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For millions of kids with autism, a life-changing therapy can help them navigate the world around them with greater confidence and understanding. Sadly, the current Medicaid system of paying for this ...
There are sound political reasons why state representative James Talarico is mounting a surprisingly competitive campaign in ...
In 1970, a middle-aged American man's first sign of heart disease was, all too often, his last. Today, the same man walks into my office feeling fine, and I can tell him, with real precision, how lik ...
Government has created incentives to maximize subsidies while weakening incentives to improve productivity and compete for patients.
Visiting a doctor is easier when the appointment can take place from home. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth has become a common option for many patients. For routine visits, it can lower costs, ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's decision to fold Covid-19 and other respiratory-disease work into its ...
Most people assume that when they need a doctor, a doctor will be available.