Coronavirus Upending The U.S. Health Coverage Market

Coronavirus Outbreak Is Already Upending Health Insurance Premiums And Copays For Next Year by Bertha Coombs.  CNBC.  July 15, 2020.

Publicly-Financed Vaccine Research May Generate Big Private Profits

How A Covid-19 Vaccine Could Cost Americans Dearly by Elisabeth Rosenthal.  The New York Times.  July 6, 2020.

Hidden Costs Of Medical School Are Barriers For Low-Income Students

I Have A Ph.D In Not Having Money by Emma Goldberg.  The New York Times.  November 25, 2019.

US Leads The Way In Obesity As A Burden On Healthcare

This Is Where Obesity Places The Biggest Burden On Health Care by Johnny Wood.  World Economic Forum.

Americans Now Spend Twice As Much On Health Care As They Did In The 1980s

Americans Now Spend Twice As Much On Health Care As They Did In The 1980s by Megan Leonhardt.  CNBC.  October 9, 2019.

Costs Of Getting Into Medical School

Here's How Much Medical Students Are Paying Just To Get Into School by Millika Mitra.  CNBC.  October 4, 2019.

Studies Indicate American Healthcare Is Very Valuable Event At High U.S. Prices

Is Our Health Care Spending Worth It?  by Austin Frakt.  The New York Times.  May 20, 2019. 

What Can Retirees Expect To Pay For Health-Care Costs

Health-Care Costs For Retirees Climb To $285,000 by Sarah O'Brien.  CNBC.  April 2, 2019. 

Spending For Heart Health Have Declined Significantly. Prevention May Be The Key

Americans Have Healthier Hearts. We Have A Healthier Budget, Too by Catherine Rampell.  The Washington Post.  February 7, 2019. 

Animal Attacks--Costs And Causes; Relationship To Climate Change And Income

Animal Attacks Cost Us More Than $1 Billion A Year, And They're Becoming More Common by Naomi Thomas.  CNN.  December 11, 2018. 

Precision Medicine For Cancer: Costs And Limitations

For Some Cancer Patients, Precision Medicine Offers Hope--And Possibility Of Financial Ruin by Liz Szabo.  Kaiser Health News/CNN.  November 14, 2018. 

Hospital Mergers: Patients Often Pay More; Quality Improvements Uncertain

When Hospitals Merge To Save Money, Patients Often Pay More by Reed Abelson.  The New York Times.  November 14, 2018. 

Employers Take More Aggressive Role In Health Care Cost Negotiations

A Tough Negotiator Proves Employers Can Bargain Down Health Care Prices by Marshall Allen.  NPR.  October 2, 2018. 

Why Shopping Foir Health Care By Price Does Not Work

Shopping For Health Care Simply Doesn't Work.  So What Might?  by Austin Frakt.  The New York Times.  July 30, 2018. 

Short Term Health Insurance Carry Cost And Coverage Risks

'Short Term' Health Insurance?  Up To 3 Years Under New Trump Policy by Robert Pear.  The New York Times.  August 1, 2018. 

Health Privacy In Crisis: "Lifestyle" Data Used To Price Insurance Plans

Health Insurers Are Vacuuming Up Details About You--And It Could Raise Your Rates by Marshall Allen.  NPR.  July 17, 2018. 

Reagan, Deregulation And America's Exceptional Rise In Health Care Costs

Reagan, Deregulation And America's Exceptional Rise In Health Care Costs by Austin Frakt.  The New York Times.  June 4, 2018.  

1980: The Year U.S Healthcare Spending And Health Outcomes Diverged From Other Countries

Medical Mystery:  Something Happened To U.S.l Health Spending After 1980 by Austin Frakt.  The New York Times.  May 14, 2018. 

Medicaid Work Requirements Will Not Necessarily Lead To Jobs; May Increase Costs

Medicaid Work Requirements Could Cost The Government More In The Long Run by Diane Dewar.  The Conversation.  January 23, 2018. 

The Costs Of Child Care Around The World

The Costs Of Child Care Around The World by Jacqueline Howard.  CNN.  April 25, 2018.