healthcare administration
What is the US healthcare system actually optimizing for?: Single-payer advocates
Nine hours That’s how long my kid waited in the ER with a broken arm. We have insurance. Good insurance, actually — the kind with a $6,000 deductible my employer calls "premium." Americans spend $12,500 per person per year on healthcare. Canadians spend $5,900.... What is the US healthcare system actually optimizing for?: The Story
The $4.3 trillion question On December 4, 2024, UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot outside the New York Hilton. Within hours, the internet filled with people who were not exactly sad about it....