The Fall of the House of Usher… and of the U.S. Healthcare System

Our healthcare system didn’t break overnight. Like Poe’s haunted mansion, it’s collapsing from within; not from one catastrophe, but from years of hidden cracks: generational policy failures, burned-out providers, fragmented care, and the silence that grows between patient and clinician. When the people inside the house are suffering, and the walls are groaning, we have a choice: look away, or start the repair.