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You can’t control the budget unless you’re willing to make changes in Social Security, Medicare and some other health programs.

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[OP-ED]: A budget primer --…

I have been writing for some time -- not years, but decades - that we are slowly turning the…

May 4th, 2017

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It’s happening in Philly on Thursday.

Biden’s budget address

March 8th, 2023

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Nuevo buscador en español ayudará a los clientes a comparar e inscribirse en planes Medicare. Foto: Thinkstokphoto

Medicare in Spanish

October 26th, 2021

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WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 04: U.S. President Donald Trump talks to journalists on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One and traveling to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center October 04, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Another blow on immigration

October 7th, 2019

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Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during her interview with Anderson Cooper in 60 minutes.

A fearless radical

January 7th, 2019

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Older Latinos tend to suffer more because of the language barrier in health care in the United States. Source: Latina Lista.

LANGUAGE BARRIERS IN HEALTH

August 7th, 2018

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Rep. Danica Roem (D-Prince William) sits with supporters of Medicaid expansion during Wednesday’s vote. Steve Helber/AP

Virginia expands Medicaid

June 4th, 2018

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Democratic Senator from New Jersey, Bob Menendez. Source: AP.

'Severely Admonished'

April 27th, 2018

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Seema Verma, now administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, guided her home state of Indiana to expand Medicaid eligibility under the governor at the time, Mike Pence, while emphasizing "personal responsibility." Credit Stephen Crowley / The New York Times

No job, No Medicaid

January 15th, 2018

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View of a poster during a protest by the Granny Brigade against the tax reform on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, outside the Trump Tower in New York (USA). EFE / ALBA VIGARAY

It never rains but it pours

November 27th, 2017

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Just whether the persistence of high-cost care reflects good medicine, a deep human craving to cling to life, or both is unclear. But the rhetoric about “end-of-life” care has changed more than the reality. To the question -- Can we die in peace and with dignity? -- the answer is “not yet.”

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[OP-ED]: Can we die in…

July 28th, 2017

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A protester flies a flag burned May 1, 2017, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, during the general strike against the cuts, which coincides with May Day, International Labor Day. EFE

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[OP-ED]: Puerto Ricans Are…

May 3rd, 2017

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El presidente de EE.UU., Donald Trump (i), y la administradora de los Centros de los programas de seguros de salud Medicare y Medicaid, Seema Verma (d), durante un panel sobre el plan sanitario republicano en la Sala Roosevelt de la Casa Blanca en Washington, Estados Unidos,

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[OP-ED]: The national slush…

March 27th, 2017

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Seema Verma, escucha al vicepresidente de EEUU, Mike Pence, tras tomar juramento como administradora de los Centros de Servicios de Medicare y Medicaid (CMS), en la oficina Eisenhower de la Casa Blanca, en Washington, DC, EEUU. EFE

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[OP-ED]: Making Medicaid…

March 21st, 2017