My First Virtual Urgent Care Visit
The robot will see you now: Imagining a virtual urgent care experience. Now you can see the doctor from almost anywhere. NYU Langone is offering patients access to … Read more
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Push, Push, Push: How Movements Succeed
Candidates and volunteers who lose a vote but run good campaigns are, in fact, winners. It’s how movements succeed. There’s a sports cliche, often applied to political races, … Read more
How to Be a Republican
For those unsure of their ideological leaning, here’s an easy way to determine whether or not you’re a Republican. Fifty years ago, it was fairly easy to tell … Read more
Beware of the Real Gremlins This Season
The real spine-chilling gremlins of the season are the office-seeking politicians of the extreme right, demanding votes on Election Day. As we enter another long season of direful … Read more
GOP Celebrates Being Able to Say ‘Merry Christmas’ to Kids They Are Uninsuring
“It makes me feel so Christian,” says lawmaker whose family still gets the best health insurance. “Donald Trump is like a merciful King, allowing us to say ‘Merry … Read more
Mitch McConnell Returns to Galápagos Islands to Save His Species
Trying to salvage his reputation by actually accomplishing something, Mitch McConnell returns home. WASHINGTON, DC — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, after failing to repeal Obamacare or reform … Read more
Do Better Than a Rip-Off Health Care System
Rather than a health care system, our country’s leaders have been keeping us shackled to a “corporate care” system. News flash: Republican congressional leaders keep coming up with … Read more
How to Get a Health Care System for People, Not Just for Corporate Profit
Medicare for All is proven, no-hassle, quality care. Believe it or not, we can get Congress to enact a new program providing good quality, lower-cost health care for … Read more
Health Care: The Solution Is So Simple
Health care insurance doesn’t need to be complicated. In fact, the simpler the better. Health care: It’s been the subject of so many articles over the decades, with … Read more
Nice State You Have Here, Alaska
Not-so-veiled threats to Alaska coming from the White House after health care vote failed. Rachel Maddow stole my punchline. Or more accurately, she beat me to the punchline. … Read more
