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The New York Times published another article in its series on the high cost of US health care.  This one, focused on the care of type 1 di...

There is another indication that push back against the power of large health care organizations is getting more significant. In February, 20...

Writing in our local Providence Journal, Felice Freyer reported on a story that becomes less bewildering when viewed in the context of how ...

Starting in the 1990s, as US health care became more commercialized, a wave of mergers lead to super-sized hospital systems, insurance compa...

In discussing how concentration and abuse of power threatens health care professionals' values and professionalism, we have discussed h...

In the 1970s, it was managed care organizations.  In the 1990s, it was vertically integrated health care systems.  In the 2010s, the fashion...

This week two more articles appeared describing how large hospital systems use market dominance to charge more.  Naturally, both were in new...

With apologies to the late Frank Zappa... even though we are going through the dog days of summer, the parade of health care troubles in the...