America has the most advanced medical technology in the world. We train extraordinary doctors. We produce groundbreaking research. We invent lifesaving drugs.
And yet — something is deeply broken.
Healthcare costs keep rising faster than wages. Hospitals merge into mega-systems and somehow charge more, not less. Insurance companies collect record premiums while covering less and denying more. Patients receive bills they can’t understand for services they didn’t choose at prices they were never told.
Doctors are burned out. Nurses are overwhelmed. Patients are confused and angry. And neither political party seems capable — or willing — to fix it.
Hospitals grow bigger.
Doctors charge more.
Insurance covers less.
Drugs cost more.
CVS is an insurance company that won’t pay for the medication it’s selling you.
And somehow, Mark Cuban — a billionaire known for basketball and reality TV — is the one selling low-cost generic drugs with transparent pricing.
If that doesn’t tell you something is upside down, what does?
Medicine in America is not failing because we lack talent, innovation, or resources. It’s failing because incentives are misaligned. The system rewards consolidation, opacity, and financial engineering — not patient outcomes, transparency, or affordability.
We believe healthcare should be:
• Transparent
• Accountable
• Affordable
• Focused on patients — not middlemen
FixMedicine.org exists to expose what’s broken, explain why it’s broken, and push for real solutions that align incentives with patient care.
This is not about left vs. right.
It’s about patients vs. dysfunction.
If you’ve ever received a surprise bill, fought an insurance denial, watched a hospital swallow up your community clinic, or wondered why a decades-old generic drug suddenly costs hundreds of dollars — you’re not crazy.
The system is broken.
And we’re here to fix it.