The changing health care landscape has given rise to private equity, venture capitalism, and money-driven motives in health care. More than the American capitalist way, the growing intrusion of profit-focus above patient care cannot be ignored. How do we, as physicians and health care allies, address the threat of greed in our institutions and in...
One in five Americans are covered by Medicaid. Under the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion expanded the Medicaid program to cover almost all adults with income levels up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level. As of November 2022, 40 states and Washington D.C. have expanded Medicaid and ten states have not yet expanded Medicaid,...
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The United States incarcerates more people than any other country in the world. American physicians are therefore very likely to provide care for people who are actively incarcerated or have been in the past. Doctors for America believes that its members and physicians at large need to be informed about their health care needs. This...