With very, very few exceptions, healthcare services are the one consumer item that people "buy" without knowing the price. Imagine buyin...

A new study shows that even with good healthcare insurance, nearly 24 million people are still spending a large percentage of their incom...

One of the biggest successes of the Affordable Care Act was the removal of pre-existing exclusions. No longer could insurance companies ...

Ocasio-Cortez grills CEO of pharma company making billions on government-patented HIV drug Click here So big Pharma gets to right off all...

We all want to blame big Pharma for high drug prices. But it's a little bit more complicated than that. Here's a great article that exa...

My wife is struggling to figure out the best diet to tackle her multiple autoimmune issues. Researching this can drive one mad. One die...

As people are choosing their health insurance for 2019, I thought it be interesting to reflect on a couple of very worrisome statistics. ...

This month we saw great gains in Medicaid expansion. Prior to the mid-term elections, there were 18 states that did not offer expanded m...

As the parent of a special needs child and as a board certified patient advocate, I have been to 100's and perhaps, even, 1000's of docto...

I have had to write too many condolences to friends and family that have lost a close relative (usually a parent). I've found these lett...

(This is a reposting from an old LinkedIn article that I wrote.) For those of you that know me, you are probably aware of the many person...

"There is a difference between listening and waiting for your turn to speak." (Simon Sinek) A relative of mine is entering hospice today....

Many people are thoroughly confused when they get a detailed bill from a hospital.  How much was that bandage??  Two Tylenol cost $25??  ...