Last Tuesday, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule that requires hospitals to post their standard charges “via the Internet in a machine-readable format and…
In Catholicism, purgatory is the intermediate state after physical death in which sinners destined for heaven must first atone for their sins before entering. It’s a holding place. It’s temporary….
Tomorrow, a time-honored tradition in our country continues: it’s the deadline for paying 2017 income taxes. By tomorrow night, more than 145 million American households will file their federal taxes…
Saturday was World Health Day. It’s been celebrated every year on April 7 since 1948, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). Its purpose is to call attention…
The fifth in the series “The 10 Biggest Myths about the U.S. Health System.” For previous reports, go to www.paulkeckley.com Medicare is a big deal in U.S. healthcare: no doubt….