Policy Archive
Archives for April 2019
“I needed Medicare-for-all yesterday. Millions of people need it today. The time to pass this law is now,” said one activist.
A memo outlines the next steps in the administration’s crackdown — but they aren’t happening just yet.
As the Trump administration tries to keep more asylum seekers in detention, progressives want to throw the detention machine in reverse.
Klobuchar’s clemency reform plan, explained.
“It would make my position as a single-payer advocate a lot easier,” says a doctors organization leader. “But that’s not realistic.”
Medicare-for-all gets a hearing in the House.
The disease is spreading mostly among unvaccinated children, though adults may also be at risk.
Reporter Sarah Kliff collected emergency room bills as part of a year-long project focused on American health care prices.
Abortion opponents are accusing doctors of infanticide. Here’s the reality of abortion later in pregnancy, according to a doctor.
A potential stepping stone to bigger things.
And the big meat companies are on board: “They wanna produce protein, and if they can do it more efficiently and make more money doing it, they’re happy to go in that direction.”
Also: What Lauren Hill can teach us about sexual conflict.
A political scientist on the rise of white identity politics in America.
The industry hopes Biden will be in their corner against single-payer.
States that expanded Medicaid saw their black infant health outcomes improve, a study found.