It’s the Private Sector, Stupid

Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, in a recent op-ed effectively points the finger at the real culprit responsible for our expensive and dysfunctional healthcare system: the private sector. Right-wingers, insurance companies,...

Don McCanne, MD: Rationing By Inconvenience

Immigrants’ Experience with Publicly Funded Private Health Insurance The New England Journal of Medicine August 5, 2010 To the Editor: On October 31, 2009, Massachusetts involuntarily transferred about 30,000 legal immigrants (mostly “green card” holders) from...