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Health Care
Louisiana Offers Clear Example of Why States Should Expand Medicaid — Not Reduce It
Louisiana shows the potential effects of the Republican plan on Medicaid recipients.
Trump Says He’ll Combat the Opioid Crisis, but His Agenda Could Make It Worse
Trump could shift the focus from public health to the prison cell.
Putting Single-Payer Back on the Table
A promising health care bill in California makes the case that the time is now to push for universal health care across the country.
The Koch Caucus Continues Its Assault on Health Care
It's time to start calling the extremist crew that wants to throw Americans under the bus, the Koch Caucus.
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The Human Body Has Become a Political Battleground, Again
Capitalism was built on disposable bodies. The New World was built on disposable bodies. The US was built on disposable bodies.
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Emperor Trump
An Outside-the-Doctor’s-Office Approach to Health Care
Research is showing that health care can be an engine for community change.
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Why This Isn’t the Time for a Public Option or Medicare for Some
Right now in the United States, almost 30 million people have no health insurance.
Bannon-Style “Administrative Deconstruction” of Obamacare Is Coming
Democrats accused Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price of planning to wreck Obamacare through executive inaction and austerity measures.
Trump and the GOP in Sickness and Ill Health
The Freedom Caucus gets in the way of the Republican health care bill, much to the president's dismay.