By James Martin, M.D.
Common Dreams, May 14, 2026
Ten years ago, when reflecting on his signature legislative achievement, President Barack Obama famously encouraged Americans to think of the Affordable
Medicare for All Is an Electoral Winner
By Jared Abbott
Jacobin, April 9, 2026
Medicare for All (M4A) is back. Juliana Stratton, who just won the Illinois Democratic Senate primary, pledged in her victory speech
It’s not burnout — it’s something worse
By Paul Gordon, M.D., M.P.H.
The (Tucson) Arizona Daily Star, April 3, 2026
MA, my 66-year-old patient, was so happy with her Medicare Advantage plan. She could
States Push Back Against Medicaid Managed Care
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, March 30, 2026
Today, most people on Medicaid get their care through private insurers
‘Harmed by the system’ — Physicians suffer moral injury when health care chases profits, not patient care, report says
By Richard Payerchin (fact checked by Keith A. Reynolds and AC Baltz)
Medical Economics, March 24, 2026
Key Takeaways
Nearly half of physicians report insufficient time for
The Middlemen Making Money Off Medicaid
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, March 23, 2026
Why are there middlemen in Medicaid – and what are they doing
47% of physicians say employer puts profits over patients: Study
By Patsy Newitt
Becker’s ASC Review, March 19, 2026
Physicians across the United States are experiencing a deepening crisis of moral injury, and they believe profit-driven healthcare
Pope Leo calls universal healthcare a “moral imperative”
By Joshua McElwee
Reuters, March 18, 2026
VATICAN CITY - Pope Leo made a plea on Wednesday for countries to offer their citizens universal healthcare, calling it
Chicago City Council testimony in support of Medicare for All
By Claudia Fegan, M.D.
Chicago City Council, Committee on Health and Human Relations, March 10, 2026
My name is Dr. Claudia Fegan, I retired in December of
Insured But Still Can’t Afford Care? The Underinsured Crisis
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, March 2, 2026
Millions of Americans have health insurance, but still can’t afford to
The Deadly Design of U.S. Health Care
This article includes audioBy Brenda GazzarCode Wack Podcast, Feb. 23, 2026
Why do Americans live about four years less, on average, than
Censored Medical Research Restored to Federal Website
By Kathryn Palmer
Inside Higher Ed, Feb. 19, 2026
Nearly one year after researchers sued the federal government for removing articles from its patient safety website for allegedly promoting
