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Who owns your medical records?

…improving health, achieves middling results in life expectancy, infant and maternal mortality and many other basic indicators of public health. The law also gave states grants to set up health…

Health Care Reform and the 2024 Elections

…2. KFF health tracking poll: the public’s views on the ACA. KFF, May 15, 2024 (https://www.kff.org/interactive/kff-health-tracking-poll-the-publics-views-on-the-aca/#?response=Favorable–Unfavorable&aRange=twoYear). 3. Park E. GOP push to make Trump tax cuts permanent makes Medicaid top…

Jack Smith’s Brief and What It Means

…why Donald Trump didn’t want the public to see this brief. It’s because he’s guilty. Not just in the court of public opinion. Smith has the goods on him. Unlike…

Medicare-for-all-lite

…that took place just before the pandemic on how to achieve universal coverage showed nearly three-quarters of the public favored either Medicare-for-All or a public option offered on the Obamacare…

Jimmy Carter and History

…post-presidential service, working to build houses for people who wouldn’t have them otherwise, and in international public health. Such duty is a lesson in service and public modesty of which…