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The moral dimension to America’s flawed health care system

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has set off soul-searching among many Americans. Part of that reflection is about the public reaction to Thompson’s death and the sympathy the suspect received online, with some people critical of the insurance industry celebrating the assailant as a sort of folk hero.

The Conversation

3 Healthcare ETFs for a Resilient Portfolio

With benefits like diversified exposure, resilience, and relatively stable growth, healthcare ETFs present impressive opportunities for investors. Therefore, it could be wise to buy solid healthcare ETFs like First Trust Health Care AlphaDEX (FXH), iShares Biotechnology (IBB), and iShares U.S. Medical Devices (IHI) to build a resilient portfolio. Read more.

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Biden's Gender Policy Council Defends Reproductive Health Care

Explore the establishment and impact of President Biden's Gender Policy Council on women's issues and reproductive health in the U.S.

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Trump criticizes ‘rich as hell’ pharmacy benefit managers

Health care stocks such as Cigna and UnitedHealth Group dipped after Trump’s comments at his Mar-a-Lago press conference Monday.

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Vaccine misinformation distorts science – a biochemist explains how RFK Jr. and his lawyer’s claims threaten public health

Vaccinations provide significant protection for the public against infectious diseases and substantially reduce health care costs. Therefore, it is noteworthy that President-elect Donald Trump wants Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a leading critic of childhood vaccination, to be secretary of Health and Human Services.

The Conversation

Resources Are Expanding for Older Adults on Their Own

People who are aging and living alone are finding more resources to help take care of themselves.

Kiplinger

How will RFK Jr. handle Luigi Mangione?

The nation's ire focuses on insurance companies after the killing of UnitedHealth's CEO, but RFK could hijack it

Salon

How Saranya Balaguru Is Transforming Business With Automation and AI

Driving innovation in business automation.

Inverse

5 of the most frustrating health insurer tactics and why they exist

The U.S. has made great progress in getting more people insured since the Affordable Care Act took effect in 2014. The share of uninsured Americans ages 18 to 64 fell from 18% before the ACA to 9.5% in 2022. And preexisting conditions no longer prevent coverage or lead to an…

The Conversation

Caring for patients from conflict zones

When providing health care for new immigrants and refugees, the world’s faraway conflicts fall sharply into focus

Salon

Michael Moore Wants to 'Pour Gasoline' on Anger Toward Health Insurance Industry: 'The Anger Is 1000% Justified'

Michael Moore fans the flames of public outrage against America's for-profit health care system following the UnitedHealthcare CEO assassination.

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‘Postcode Lottery’ hurts mental health support for people with HIV, report warns

A REPORT has urged the Scottish Government to act after revealing significant gaps in mental health care for people living with HIV (human…

Roll Call

Spratt, longtime top Budget panel Democrat, dies at 82 - Roll Call

Democratic Ex-Rep. John M. Spratt Jr., the former House Budget Committee chairman, died Saturday at the age of 82.

The Independent UK

Bernie Sanders says CEO murder came amid people’s anger ‘rising up’ over health insurance denials

Democratic congressmembers are highlighting problems with the US healthcare industry

Fortune

How UnitedHealthcare and mega-insurers came to dominate the $4.5 trillion health care industry that Americans both hate and rely upon

The vitriol following the killing of UHC CEO Brian Thompson exposed Americans’ rage about their health care system. How justified is that rage?

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Salon

UHG boss: Health care system is flawed

The UnitedHealth Group boss penned an op-ed acknowledging issues, as CEO slaying-fueled backlash continues

The Independent UK

Michael Moore says he wants to pour ‘gasoline’ on anger at health insurance companies after CEO shooting

Moore said he does not condone murder, but emphasized that doesn’t negate the serious issues with American health insurance

The Independent UK

UnitedHealth Group CEO admits America’s health system is ‘flawed’ after Brian Thompson’s murder

The shocking case has prompted a wave of support for the suspect, Luigi Mangione, as Americans vent their frustrations with the state of health care

Reason

AOC's Justifications of Violence

Plus: City-owned grocery stores, commentary on the OnlyFans sex stunt, and more...

The Conversation

Response to CEO killing reveals antipathy toward health insurers − but entire patchwork system is to blame for ill feeling

The U.S. health care system leaves much to be desired.

Salon

Moving to Italy for health care was wise

Getting surgery wasn't my only reason for relocating to Italy, but it was certainly the smartest

Salon

Behind lack of empathy for UHC CEO death

Experts explain why the public empathize with some killers and not others

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