My interactions with Pat Furlong, mother of two Duchenne boys and Founding President and CEO of Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), are... Read More
Washington talks endlessly about strengthening America’s healthcare system. The real test is whether policymakers are willing to fix... Read More
Washington spends a lot of time arguing about drug prices, but it often ignores the middlemen who sit at the center of the pharmaceutical... Read More
Dr. Vinay Prasad is out as the FDA's chief medical's officer. Not coincidentally, stocks of drug companies are soaring. Read More
We're producing too few workers to support more retirees, living longer. The demographic trap has sprung on pay-as-you-go taxation. Read More
How the government health insurance program came to engulf the state’s budget—and how it can be reformed. Read More
A physician colleague recently treated an elderly patient who presented with signs and symptoms of a bleeding gastric ulcer —... Read More
The barrage of doubt can be agonizing—and isolating. Read More
It’s 10:17 p.m and the house is finally still. One partner is already in bed, body angled in that small, wordless way that... Read More
Posture is a forgotten pillar of fitness. Here's what happened when I finally focused on mine. 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