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Nov 4, 2026
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3 min read
Open enrollment opens November 1. Four point six million people already left the individual market while the field argued about drug prices.
Oct 28, 2026
4 min read
Medicare open enrollment opens October 15. CMS made plan level prior authorization data public in March, and the advocacy field left it on the shelf.
Oct 21, 2026
CMS cancelled coverage for more than 760,000 people six weeks before Open Enrollment and published no way for any of them to find out or fight back.
Oct 14, 2026
Four PBMs now hold 75 percent of the market, and every one of the ten largest shares an owner with a health insurer. Patients pay for that structure at the counter.
Oct 7, 2026
11 min read
September rewarded everyone with a seat at the table. Drugmakers traded concessions for exemptions, arbiters collected a fee per dispute, and vendors earned a cut of every denied claim. Patients got a letter, a bill, or a paperwork deadline.
Jan 8, 2026
7 min read
That margin tells you everything about how the game works
Dec 30, 2025
5 min read
Your Crisis Is Their Gain...
Dec 18, 2025
6 min read
Government subsidies are consistently captured by sophisticated intermediaries in healthcare rather than intended recipients...
Dec 11, 2025
We need to have the conversation about fertility before it's too late.
Dec 3, 2025
8 min read
Fraud is perpetuated, and baseline budgeting just folds it into next year's budget
Dec 2, 2025
13 min read
POLICY, PRICES, PEOPLE, AND THE QUIET FIGHT OVER WHO ACTUALLY GETS CARE
Nov 25, 2025
Rather than focusing on the problems at hand and finding solutions, we are stuck in word soup...
Nov 18, 2025
The ACA Set Doctors Back Decades, Unfortunately Patient Trust Is At An All Time Low
Nov 4, 2025
The November Advocate Brief: We Examine the Widening Gaps Between Policy Intent & Patient Impact