Although former President Obama tried to fix U.S. healthcare, many people believe it’s still a mess. And the costs for […]
Marion Mass: Demand change to reverse upward pressure on American health care costs
On January 22, 2026, two congressional committees — Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means — grilled the CEOs of America’s largest health insurance […]
Jennifer Garzia: Congress Created 340B to Help the Poor. Now It’s Enriching Hospitals.
I thought I knew what to expect after my third C-section: sleepless nights, endless diapers, and hefty medical bills. I […]
Michael Puskaric: The Democrats’ shutdown exposes a deeper healthcare crisis in Pennsylvania
As we enter another week of the Democrat shutdown with no end in sight, it’s worth asking what this fight is […]
Frank Speidel: Throughout Pennsylvania and our republic, health care is withering
Healthcare costs more and Medicare and Medicaid pay less — is it any wonder hospitals are losing money?
By Frank Speidel, MD
Becky Corbin: Healthcare roadblocks in Pennsylvania must be addressed
Safety-net hospitals are endangered. Pending legislation in Congress would worsen their plight.
By Becky Corbin
Yaël Ossowski: Reckoning with insurance for better patient choice in healthcare
A new Senate bill seeks to take the hassle of dealing with healthcare companies away from patients and into the hands of insurance companies. Although it falls short of the mark, this bill is a step in the right direction toward sensible healthcare reform in Pennsylvania.
By Yaël Ossowski