In his 38-page TIME magazine special report, “Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills are Killing Us,” Steven Brill dives into our health care system to understand why things cost so much, avoiding the more traditional question of…
Being American Is Bad for Your Health By Marty Kaplan, Director, Norman Lear Center and Professor at the USC Annenberg School “Americans are sicker and die younger than people in other wealthy nations.” That stark sentence appears in…
The Patient Accountability and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is a reasonable first step in health reform, but much more needs to be done. That’s primarily because Obamacare is still dependent on health insurance, which turned health…