No. Healthcare costs hurt Americans in every state and every party. We hold all elected officials to one standard: are patients better off?
We’re against incentives that put revenue ahead of patients, wherever they exist. Many of our strongest supporters work inside healthcare.
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Nonpartisan sources such as the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Congressional Budget Office, KFF and the Commonwealth Fund. Every number on this site links to its source.
Garrett Soames’s book Flatlined: How Profit Broke American Healthcare provides the context: how the system got here and why. Patients Before Profit is the education and community initiative that grew out of it, where readers and everyone else can learn more, share their experiences and get involved. Discover Flatlined →
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