Health Care Archive
Archives for May 2021


A proposal to create a new public health insurance plan looked dead in Congress. It’s finally showing signs of life.


Employers are stepping up to support the US vaccination campaign. But they could do more.

To defeat the next pandemic, the world needs year-round facilities pumping out vaccines for threats old and new.


A public health care option looks stalled in Congress. But it’s very much alive in Nevada.

Society has undervalued care workers for centuries. Biden has a chance to fix it.


The Court’s new median justice really doesn’t care about precedent.


4 million poor Americans are counting on Democrats to fix the Medicaid expansion gap.


The case is the biggest threat to abortion rights to arise since Amy Coney Barrett joined the Court.


The Court has been surprisingly hesitant to weigh in on abortion. But a pending case is likely to force its hand.


The Biden agenda has run into the hardest roadblock in health care: How do you pay for it?


Doctors are ready for a bigger role in the vaccination campaign.


The CDC suspects anxiety is behind some negative effects experienced by needle-averse people.