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Analysis — Insurers’ ‘friends’ will influence public option debate in Conn.

By Wendell Potter

Health insurers in Connecticut will call on some of their longtime allies to help turn the public and state lawmakers against the idea of cr

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ANALYSIS: Connecticut's insurers are flexing their muscles at the statehouse

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — Fear and loathing over a public insurance option in Hartford

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Ripple effect of 'cost-shifting' uncompensated medical care

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Could nonprofit health insurance plans be the real reformers?

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — Fear and loathing over a public insurance option in Hartford

By Wendell Potter

Will a "public option" have a better chance in Hartford than in Washington? Not if the insurance companies have anything to say about it. ..

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ANALYSIS: Connecticut's insurers are flexing their muscles at the statehouse

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — Insurers’ ‘friends’ will influence public option debate in Conn.

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Could nonprofit health insurance plans be the real reformers?

By Wendell Potter

Mass. health law may bode well for federal law

By The Associated Press

Analysis – One year later, health reform a law worth keeping

By Wendell Potter

Is the health care reform law a good deal for Americans or is it so badly flawed that Congress should repeal it?...

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OPINION: don't raise the Medicare eligibility age

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Physicians' group will barnstorm conventions with truth-telling on ObamaCare

By Wendell Potter

Hospital 'facility fees' boosting medical bills, and not just for hospital care

By Fred Schulte

45 million Americans without health insurance

By The Center for Public Integrity

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Analysis — Death panels, fact and fiction

By Wendell Potter

“Death panels” are back in the news and Congress is turning its attention to them once again. The problem is, lawmakers are looking in all t

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ANALYSIS: Death panels real and imagined

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Why the 'safety net' can't keep up with medical needs of uninsured Americans

By Wendell Potter

Stimulus funds will build state health exchanges but might not sustain them

By Josh Israel and Kimberly Leonard

OPINION: Guess who would benefit from privatizing Medicare?

By Wendell Potter

Analysis — The false promise and big profits of ‘mini-med’ health plans

By Wendell Potter

One of the reasons I left my job as a PR executive for the health insurance industry was because I could not in good conscience be a pitchma

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ANALYSIS: 'Purging' small business coverage to hike health insurance profits

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Taking the initiative in a struggle against excessive rate increases

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Obama plan helping those with pre-existing health conditions

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Are insurers influencing health reform's rules behind closed doors?

By Wendell Potter

Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

Wendell Potter looks at the GOP budget plan

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Medicare: An entitlement out of control

By David Nather

Analysis - Ryan's Medicare plan would be a windfall for insurance companies

By Wendell Potter

FACT CHECK: Will health care law raise insurance premiums?

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Bachmann wrongly calls the health care law the largest entitlement program in history

By FactCheck.Org

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Analysis — A prize for simply doing what's right

By Wendell Potter

Wendell Potter is honored for speaking truth to power, but hopes such prizes won't always be necessary

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ANALYSIS: Park City vantage point puts tragedy of American health care in vivid relief

By Wendell Potter

Analysis - Ryan's Medicare plan would be a windfall for insurance companies

By Wendell Potter

FACT CHECK: Will health care law raise insurance premiums?

By FactCheck.Org

Doctors sue to end AMA's role in setting Medicare payments

By Joe Eaton

Analysis — Are seniors paying attention to Paul Ryan's plan for Medicare?

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Republicans sold seniors a bill of goods on health care reform and Medicare

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OPINION: Guess who would benefit from privatizing Medicare?

By Wendell Potter

Medicare patients received expired, terminated drugs

By Joe Eaton

GAO: Almost a tenth of Medicare spending was improper

By Laurel Adams

Report faults Medicare controls on widely abused drugs

By Joe Eaton

Analysis - Ryan's Medicare plan would be a windfall for insurance companies

By Wendell Potter

Rep. Ryan's Medicare plan would shred the safety net for seniors and make billions for insurers

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FACT CHECK: Will health care law raise insurance premiums?

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Obama ‘Road’ film takes some detours

By FactCheck.Org

Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court likely to uphold Obamacare as constitutional

By Wendell Potter

A single-payer plan for Vermont

By Wendell Potter

While some states are suing to halt health care reform, Vermont is moving forward with a single-payer plan

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ANALYSIS: Losing the public relations war

By Wendell Potter

Emergency room visits up 11 percent in last decade; health care reform could drive numbers higher

By Laurel Adams

ANALYSIS: The battle for Vermont's health

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: An abiding faith in reform

By Wendell Potter

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