The constantly changing COVID-19 rules can be frustrating. But this pandemic is like no other public health crisis in history. It is better to think of the virus and US responses the way we think about hurricanes.
- Associate Professor of Surgery and Public Policy, University of Virginia
The president is calling for sweeping changes in health care policy. Tens of millions of Americans could be affected.
It’s not the price of health care that should concern us. It’s the cost. There’s a distinction, and it matters. Here’s why.
Presidential candidates have been proposing plans to expand health coverage, lower prescription drug costs and make hospital bills more transparent. But few get to the real problem. Here’s why.
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