Dr. Anna Mirer

02/20/2026

TFW you realize you wore a jumpsuit to your appointment.

02/19/2026

02/16/2026

This “holiday,” I swear.

02/14/2026

More of this, please. Insurance companies owning the doctor’s office and the pharmacy could not be a bigger conflict of interest. Also why does United Health own a bank???

Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) are teaming up to “break up big medicine.” The lawmakers introduced legislation to crack down on health care conglomerates that own multiple…

02/13/2026

Here’s your periodic reminder that health insurance and health care are two different things.

01/30/2026

Congresswoman Moore is lifting up two important matters here. 1. The postpartum period is a time when gestating parents are uniquely vulnerable to mental illness. 2. Copays are barriers to care. By design. They are penalties charged every time a patient wants to access the care they’re already paying for. They’re meant to discourage people from seeing their doctors, and they incentivize postponing care until conditions worsen and become harder to treat.

Postpartum depression and related mental health conditions can be matters of life and death. How about we not incentivize postponing care?

Milwaukee Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore is pushing new legislation to remove financial barriers that prevent pregnant and postpartum women from accessing mental health care. Read more at the link in the comments.

01/18/2026

01/10/2026