Las objeciones de Pelosi a una legislación progresiva como un impuesto al patrimonio o Medicare para Todos no se basan en preocupaciones pragmáticas sobre la pérdida de votos (todo lo contrario parece ser cierto) sino que tienen más que ver con su posición como una de las personas más ricas de Estados Unidos.
For too many Americans, achieving any kind of quality of life has become a choice between putting food on the table and paying one’s bills or health care costs.
Opinion -- A growing number of Americans are struggling to stretch their dollars far enough to pay their bills, get out of debt and ensure that if and when an illness arises, it doesn’t bankrupt them. This is a reality that no amount of
Urgent care facilities, though they have their benefits, do not rectify the failings of the government to take care of people. In the words of Pete Volk, it is “single-payer or bust.”
In the United States, where health care costs are bankrupting Americans more than any other type of debt, urgent care centers (UCC) are on the rise, and more Americans are leaving their primary care physicians behind in favor of them. At John Peter Smith Hospital (JPS) in Fort Worth, Texas, there’s a program for low-income
The mainstream media’s fixation on a small fraction of patients distorts the Amercian healthcare system’s myriad of real problems.
The recent collapse of Republican efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act demonstrated that the GOP’s tireless obsessions—free market platitudes and tax cuts for the wealthy—contribute absolutely nothing to fixing the American healthcare system. Unfortunately, that was the only thing made clear by media coverage of
The losses in the number of people with insurance would start right away, with 17 million more people being uninsured in 2018 than predicted under current law.
WASHINGTON – The Republican plan to repeal most of the Affordable Care Act without a ready replacement would leave 32 million more people uninsured by 2026 than under current law, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday. The plan, which appears to already have enough Republican opponents in the Senate to
«The United States spends far more on healthcare than other high-income countries. Yet the U.S. population has poorer health than other countries.»
No, in turns out, the United States does not have the "best healthcare system in the world." In the midst of a deeply unpopular attempt by the Republican Party to pass legislation that could leave 22 million more Americans
The case hinged on a little-known aspect of the Affordable Care Act that would expedite the release of generic drugs, a provision contested by major pharmaceuticals firms.
The Supreme Court dealt a blow to big pharma on Monday, ruling that companies making generic “biosimilars” to brand-name drugs don’t have to wait an extra six months after gaining federal approval before selling their drugs. The ruling, written by Justice Clarence
