Out of Patients
with Matthew Zachary
Welcome to 2026: The Year of the Patient where the sick shall inherit the ballot.
86% Of Congress Took Money From The Health Insurance Lobby. Now There’s A Tracker With The Receipts.
A new tracker shows that 86% of Congress took campaign money from major health insurance PACs. The biggest checks went to the lawmakers with the most power over healthcare policy, raising a brutal question: who exactly is Congress working for when patients are being denied care?
Express Scripts Hit With RICO Lawsuit: The Swiss Shell Game That May Have Robbed Patients for Years
Express Scripts allegedly created a Swiss shell company to hide rebate money from employers and patients. Cigna's own CMO admitted they could "double, triple dip on fees." Now a RICO lawsuit threatens existential damages. Welcome to 2026: The Year of the Patient.
How I Hacked Google Alerts to Track Healthcare's Worst Behavior
I do not have insider sources. I have Google Alerts. Set up 19 targeted alerts and watch insurance denials, cancer treatment delays, lawsuits, and settlements roll in daily. The stories are public. The patterns are obvious. Here is how to see what I see.
$1.7 Trillion Dollars. $54 Billion in Profits, 10 Million Fewer People.
In 2025, seven insurers generated $1.7 trillion in revenue and $54 billion in profit while covering 10 million fewer people. Premiums hit $26,993 for families. Public funding expanded. Consolidation deepened. The incentive structure driving American health insurance stands exposed.