The media is covering it, Republicans hate it, and Democrats won't commit to it. But what is most important is that the public wants it.
Solutions that eliminate animal protein aren’t—yet—profitable to the medical and pharmaceutical industries. But they could be an incalculable boon to the insurance industry, an excerpt from "What the Health" explains.
The legislation restricts early voting and weakens the incoming Democratic governor and attorney general.
A woman in Michigan received a letter recommending she fundraise money in order to receive the procedure.
Millions of sleep apnea patients rely on CPAP breathing machines to get a good night’s rest. Health insurers use a variety of tactics, including surveillance, to make patients bear the costs. Experts say it’s part of the insurance industry playbook.
Speaking at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign on Friday, the former president says Democrats are running on “good new ideas" like single-payer health care.
A new report finds the industry is resorting to increasingly cunning tactics to maximize its profits.
The role that insurance companies—the middlemen between patients and providers—play in boosting health care tabs often escapes scrutiny.
And, if we believe what we are being told, neither are corporate welfare, jobs, health insurance, pensions, the environment, tax policy, the distribution of wealth and power or world peace.
Congress' effort to stabilize the nation's insurance markets is faltering amid escalating demands by each party and erratic positions by President Trump.
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