More Evidence That Health Insurance Really Does Save Lives
Timely new research strengthens the link between coverage and mortality.
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Senate Updates Its ACA Repeal Bill
People who let their coverage lapse would be temporarily locked out of the market.
What the Senate’s Obamacare Replacement Would Mean for Mental-Health Treatment
The Better Care Reconciliation Act would make mental-health care more expensive for many Americans.
Meet the Man Trying to Unseat Paul Ryan in Wisconsin
Randy Bryce, an ironworker with a handlebar moustache that has taken on a life of its own, is challenging Paul Ryan's seat in Wisconsin's First District.
Why Single-Payer Health Care Could Work in California
And why state-level reform is a risky proposition for most of the country.
Viewfinder: Protesting the Senate’s Health-Care Bill in D.C.
Police arrest a woman protesting against the Senate Republicans' draft health-care bill outside the Capitol Hill office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on June 22nd, 2017.
Why Medicaid Is Worth Dying For
Disability rights protestors staged a die-in outside Mitch McConnell's office to protest the gutting of Medicaid.
The Senate’s Obamacare Repeal Bill Does Exactly What You Think It Would
The new bill makes deep cuts to Medicaid and offers less generous premium subsidies for older people.
Examining the Future of What Families Can Look Like
There were some 100 anti-LGBTQ bills released in various states in the first few months of 2017 alone, including religious exemptions in the workplace and restricted access to health care for LGBTQ citizens.
The Making of a $455 Million Specialty Pill
The pharmaceutical world is rife with rebates and side deals—all designed to elbow ahead of the competition. But apparently the price of convenience comes at a steep mark-up.