By Joseph Q. Jarvis | Special to The Tribune | Published: 24 January 2025 I believe most Americans have some notion that health care costs are a
By Joseph Q. Jarvis | Special to The Tribune | Published: 23 December 2023 “If they would rather die,” said Scrooge, “they had better do it, and
By Joseph Q. Jarvis | Guest opinion for The Standard-Examiner | Published: 6 October 2023 Not far from its end where it pours into the Hudson River,
I recently heard a friend comment that he saw no need for significant reform of our health care system. After all, he and his family
According to a study recently conducted by the newly announced health reform group Common Sense Health Care for Utah, $28 billion will be spent on
We can’t keep forking over trillions of dollars every year (mostly through our taxes) to support health care delivery that is poor quality, highly inefficient
On September 6, 2022, the Gold Room at the Utah State Capitol filled with the glitterati of Utah health care delivery. Hospitals, health systems, advocacy
The burden of care in hospitals falls mostly on nurses. They are the eyes of health care at the bedside and the arms offering comfort.
Reforming the US health care system requires a heavy political lift. Those of us who are trying to change how Americans do health care business
Show Notes from the podcast channel “Medicare for All Explained” This is episode 70, “How a Conservative Came to Support Single-payer Healthcare.” My guest, Joseph
Gov. Spencer Cox, in announcing his new health policy initiative, the Utah Sustainable Health Collaborative, said that Utah’s health system leaders must leave their biases
Just before the election, I traveled by car from Utah to Pennsylvania and back, crossing 12 states, mostly in rural areas. I was struck by
Overlooked during the public mourning of the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was President Donald Trump’s announcement of his “America First Healthcare Plan,”…
Four years ago, after Mr. Trump’s very surprising election victory, I was challenged by my very progressive aunt and uncle about why I had not
Many people find it hard to make any judgments about people, including candidates, and so instead vote along party lines. Here in Utah, it is
