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What Happens When Insurance Companies Become More Powerful Than Medicine?
On HALO — Jun 04, 2026
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Life Not As We Know It
By KIM BELLARD Well, let’s see. Last week much of the U.S. and parts of Europe were under a crippling heat dome. The U.S. celebrated its 250th...
AI and Professional Nursing: On a Collision Course
By JEFF GOLDSMITH In his wonderful and pragmatic new book, A Giant Leap, Dr. Robert Wachter cautions his professional colleagues that simply co...
July 4, 1862
By MIKE MAGEE When I asked my brilliant literary agent, Jill Kneerim, when I would know that my book proposal was ready for submission, she re...
How The Patient Rights Revolution Builds on America’s 1776 One
By MICHAEL MILLENSON It took 129 years for the inalienable rights proclaimed in America’s Declaration of Independence to apply to the rights of...
The Missing Vital Sign: Why Modern Medicine Still Won’t Measure Sleep
By COLIN LAWLOR A patient comes in for an ordinary primary care appointment. The nurse runs through the usual checklist: temperature, blood pre...
What Is Breast Cancer?
Source: National Cancer Institute - Related MedlinePlus Pages: Breast Cancer
Good News: Teen Pregnancies Hit New Low In the US
By MIKE MAGEE Last week, policy wonks from the right and the left, finally found a topic they could agree on – Kids are no longer having (as ma...
Oceans, Away
By KIM BELLARD It probably didn’t show up on your calendar, but Monday was World Ocean Day. It’s a day meant to catalyze “collective action for...
What Happens When Insurance Companies Become More Powerful Than Medicine?
By MATTHEW ZACHARY The American healthcare system behaves exactly as its incentives tell it to behave. That sentence sounds almost boring until...
You call this a system?
By TOMMY BEVERIDGE Just like the Holy Roman Empire was none of those things, America’s health care system is neither health care, nor a system....
The Uninsured Crisis: Letter from Arizona
By EMMANUEL SARKEES Arizona consistently ranks among the states with the highest uninsured rates in the nation. Over 800,000 residents lack hea...
Schrodinger’s Co-pay
By MATTHEW HOLT More tales of the woes of dealing with health insurance. I live in Marin County, California and one of the things that comes wi...
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