Author Frequently asked questions. 531 items Posts pagination Newer 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 54 Older Democratic platform challenge on Medicare for All July 28, 2020 At least 360 Democratic delegates, mostly his supporters, have signed a pledge to oppose the Democratic platform unless it endorses single-payer. By Holly Otterbein POLITICO, July 27, 2020 More than 360 delegates, most of whom back Sanders, have signed on to a pledge to vote against the Democratic Party’s platform if it does not include […] Quote of the Day Structural racism calls for more than another New Deal July 27, 2020 Without having an honest conversation about how we got here, we will never be able to move on and heal. By Susan Rogers, M.D. Crain’s Chicago Business, Letters to the Editor, July 10, 2020 On reading the article “Why isn’t there a New Deal 2.0 in the mix?” (Crain’s Forum on Transportation, June 8), I […] Quote of the Day Health savings accounts are often redundant July 24, 2020 By Jeffrey T. Kullgren, MD, MS, MPH; Elizabeth Q. Cliff, PhD; Christopher Krenz, BA; Brady T. West, PhD; Helen Levy, PhD; Mark Fendrick, MD; Angela Fagerlin, PhD JAMA Network Open, July 17, 2020 Abstract Importance: Health savings accounts (HSAs) can be used by enrollees in high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) to save for health care expenses […] Quote of the Day Near term political prospects for Medicare for All July 23, 2020 By Amanda Terkel and Tara Golshan HuffPost, July 22, 2020 For the first time, the Democratic Party platform mentions “Medicare for All,” according to a draft version released this week. It’s a victory for progressives who worked to make the transformation of the health care system a central issue in the presidential campaign. “Generations of […] Quote of the Day Persuading opponents to support Medicare for All July 22, 2020 By Gordon Pennycook, James Allan Cheyne, Derek J. Koehler, and Jonathan A. Fugelsang PsyArXiv, Preprint, Last edited June 24, 2020 Abstract Does one’s stance toward evidence evaluation and belief revision have relevance for actual beliefs? We investigate the role of having an actively open-minded thinking style about evidence (AOT-E) on a wide range of beliefs, […] Quote of the Day What will Medicare for All really cost? July 21, 2020 By Gordon Mosser SSRN, May 12, 2020 Abstract In the US, 30 million people have no health insurance, and the per capita cost of health care is far higher than it is in other countries. To address these problems, many have advocated establishing Medicare-for-All (M4A). This paper reviews seven reports on the costs of M4A […] Quote of the Day Hacker and Pierson: ‘Let Them Eat Tweets’ July 20, 2020 By Jacob S. Hacker (Yale University), Paul Pierson (University of California, Berkeley) Introduction This is not a book about Donald Trump. Instead, it is about an immense shift that preceded Trump’s rise, has profoundly shaped his political party and its priorities, and poses a threat to our democracy that is certain to outlast his presidency. […] Quote of the Day John Lewis July 18, 2020 59 years ago today I was released from Parchman Farm Penitentiary after being arrested in Jackson, MS for using a so-called “white” restroom during the Freedom Rides of 1961. pic.twitter.com/OUfgeaNDOm — John Lewis (@repjohnlewis) July 7, 2020 “Do not get lost in a sea of despair. Be hopeful, be optimistic. Our struggle is not the […] Quote of the Day Perceived discrimination under Medicaid July 17, 2020 By Héctor E. Alcalá, Amanda E. Ng, Sujoy Gayen, and Alexander N. Ortega The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, July 2020 Abstract Introduction: Discrimination can compromise access to and utilization of health care and lead to poorer health. As such, it is important to understand the factors associated with experiences of discrimination […] Quote of the Day BENES Act would reduce complexity of Medicare Part B enrollment but ignore Parts A, C, D, and Medigap July 16, 2020 By Susan Jaffe MedPage Today, July 15, 2020 A House committee unanimously approved legislation Wednesday that would make changes for the first time in 50 years to the complex rules for enrolling in Medicare’s Part B, which covers doctor visits and other outpatient care. Currently, seniors who don’t get Part B when they first become […] Quote of the Day Posts pagination Newer 1 … 20 21 22 23 24 … 54 Older