Care at home providers have a simple message for Congress: Americans want access to care at home. Whether getting back on their feet after a long hospital stay or nearing the end of life, Americans ov ...
Washington wants drug companies to find new treatments. But some of its pricing rules can make the next clinical trial harder to finance. That contradiction deserves more attention--preferably be ...
I was 25 years old and still a probie when the towers came down on September 11, 2001. I responded that morning with Ladder 129, and I worked the site in the weeks that followed. I've spent t ...
Alzheimer's doesn't see color or speak a language. But getting a diagnosis and care does.If you identify as Latino, chances are you have seen the disease and the disparities that come with ...
There are sound political reasons why state representative James Talarico is mounting a surprisingly competitive campaign in the United States senate race in Texas. He is laser focused on monetary is ...
This year marks the 25th anniversary of my daughter Katie's passing. In 1999, Katie was twelve--a gifted student, athlete, and violinist. Unbeknownst to us, she was fighting osteosarco ...
Throughout my career--from working in the Senate to leading policy reform campaigns for patients nationwide, I've seen the same problem play out repeatedly. As healthcare affordability remains on ...
A healthier hospital meal tray is important, but the food patients can access after they walk out the hospital door may matter even more. This summer, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...
The Trump administration's latest round of voluntary drug-pricing deals has put Most Favored Nation pricing back in the headlines. I understand the appeal. I have spent my life depending on medicines ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's decision to fold Covid-19 and other respiratory-disease work into its influenza infrastructure is a good idea. If the agency gets the execution right,