Tag: health

"For all the abstracted talk over the last year about health insurance churn, we are likely about to see it on an unprecedented scale in terms of velocity and devastation."

“When COVID-19 passes and we see the losses … it will be deeply tied to the story of post-World War II policies that left communities marginalized.”

"Imagine how much faster the research would advance if these researchers were working in collaboration, sharing their results with each other..."

ProPublica’s health reporter Caroline Chen explains what the conversation around asymptomatic coronavirus carriers is missing, and what we need to understand if we’re going to beat this nefarious virus together.

As coronavirus sweeps the globe, there is not a single Trilogy Evo Universal ventilator — developed with government funds — in the U.S. stockpile.

The richest nation in the world surely has enough resources to keep its people safe at home for as long as it takes.

How my dad predicted the decline of America...

"As governors and local leaders around the country are making clear, private efforts without more extensive government support are proving far from sufficient to meet the current and anticipated needs."

This is why the U.S. has so quickly become the center of the COVID-19 pandemic.

When a global pandemic strikes, the private-sector austerity model simply falls apart.