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Tag: Health insurance

Why the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s closure exposes a growing threat to democracy

Victor Pickard, University of Pennsylvania The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced on Jan. 7, 2026, that it will cease all operations...
About 2.4 million Americans are artists, or 1% of the workforce. Ian Forsyth/Getty Images

It’s always been hard to make it as an artist in...

Joanna Woronkowicz, Indiana University “Being an artist is not viewed as a real job.” It’s a...

How the government shutdown is hitting the health care system –...

Simon F. Haeder, The Ohio State University Major rifts over key health care issues are at the heart of...

How artificial intelligence controls your health insurance coverage

Jennifer D. Oliva, Indiana University Over the past decade, health insurance companies have increasingly embraced the use of artificial...

US health care is rife with high costs and deep inequities,...

Zachary W. Schulz, Auburn University A few years ago, a student in my history of public health course asked...

Americans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author...

Jay Feinman, Rutgers University My book “Delay, Deny, Defend: Why Insurance Companies Don’t Pay Claims and What You Can...

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

Monica S. Aswani, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Paul Shafer, Boston University The U.S. has made great progress...

Response to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but...

Simon F. Haeder, Texas A&M University The U.S. health care system leaves much to be desired.

EXPLORING NATURE

Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...

Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma