by Joseph Meaney, PhD, KM, for the National Catholic Bioethics CenterMarch 18, 2025There is perhaps no bioethical topic more hotly debated among Catholics than the morality of adopting frozen embryos. This issue arose after the unequivocal condemnation of the practice of in vitro fertilization (IVF) by the Instruction Donum Vitae issued by the Congregation for… Continue reading Lessons in Catholic Bioethics: The Question of Embryo Adoption
Healthcare Costs are Accelerating, as We Reach a Post-Pandemic High The average cost of US healthcare has been on a steady increase for several years. However, during this last open enrollment season, many families were surprised to see higher than average increases. Nationwide, the cost of healthcare is reaching post-pandemic high numbers. In fact, employers… Continue reading Average Cost of US Healthcare Hit a Post-Pandemic High
When health bills become a leading reason for personal bankruptcy in the United States, American patients have a problem on their hands. Today, Americans pay more for their healthcare than any other nation world. Yet somehow, our life expectancy rate is the lowest out of large, wealthy nations. In fact, as of 2022, medical bills… Continue reading Americans Pay More for Healthcare. Why?
By Chris FaddisMarch 12, 2025 The Era of Healthcare Price Gouging Must End Patients across the nation have reason to hope for a healthier future, one at a lower, more equitable and more transparent price-point to boot. Mere days after the U.S. Department of Justice launched an investigation into UnitedHealth Group’s ethically problematic billing practices, the Trump… Continue reading RealClearHealth: The Era of Healthcare Price Gouging Must End
More new Preferred Provider Additions in February Our Preferred Provider list is made up of any healthcare provider who has agreed to bill Solidarity directly, and abide to preset, fair and reasonable rates for their medical services. Many of these healthcare professionals and organizations come from Members like you! When we receive a nomination, our… Continue reading Our Preferred Provider Additions for February
As Chief Medical Officer of Solidarity, I have the privilege of guiding our members toward the most advanced and effective healthcare options available today. Unlike traditional insurance companies and most healthcare sharing ministries, which still rely on outdated models of care, Solidarity is leading the way in embracing Precision and Regenerative Medicine. This approach is delivering… Continue reading Revolutionizing Orthopedic Care: Precision and Regenerative Medicine
Solidarity HealthShare’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Oertle joins Bob Sansevere of The BS Show to discuss regenerative medicine and how it could provide patients with transforming medical care in an ethical and affordable way. Bob Sansevere (00:00): We are joined by Dr. John Oertle, the co-founder and chief medical officer for Solidarity HealthShare at… Continue reading Regenerative Medicine: What is it and How it Can Help You
Historic health insurance premium cost increase Just when it seems that the health insurance premium cost couldn’t go higher, we are proven wrong. Enrollees in the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program are set to pay 13.5% more, on average, toward their health care premiums in 2025. That percentage jump will represent the largest health… Continue reading The Largest Health Insurance Premium Cost Increase in Over a Decade is On The Way
Below is Solidarity HealthShare’s sharing report for the month of January 2025. From January 1, 2025 to January 31, 2025 inclusive, Solidarity HealthShare received $4,443,227.46 in eligible medical needs on behalf of our Members, which was re-priced and shared at $1,394,786.68. This resulted in a 68% savings on medical bills for our Members. Sharing Report… Continue reading Sharing Report: January 2025
More new Preferred Provider Additions in January Our Preferred Provider list is made up of any healthcare provider who has agreed to bill Solidarity directly, and abide to preset, fair and reasonable rates for their medical services. Several of these organizations and individuals started out as recommendations from Members just like you. When we receive… Continue reading Our Preferred Provider January List Additions!
