Raul Ruiz: “What safeguards do you have in place to protect the patient from having to repeat a harmful or ineffective treatment…”

American families are facing the largest cut to SNAP in history—$186 billion—and this shutdown is only making hunger worse.

Republicans just passed their big, ugly law that rips Medicaid by nearly a trillion dollars, adds 15 million people uninsured, and raises costs for everybody. Now, to add insult to injury, they refuse to extend the Affordable Care Act…

I was a premed [student] at UCLA. … If somebody turned this in, as an undergrad, to their professor at UCLA, they would have received an ‘F,’ sir, an ‘F’ — for the misinterpretation, the falsehoods, the denials, and also citing references…

No family should have to choose between a day’s wages and a doctor’s visit or go without care because of their zip code or income.