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ANALYSIS: It's time to get outraged

By Wendell Potter

America's dysfunctional health care system is responsible for countless horror stories, but many folks aren't paying attention

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Analysis — Lone star state ‘reform’ a Texas-sized distortion

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Supreme Court likely to uphold Obamacare as constitutional

By Wendell Potter

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

By Wendell Potter

FACT CHECK: Will health care law raise insurance premiums?

By FactCheck.Org

Doctors skittish about health technology despite promise of big federal bucks

By Susan Jaffe

The federal government is paying physicians billions to adopt electronic health records, but doctors still aren't sure they want the cash

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Electronic health records probe expands to hospitals

By Fred Schulte and Emma Schwartz

Fuzzy math? Rising costs in government's digital health stimulus

By Fred Schulte

ANALYSIS: Losing the public relations war

By Wendell Potter

Can Cleveland clinic be a model for digital medicine?

By Emma Schwartz

After banned from Medicare, podiatrist bills $1M for fake care, including double-amputee's feet

By Ben Wieder

Maryland podiatrist banned from Medicare in 2007 admits to more fraud under Medicare Advantage

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Have you seen a new doctor since enrolling in Medicare?

Michael Jackson's doctor, other convicted felons, still listed as Medicare providers

By Joe Eaton

Grassley, Wyden introduce bill to make Medicare data public

By Joe Eaton

HHS IG report highlights docs' questionable billing of Medicare

By Fred Schulte

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FACT CHECK: Crossroads ad targets Dems for budget woes

By FactCheck.Org

Conservative group's hefty ad buy mixes opinion with a few misleading claims

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

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: President Obama, Romney both distort the facts

By FactCheck.Org

GOP deficit-cutters eye health IT stimulus funds as Obama’s point man leaves

By Kimberly Leonard

Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

FACT CHECK: Liberal ad distorts Paul Ryan's Medicare proposal

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Another distorted Medicare ad, this time from liberals

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Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

ANALYSIS: Awards for health care reform wimpery and obfuscation

By Wendell Potter

IMPACT: Bills to open Medicare data pick up another supporter in Senate

By Joe Eaton

Medicare paid $47.9 billion for unneeded, miscoded or undocumented health care

By Alexandra Duszak

Medicare paid $47.9 billion for unneeded, miscoded or undocumented health care

By Alexandra Duszak

Medicare spent almost $50 billion on unneeded, undocumented or miscoded health care

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Analysis – Pay much attention to the insurers behind the curtain

By Wendell Potter

IMPACT: Bills to open Medicare data pick up another supporter in Senate

By Joe Eaton

FACT CHECK: Liberal ad distorts Paul Ryan's Medicare proposal

By FactCheck.Org

Budget deliberations silent on Medicare or other entitlements

By Gordon Witkin

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

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: Michele Bachmann's inaccurate health care history

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GOP deficit-cutters eye health IT stimulus funds as Obama’s point man leaves

By Kimberly Leonard

Medicare: An entitlement out of control

By David Nather

Fact Check: Rep. Ryan's budget spin

By FactCheck.Org

FACT CHECK: President Obama, Romney both distort the facts

By FactCheck.Org

ANALYSIS: A new kind of house call

By Wendell Potter

VA Independence at Home program may be model for Medicare savings

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

By Wendell Potter

OPINION: Guess who would benefit from privatizing Medicare?

By Wendell Potter

Fuzzy math? Rising costs in government's digital health stimulus

By Fred Schulte

Jon Huntsman's $1 trillion mistake

By FactCheck.Org

Unsustainable Medicare spending

By The Center for Public Integrity

According to projections by the Congressional Budget Office, Medicare spending is expected to jump from 4 percent of GDP

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FACT CHECK: President Obama, Romney both distort the facts

By FactCheck.Org

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

By FactCheck.Org

Fact Check: Rep. Ryan's budget spin

By FactCheck.Org

Medicare: An entitlement out of control

By David Nather

Medicare fraud out of control

By The Center for Public Integrity

Medicare fraud runs rampant but no government crackdown yet, despite bipartisan support

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OPINION: Rep. Ryan's budget plan is a "Path to the Poorhouse"

By Wendell Potter

GAO says Medicare regulator followed the rules in Humana smackdown

By Joe Eaton

Congressman takes swipe at program to reduce Medicare fraud

By Naseem Miller and Joe Eaton

Medicaid to get tougher on drug makers’ price reporting

By Julie Vorman

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