Elisabeth Rosenthal

Elisabeth Rosenthal is the senior contributing editor at KFF Health News. A former senior writer at The New York Times, she is the author of An American Sickness: How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back. She practiced as an ER doctor, before converting to journalism.

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  1. Hospitals Have Gotten Too Nice

    Medical centers are offering fancy food and rebranding health as a “journey.” How about helping us feel better instead?

    A beach umbrella shades a hospital bed and IV
    Illustration by Ben Kothe / The Atlantic. Source: Getty.