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By Deane Waldman, M.D. Mary began to experience abdominal pain but ignored it. When she finally told me, I said, “I’m your husband, not your physician....

By Robert Koshnick, M.D. Nearly 90 percent of the $4.3 trillion we spend each year on health care is paid by someone other than the...

By Deane Waldman, M.D. This year, an average American family will expend $31,065 on health care costs, 39 percent of median take-home pay. But the family won't spend that...

By Dean Clancy Forty percent of voters say the high and rising cost of health care represents a “crisis,” according to a recent poll. A...

By Deane Waldman, M.D. Recent labor reports suggest that health care is a thriving industry in the U.S. with a corresponding impact:  better health care....

One million Americans belong to a health-sharing plan. By Chad Savage, M.D. After decades in the relative obscurity of small religious communities, health care sharing ministries...

Several state legislatures are considering health care reforms that lower government barriers to competition and ease patients’ access to drugs and treatments. With federal action...

By Robert Koshnick, M.D. There are two ways the government can reduce health and financial disparities in the U.S. One is by doing it directly...

During his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans had an entertaining back and forth about the president’s claim that Republicans wanted to “sunset” Medicare. The raucous exchange ended with both parties applauding their apparent agreement not to touch the popular program.

“A few years ago, Montana was easily the toughest state in the Mountain West to operate a DPC practice.”