From a Different Perspective...

Elizabeth Rosenthal's searing article about medical billing , adapted from her forthcoming book An American Illness , is well worth a re...

The M.I.T. Media Lab is taking nominations for its Disobedience Award, which was first announced last year.  As the award's site proud...

Are you reading this on your PC?  How very 1980's of you.  Or are you looking at it on your tablet or smartphone?  Better, but still so ...

Someone knows you are reading this. They know what device you are using.  They know if you make it all the way to the end (which I hope yo...

Rep. Chaffetz's recent remarks suggesting that some Americans should invest in their health instead of in a new iPhone reminded me of n...

Admit it: you're worried about your online privacy.  Admit it: your personal health information is one of the things you worry most abou...

I hate being a patient. I have to admit that, although I write about health care, I am typically what can be described as a care-avoider...