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Sep 12, 2024 · The Williams Forum welcomes Dr. David Himmelstein, co-founder of Physicians for a National Health Program at Williams College. Topic: Why the US Should Adopt...
Sep 24, 2024 · David Himmelstein, a co-chair of the panel, says the U.S. had public health disadvantages, including unequal access to health care and high levels of chronic diseases, that predated Mr. Trump and ...
6 days ago · A 2007 article from The BMJ by Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein strongly argued that the United States' healthcare model delivered inferior care at inflated prices, and further stated: "The poor performance of US health care is directly attributable to reliance on market mechanisms and for-profit firms and should warn other nations ...
Sep 24, 2024 · David Himmelstein, a co-chair of the panel, says the U.S. had public health disadvantages, including unequal access to health care and high levels of chronic diseases, that predated Mr. Trump...
3 days ago · “Medicare Advantage plans have, in effect, stolen hundreds of billions from taxpayers,” says David Himmelstein, a study co-author who is a Distinguished Professor at CUNY’s Hunter College, a lecturer at Harvard Medical School, and a Research Associate at Public Citizen.
Sep 23, 2024 · Headlined, “ Private Equity: Health Care’s Vampire,” the article is by two professors at Hunter College and lecturers at Harvard Medical School, Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein, and two medical residents, Elizabeth Schrier and Hope Schwartz.
Sep 14, 2024 · According to a 2019 study, nearly 67 percent of all personal bankruptcies are tied to medical debt. The key “culprit” for that debt is “inadequate healthcare insurance,” says Dr. David Himmelstein, study co-author and a distinguished professor in the School of Urban Public Health at Hunter College. Unions have worked to change this.
