Health Policies and Social Support

The Annual Ritual of Confusion The email arrived, as it did every autumn, with a subject line that filled Sarah...

Introduction: The Blueprint That Broke My Heart I began my career as a sociologist and urban planner with the kind...

Part I: The Day the Numbers Failed Me For fifteen years, my world was built on the elegant certainty of...

In a Nutshell: Your Quick-Glance Decision Guide I know that when you’re staring down the barrel of a benefits enrollment...

Section 1: Understanding the PPO Model in the Context of California's Health Insurance Ecosystem Navigating the health insurance landscape requires...

Part I: Welcome to the Bazaar: Deconstructing the Chaos of Prescription Drug Pricing Introduction: The $7,000 Sticker Shock That Changed...

Part 1: The Myth of the Savvy Shopper: Why Standard Advice Fails Introduction - My Mother, a Prescription, and the...

Introduction: A Kafkaesque Ordeal The experience was, in the words of the American Medical Association’s president, “Kafkaesque”.1 Dr. Jack Resneck...

Introduction: The Analyst's Dead End For years, my world was built of data. As a health policy analyst, I lived...

Introduction: The Game You're Forced to Play For over a decade, I’ve built a career as a financial strategist, guiding...