Medicare Model Helps States Control Costs – Within Limits
Following innovation of a Medicare-style pricing model for the Montana state employee health system, other states have achieved varying degrees of success.
Projections for Building Back Better Expose a Clear Fiscal Choice
While fueling progress on climate change, access to healthcare, and income inequality, the Biden plan would add to record debt. If it passes, how will voters make responsible budgeting an issue next year?
Is Now the Time to Expand Medicare?
President Biden’s proposal to add three new benefits ignores concerns over looming Medicare insolvency and our historically high national debt.
Nurses Strike for Patient Safety
Nurses claim that limited staffing levels during the pandemic have compromised patient safety, prompting them to strike and drawing attention to hospital systems that received stimulus funding and posted substantial profits while its staff faced hazardous workplace conditions, layoffs, and furloughs.
Tennessee Law Lifts Telemedicine Restrictions for Duration of Pandemic
Tennessee passes law to expand telemedicine coverage until April 2022 in response to COVID-19 pandemic.
