Good Articles

This is a list of articles noted by our members to be particularly comprehensive, informative, well-argued, or high-quality. If you have any suggestions, let us know!


"The Cost Conundrum" by Atul Gawande

"Letting Go" by Atul Gawande

"The Checklist" by Atul Gawande

"Testing, Testing" by Atul Gawande

"Getting There from Here" by Atul Gawande

"Why We Must Ration Care" by Peter Singer

"Is Health Care Reform the New Iraq War?" by Nate Silver

"Health Care Polls: Opinion Gap or Information Gap?" by Nate Silver

"Sick Around the World" by T.R. Reid (PBS Frontline)

"Making Health Care Better" by David Leonhardt

"Is Evidence-Based Medicine a Barrier to Cost-Effective Care?" by Alan Garber (video lecture)

"A Knife in the Back" by Jerome Groopman

"Are We Mature Enough to Make Use of Comparative Effectiveness Research?" by Robert Wachter

"The Minimal Impact of a Big Hypertension Study" by Andrew Pollack

"Sugar: The Bitter Truth" by Robert Lustig (video lecture)

"Wendell Potter on Profits Before Patients" by Bill Moyers

"Getting Covered" by Ezekiel Emanuel and Victor Fuchs

"An Epidemic of Fear" by Amy Wallace

"Necessary Angels" by Tina Rosenberg

"Nurse practitioners can't replace doctors" by Roger Hofford