In his latest column, President and CEO Dr. Drew Altman presents his Venn diagram of health care cost problems and shows how, in our fragmented health system, reducing one health cost problem often ma...

A recent analysis by the Union of Concerned Scientists has revealed that electric utilities in the PJM region are shifting the financial burden of connecting massive data centers to the power grid onto households, with seven states facing $4.3 billion in costs associated with these connections in 2024 alone. This practice involves utilities exploiting outdated regulations and ignoring regulatory oversight to pass on the expenses to consumers, leaving families to shoulder the financial consequences while allowing large corporations to benefit from their energy consumption through "subsidies" disguised as utility bills.