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Building a Giant

WEB2010s The 2010s were marked by former President Barack Obama’s aspirations to c reate a universal health care system—a lofty goal that ultimately led to …

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Public Pharma’s Biggest Barrier

WEBSeveral months ago, California’s CalRx Biosimilar Insulin Initiative partnered with nonprofit generic drug producer Civica Rx to develop and manufacture insulin, a …

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The Importance of the ‘VA Advantage’

WEBThe recent reintroduction of a Medicare for All bill in Congress, with the promise of hearings in the House Energy and Commerce Committee, offers another …

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Between You and Your Doctor: How Medicare Advantage Care …

WEBThe number is likely to continue to grow. As I reported for The Lever last year, the two million denials in 2021 represented a massive escalation from the 640,000 in …

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Our Uniquely American Drug Shortages

WEBApril 17, 2024. Expand. Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via AP. Last week, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) announced that the United States has the largest …

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Casualties of a Failed Health Care System

WEBDig deeper, and there are the multiple causes of this mess: There is a severe shortage of slots in skilled nursing facilities. Much of this is driven by a shortage of staff, …

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Where Does Medicare Go From Here: Profit-Driven Chaos or …

WEBThis article is a co-publication with HEALTH CARE un-covered, a website about the health insurance industry. It is available at wendellpotter.substack.com.. …

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‘Return What You Stole and Be a Man With Dignity’

WEBIt is Day 21 of the ransomware outage at Change Healthcare, a once-unknown repository of American health care data owned by the Minnesota health care …

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Dealing With the Bad Stewards

WEBThe entire Massachusetts congressional delegation has sent a letter to the management of Steward Health Care, demanding that they account for the several …

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What the Caregiver Workforce Shortage Means for the Future of …

WEBNationwide, there is a shortage of home care workers, and the employment crunch potentially will become even worse as our nation ages. One in five Americans …

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Zoomer Hackers Shut Down the Biggest Extortion Ring of All

WEBColonial Pipeline had paid out dividends in excess of its profits to owners like Koch Industries for years leading up to the hack that caused a nationwide run on gas …

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Housing First Can Work—If Done Right

WEBA homeless man walks with his dog along a street in the Skid Row section of Los Angeles, January 11, 2024. Despite enjoying decades of bipartisan support, …

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700,000 Undocumented Californians Recently

WEBThis article was produced by Capital & Main, an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues.It is co-published …

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Another Private Equity–Style Hospital Raid Kills a Busy Urban …

WEBAMC, a 120-year-old hospital, loses tens of millions of dollars treating tens of thousands of disproportionately low-income patients per year, but it sits on hundreds …

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Massachusetts Wakes Up to a Hospital Nightmare

WEBThe group of fresh medical school grads knew something wasn’t right with Steward Health Care when they showed up in Dorchester, Massachusetts to start their …

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Scenes From the Bat Cave

WEBThe exterminators alleged in court that Steward Health, Rockledge’s corporate owner, never paid them the $936,320 they were owed for “evicting” the bats …

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Company Behind Joe Namath Medicare Advantage Ads Has Long …

WEBThis article is a co-publication with HEALTH CARE un-covered, a website about the health insurance industry. It is available at wendellpotter.substack.com.. …

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Ten Reasons Why American Health Care Is so Bad

WEBAs a result. Americans are the most likely to say their doctor doesn't know important information about their medical history, which has obvious implications for …

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How Secret ‘Bondage Fees’ Trap Contracted Workers in Low-Wage …

WEBBut, as Jane Flanagan pointed out in a 2020 article, this justification is weakened by the fact that “significant fees or damages persists even after a temp has …

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Why Is the Biden Administration Completing So Many Regulations

WEBNearly every day for the past month, the Biden administration has made an announcement about a finalized regulation. They have completed a minimum staffing …

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FTC to Finalize Noncompete Rule Today

WEBThe Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will hold an open meeting today to vote on a proposed rule banning noncompete agreements, which restrict employees at a …

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Flint’s Never-Ending Water Crisis and ‘Punishment Nightmare’

WEBSima Gutierrez checks the clarity of a water sample at the Flint Community Water Lab, April 3, 2024, in Flint, Michigan. The lab has provided free water testing for …

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