Contending with cancer is horrific enough. Fighting to get care is scary, demoraizing, and can be fatal.
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Yves here. This post confirms something Lambert has highlighted in the context of elections: that nurses are one of the most effective union groups. Here they are combatting abusively low hospital staffing levels. Not only will this campaign help slow the decline of the quality of care, it should help slow the exodus of nurses, […]
"Forever chemicals" or PFAS, in your clothes? Some pointers on what to avoid.
Citizens struggle to track how states are using all the money health care executives paid for their get-out-of-jail cards after they killed or addicted millions.
Hospital epidemiologists are following the science. Is anybody else?
"What am I missing in thinking that it’s cruel to make a medicine that people can’t afford?"
Another reputable body reports more examples of Medicare Advantage plans using AI to engage in insurance fraud.
How AI is institutionalizing Medicare Adantage fraud, to the degree that appeals of denials often outrun the patient's life.
California's Covid censorship law has not yet been killed by the judiciary, sadly.
More Medicare "buyer beware" alerts.