Deane Waldman, M.D.
As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, with many worrying about the impossibly high cost of health insurance, let’s play a…
The government shutdown is ostensibly a battle over healthcare: what to do about the expense, healthcare’s unaffordability. Republicans want to…
“Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing?” sang Pete Seeger in his 1960s protest ballad. If he were…
When President Donald Trump formed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), he chose Elon Musk to lead the charge. The…
The murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare, was a heinous crime allegedly done by Luigi Mangione out of rage against…
Rent-seeking describes profit-seeking through the manipulation of the regulatory or legal apparatus rather than by competing with others in the…
Seeking to focus the final month of campaigning on healthcare and away from immigration, inflation, and violence both abroad and…
Candidate Kamala Harris says her healthcare plans — “HarrisHealth” — are “for-the-people” and will “insure everyone in America.” She attacks candidate…
