industry known for bureaucratic traps and surprise billing to save them from the pandemic.

Wherever they hold power, Republicans work in lockstep to deny their constituents life-saving health care.

It’s not that he doesn’t have a plan. It’s just not clear how it would work—and the media hasn’t pressed him on it.

Long before they were ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic, our nursing homes were a place of heartlessness, abuse, and neglect.

After years of undermining health policy to aid their Big Pharma patrons, patient advocacy groups are making claims to federal pandemic relief.

A health care system designed to rake profits for an elite few is ill-suited to carrying out a nationwide herd immunity project.

The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the frail and unequal nature of our public health system. It doesn’t have to be this way.

A journey into the desperate world of ordinary citizens trying to get personal protective equipment to health care workers—against hospitals’ wishes

Subsidizing stopgap insurance may enrich providers, but it's not a solution for this crisis. I know because I’m on it.

At a Remote Area Medical clinic outside the nation's capital, doctors treat those who have fallen through the cracks in the system.

As his ALS intensifies, the prominent single-payer activist is finding new ways to influence the politics of health care.

Journalists can occasionally help the victims of the health care industry's predations, but without major reform these abuses will continue.

As told through anonymous quotes from White House and Republican officials