Tag: health care costs
Endometriosis pain leads to missed school and work in two-thirds of...
Rasha Al-Lami, Yale University
More than two-thirds of women with endometriosis missed school or work due to pain from...
Homeless patients with COVID-19 often go back to life on the...
J. Robin Moon, City University of New York
In 2019, about 567,715 homeless people were living in the United States. While this number had been...
Why Boris Johnson won’t have to pay any hospital bills
Luke Reader, Case Western Reserve University
While British Prime Minister Boris Johnson recovers from a life-threatening bout of COVID-19 that hospitalized him for a week,...
How the US could afford ‘Medicare for all
Gerald Friedman, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Health care is Americans’ number-one priority, based on recent polls, so it’s no wonder it’s been a hot topic...
US health care: An industry too big to fail
Michael Williams, University of Virginia
As I spoke recently with colleagues at a conference in Florence, Italy about health care innovation, a fundamental truth resurfaced...
3 ways Trump could disrupt health care for the better
Peter Hilsenrath, University of the Pacific and David Wyant, Belmont University
Since his winning presidential campaign, Donald Trump has been repeatedly billed as a disrupter....
Short-term health plans: A junk solution to a real problem
Simon F. Haeder, West Virginia University
After failing to overturn most of the Affordable Care Act in a very public fight, President Donald Trump has...
Want to fix America’s health care? First, focus on food
Dariush Mozaffarian, Tufts University
The national debate on health care is moving into a new, hopefully bipartisan phase.
The fundamental underlying challenge is cost...