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- Dec 3, 2022
- 4 min
Public Policy & the Growing Life Expectancy Gap Between Red States and Blue States
On average, Americans living in blue states with more progressive state legislatures can expect to live quite a bit longer than those...
- Nov 9, 2021
- 2 min
Biden's "Build Back Better" Plan Would Allow Medicare to Negotiate for Lower Drug Prices
With the infrastructure bill finalized, congressional Democrats will now try to pass President Joe Biden's Build Back Better initiative...
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
Medicaid Expansion Under Obamacare Dramatically Reduced US Medical Debt & Patient Bankruptcies
A new study published in JAMA by scholars from Harvard, Stanford, UCLA, and the National Bureau of Economic Research has found that...
- Jun 27, 2021
- 2 min
Another Incredible CRISPR Gene Editing Breakthrough
We are just at the beginning of the CRISPR era, using the gene editing tool to eradicate a variety of diseases. Its potential is...
- May 19, 2021
- 2 min
Missouri Republicans Won't Expand Medicaid Despite Voter Referendum
The whole democracy thing seems lost on Republicans these days. Last week Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced that the state wouldn't...
- Jan 29, 2021
- 1 min
Research: Prescription Drug Prices are 2.56 Times Higher in the United States
The prestigious Rand Corporation released a study this week comparing prescription drug prices in the United States to other nations. On...
