White House chief of staff Susie Wiles stepped into a new role on Monday amid rumors she was on the rocks with President Trump, with a... Read More
The U.S. budget deficit is ballooning, reaching $2 trillion this fiscal year, according to the latest figures. Read More
Social Security’s payroll tax cap is rising again. Ashlea Ebeling and Richard Rubin report in The Wall Street Journal that “The... Read More
The tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance distorts healthcare for everyone, but it has particularly bad effects for... Read More
The consultants agree: Healthcare premiums in 2027 for employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) are going up once again at an exceptionally... Read More
Pesticides are designed to kill insects, fungi, and weeds. So, it is reasonable to wonder whether they can harm us as well. Recent reports of... Read More
A neuropsychologist explains why a student scoring 34 on the ACT still felt like a failure and sought test accommodations for a perfect score. Read More
More than 300 million surgeries are performed worldwide each year according to the WHO. Surgery is more common in the developed world than in... Read More
Discover why placebos can’t cure diseases but can trigger real physical processes in the brain to relieve symptoms like pain. Read More
Recently the Lancet published an AI trial that called itself phase 1. There was was no dose finding. It was not 3+3 or Simon two stage. Read More
Sheryl Gay Stolberg’s latest hit piece on the NIH and Secretary Kennedy relied on a leak from a top pharma lobbyist. The Times forgot... Read More
Three years ago, when the U.S. House Oversight Committee held its hearing on third-party litigation funding, reform felt like a distant goal.... Read More
Who knew that adding a vitamin to a knockoff weight-loss drug could turn regulatory evasion into personalized medicine? Apparently, some... Read More
After decades of research, US scientists may finally be closing in on new ways to fight Alzheimer’s. But even the most promising... Read More
edicare for All has a problem. The slogan polls well, but most people don’t realize it eliminates private health insurance (not to... Read More
The UK Covid-19 Inquiry has released the political chapters of its long-awaited report. After nearly three years, the conclusion is clear. Read More
Organizations are encouraged to support employees in developing good lifestyle habits to increase work engagement. Read More
I’ve seen clients start GLP-1 medications full of hope—and stop them feeling betrayed by their own biology. Read More
If the FDA policed only safety, not efficacy, the result would be more innovation at lower cost. Read More
The Alzheimer’s Policy Working Group is a 501(c)(3) organization that unites frontline clinicians from specialty and primary care to... Read More
On Thursday, January 22, the House Energy and Commerce Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee will each hold a hearing with some of... Read More
This is the fourth part of a series on the crisis in academic research and publishing. Read the first three parts here, here and here. By... Read More
Introduction In August, AHIP, the trade association for health insurance companies representing the industry’s top players, announced... Read More

This is a difficult moment for Roe v. Wade to have fallen.... Read More
If Congress and the administration do not plan and work together, the end of the old emergency will only mark the beginning of a new emergency.... Read More
The Affordable Care Act has faded into the political background since Republicans failed to repeal the entitlement in 2017, but ObamaCare still doesn't work as promised. The Biden Administration said this week that it will throw more money at one problem, and the result will be to hook more Americans on government subsidies. ... Read More