Health Stew II
John E McDonoughJohn E McDonough’s personal Substack on health policy, politics, and more...
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 41 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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Immigrants in the US Healthcare Workforce—A Major and Diverse Presence
Nothing quite like data to get an informed conversation going. Even better when the data source is KFF.org, our nation’s indispensable source for health news, polling, and thoughtful analysis. They don’t disappoint in their new report from...
About my upcoming book: America’s Wrong Turn: US Healthcare in the Neoliberal Era
I’m taking the opportunity here to let you know about my new book, to be published by Johns Hopkins University Press on August 11th. You can preorder on Amazon by clicking here. Or you can pre-order on Johns Hopkins Press by clicking here....
Some Public Policy Roots of Our Financialized Health & Medical Care Systems
[This commentary appeared today on the Milbank Quarterly’s Opinion Section.]
I’ve been examining how public policies have facilitated the transformation of America’s health and medical care systems into today’s financialized and commercia...
Private Equity Faces New Roadblocks by States in Buying Up US Medical Care
In a familiar dynamic, the inability or unwillingness of the federal government, especially in Congress, to stop or stall the harmful money-driven practices of private equity in US medical and health care is convincing states to establish t...
Happy 40th Birthday, EMTALA (really!)
Early in my days as a state rep in 1985, appointed to a seat on the Joint Committee on Health Care, I repeatedly heard stories of what happened to many uninsured persons who showed up for medical care at the Emergency Department (ED) of Mas...
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I write on US/state health policy/politics. I’m a prof at the Harvard Chan School of Public Health. I’m a former state rep and US senate staffer. I’ve done 4 books (one coming Aug. ’26.) Thanks for checking this out. — John McDonough
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