It may seem like a logical—even necessary—step to boost rates, but it would undermine many important health care reforms.

Rather than force hospitals to be up front with patients about their costs, we should strip them of the power to set them.

The program is providing life-saving coverage to nearly a quarter of all Americans, but it’s not sustainable.

The tech giant may be opening its own pharmacies, and Google wants to mine patient data. The goal is not to fix a broken system but to exploit it.

Thousands of people have been suffering a slew of crazy postinfection syndromes for months—and there’s no end in sight.

Stories from the pandemic unemployed, underemployed, or otherwise put out.

It’s not that he doesn’t have a plan. It’s just not clear how it would work—and the media hasn’t pressed him on it.

Our corporate care providers may be failing America during this crisis, but that hasn’t stopped them from raking in the profits.

Thom Tillis’s staffer was cruel but correct in his conversation with a cancer survivor.

If you want to know how bad things will get in this pandemic, just consider how bad things have been.

One man’s crusade to sell big business on a health care overhaul

Democrats focus on "kitchen-table issues" to avoid being tarnished as overzealous liberals.

The most vulnerable Americans are being dunned into destitution through surprise fees and fraudulent practices.

The GOP's hand-wringing over "deranged" individuals distracts from America's real pathology: guns.

A new slew of state laws are aimed at making sure abortion coverage is banned from private health insurance plans—putting the procedure still further out of reach.

How the president’s budget proposal grew out of New York’s financial crisis in the 1970s.

Elisabeth Rosenthal's new book 'An American Sickness' traces the effects of profit in American health care.

The long-discredited theory is newly relevant in 2017—but maybe it's always been embedded in the Republican platform.

The outgoing president's health care law mildly reformed the existing system. The incoming administration wants to overhaul it entirely.