Opinion: The U.S. can slash health-care costs 75% with 2 fundamental changes — and...

As the Democratic presidential candidates argue about “Medicare for All” versus a “public option,” two simple policy changes could slash U.S. health-care costs by 75% while increasing access and improving the quality of care. These...

U.S. health system costs four times more to run than Canada’s single-payer system

In the United States, a legion of administrative healthcare workers and health insurance employees who play no direct role in providing patient care costs every American man, woman and child an average of $2,497...

Trump to slash ObamaCare outreach funding

The Trump administration is slashing funding for ObamaCare enrollment outreach. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) officials announced on a call with reporters Thursday that funding for advertising and other outreach for ObamaCare enrollment...

Hospital Letter Urging Patient to Start ‘Fundraising Effort’ to Pay for Heart Treatment Seen...

"'You can't have a heart unless you do GoFundMe for 10K' is not a just system." As progressive lawmakers and healthcare experts have frequently pointed out in recent months, few growing trends have laid bare...

Trump To Cut Off Billions In Key Obamacare Payments To Insurers

The sabotage continues. President Donald Trump plans to halt payments to health insurance companies serving...

John McCain Can Stop This Health Care Bill

But will he? The fate of health care for millions of Americans may, once again,...

Senate rejects funding bill, partial shutdown begins

Senators voted late Friday to reject a House-passed bill that would have funded the government until Feb. 16, beginning a partial government shutdown. Most Democrats voted to block the bill as part of a risky...

Trump’s Medicaid reform will benefit the poor, sick and disabled

On Jan. 11, the Trump Administration issued a new guidance to states that will allow them for the first time in the program’s history to implement work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid recipients. Under the...

How Donald Trump Is Driving Up Health Insurance Premiums

Health insurance premiums for 2018 are on the rise for many, and for that, most of the blame falls squarely on the shoulders of President Trump. In recent days, a bevy of insurers have announced...

Kamala Harris announces she will co-sponsor single-payer healthcare

California Senator Kamala Harris (D) announced during a town hall on Wednesday that she would support Sen. Bernie Sanders's (I-Vt.) "Medicare for All" bill, which would institute a single-payer health insurance system. "I intend to...

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