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11/3/2026

Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care
New York Times
A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.
 
More people are having strokes before 55. Here’s what experts know.
Washington Post
When Sen. Chris Murphy, 53, was hospitalized after a stroke Saturday, he became a high-profile example of what may be a troubling trend: Strokes seem to be more common in younger adults than they were in the past.
 

 
The Brain Injury That Made Edward Freytag a Musical Genius
New York Times
Edward Freytag doesn’t remember what happened on that sunny afternoon in July five years ago.