Health Insurance and Costs

The Federal Trade Commission asked a Vanderbilt University law professor to set the stage for a discussion on state laws that shield merging hospital rivals from antitrust actions.

Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Patient Safety and Ethics

How Congress and the White House refuse to fund health care to the hurricane-ravaged island’s desperately poor.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Patient Safety and Ethics

Six months after the storm, Saturnino Figueroa Montes, 64, spent two weeks fighting something doctors couldn’t diagnose after conducting multiple tests. A retired carpenter of Mamey, a rural neighborhood in Patillas, he went into cardiac arrest after he was hospitalized.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Patient Safety and Ethics