Report
Chronic Condition: Working Without Health Insurance
Exploring the current landscape of health insurance in the US. Find out how many Americans still lack coverage and the effects of the Affordable Care Act.
Health Care
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
The New York Times Doesn’t Know About the Affordable Care Act
Explore the New York Times’ take on the difficulties restaurant workers face in accessing health care insurance, without mentioning the Affordable Care Act.
Article • Dean Baker’s Beat the Press
RFK Jr., Physicians’ Pay Schedules, and the Elites’ Big Lie
Learn about RFK Jr.’s bold agenda to combat corruption in the pharmaceutical industry.
Article
Medicare “Advantage” By the Numbers
Examining the hidden side of Medicare Advantage: uncover how private insurance companies are profiting at the expense of seniors.
Report
Before and After the Pandemic: Income Volatility, Health Care Affordability, and Debt
Exploring the impact of income volatility: delve into the reasons behind fluctuating incomes and their consequences on households.
Article
34 Million Seniors in Medicare Advantage Plans Face Rude Awakening
Medicare Advantage turmoil: insurers dropping plans, cutting benefits, and raising rates for beneficiaries. Find out more.
Issue Brief
Stop Wall Street Looting Act: More Necessary Now Than Ever
CEPR co-director Eileen Appelbaum has written a letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren explaining the dangers of private equity.
Report
Comment from Private Equity Stakeholder Project/Center for Economic Policy & Research
Learn how the private equity industry is contributing to the rising medical debt and the importance of accountability in healthcare.
Report
Structural Determinants of Health: Hospitals’ Unequal Capital Investments Drive Health Inequities
Discover how the structural determinants of health inequity in the US can lead to disparities in healthcare access and outcomes.
Article
Warren’s New Bill Makes Private Equity’s Death Grip on Hospitals a Crime
Investigating private equity in healthcare. Learn how lax regulations allowed corporate owners to profit while driving hospitals to financial disaster.
