People talk about helping more people have healthcare when it should really also be safer, more effective, and cheaper…and we’re getting there.
Tag Archives: healthcare policy
Despite challenges, the Affordable Care Act perseveres, as it should
In discussions of how to make healthcare cheaper and more accessible, people overlook the existing achievements of the Affordable Care Act.
Fear and loathing of lettuce (and bad public health policy)
The current US public health infrastructure suffers from politicization and lack of evidence-based guidance.
Regulatory and Manufacturing Reforms Can Improve Medication Access in the US
For people needing prescription drugs, prices are high and supplies low. Monet Wright suggests some reforms.
For better or worse, the US is charting new territory in health policy. What now?
Politics has fractured federal public health during and after COVID. Bipartisan narratives focused on the greater good can restore public trust in U.S. health initiatives.
The 1 Not-So-Weird Trick to Lower Healthcare Costs
Disincentivizing preventable patient harm in hospitals would boost the global economy by 0.7% per year.
Lawmakers Defunded Soooo Much Healthcare in the Big, Beautiful Bill (especially for Oklahomans)
Does this Congress promote our general welfare like the Constitution says they should? Sheeva says: not really.
