The need for meaningful health care reform remains one of the hottest topics in the public as we approach our national election. Health Insurance An important new study, in the prestigious Annals of Internal Medicine, reveals a growing consensus among practicing physicians that our broken health care system would be best fixed by legislation [...]

Experts paint a picture of a system that is not working well and getting worse. In a 2006 report, the Institute of Medicine documented the problems and recommended fixes.
Kellermann’s Grady Memorial Hospital trauma service treated the 35 victims of the bombing at the 1996 Olympics. But a decade later, he questions whether it could respond [...]