Sep 9
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The Republican plan for health care can best be summed up as, If you can’t pay for it, too bad, you just have to die!…
Jul 14
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The country’s system of arbitrarily leaving access to medicine up to the discretion of employers has never been a…
Jul 9
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A 30-year-old black man became Nashville’s youngest covid-19 victim just five days after his diagnosis, and his lack…
Jan 30
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When I was first out of grad school, I got a job teaching five courses a semester at the college where I’d gotten my…
Mar 6 2019
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Along with all the other horrors a person endures while attempting to navigate America’s healthcare system—surprise…
Feb 10 2019
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A tube of Mederma scar cream costs around $30 on Amazon, but for the military, a tube of scar cream runs $14k and…
Jan 25 2019
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An Indiana school superintendent is facing charges of insurance fraud after using her health insurance to get…
May 21 2018
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As the world around us burns like one massive tire fire, please allow me to share one piece of hopeful news: A state…
Aug 31 2017
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Having failed to pass a new form of health care, the Trump administration is taking steps to make good on its word…
Apr 27 2017
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After the Republican’s attempt at a healthcare bill failed spectacularly, President Donald Trump threatened to cut…
Mar 12 2017
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Oh good! Health secretary Tom Price has offered a comforting endorsement of the GOP’s plan to replace Obamacare.…
Aug 16 2016
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Aetna is currently in a legal battle over it’s attempted take over of Humana, which the U.S. Justice Department says…
May 16 2016
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On Monday, the Supreme Court decided not to rule on a case challenging the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive…
Aug 27 2015
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A woman in Tarzana, California, is raining very public social media hell upon her insurer, Anthem Blue Cross, after…
Jul 30 2015
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Wheaton College in Illinois has announced plans to end health insurance for their students, due to the school’s…
May 11 2015
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Three federal agencies issued a pointed set of “clarifications” Monday, basically reminding health insurance…
May 1 2015
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One of the provisions of the Affordable Care Act is that birth control methods — be it pill, patch, shot, ring — are…
Jul 16 2014
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A proposed Republican bill aims to bravely stand up for a woman's right to pay for her own birth control…
Jun 30 2014
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Marketers have access to more consumer information than ever (even if some of it's outdated garbage). But advances…
Dec 28 2013
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Two parents in Texas have been, for the last three months, forced to watch their 12-year-old daughter suffer from a…