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I talked with a doctor in rural Wisconsin about what she wished elected officials in Washington understood about the health care system.
Her answer is important for every American to hear:
Her answer is important for every American to hear:
August 19, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I talked with a doctor in rural Wisconsin about what she wished elected officials in Washington understood about the health care system.
Her answer is important for every American to hear:
Her answer is important for every American to hear:
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Your periodic reminder that the estimated cost to end hunger in the U.S. is $25 billion.
July 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Your periodic reminder that the estimated cost to end hunger in the U.S. is $25 billion.
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United is threatening this doctor with lawsuits & complaining that she's made them look bad. Socialize all medicine now and stfu w/"but I heard there's long wait times in socialized medicine countries" stfu forever. having the most sophisticated health care apparatus in the history of the world 1/3
A U.S. surgeon trying to have a “peer to peer” consultation with a doctor at a health insurance company who is hiding his identity as her patient gets denied coverage. And it gets worse from there. You have to see it to believe it.
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July 18, 2025 at 1:52 PM
United is threatening this doctor with lawsuits & complaining that she's made them look bad. Socialize all medicine now and stfu w/"but I heard there's long wait times in socialized medicine countries" stfu forever. having the most sophisticated health care apparatus in the history of the world 1/3
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1 in 10 U.S. adults are “cost desperate,” meaning that they can’t access health care, and also weren’t able to pay for needed care and medicine recently.
Poll Finds Over a Third in US Can’t Access Quality Health Care — a New High
A new Gallup survey finds 11 percent of US adults can’t access quality care and can’t pay for care or medicine.
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April 3, 2025 at 6:30 PM
1 in 10 U.S. adults are “cost desperate,” meaning that they can’t access health care, and also weren’t able to pay for needed care and medicine recently.