Day: October 5, 2009

Other health care systems are not all the same

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives October 5, 2009

One of the most frustrating aspects of the health care reform debate is how often everyone pretends that we have no good options. We let

The Meaning of “Efficiency” (Another MA Post)

Austin Frakt October 5, 2009

Some have argued that Medicare Advantage (MA) HMOs provide benefits to Medicare beneficiaries at lower cost than could be provided by traditional fee-for-service (FFS) Medicare. Though

Response to WSJ editorial: "What we would have told Obama"

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives October 5, 2009

Some past presidents of the AMA wrote an editorial in the WSJ today. First of all, I find it amusing that past presidents of the

Price Differentials Are Not Evidence of Cost Shifting

Austin Frakt October 5, 2009

A recent Business Week article summarized an argument against a public option that is based on the unfounded claims of cost shifting made by insurers and

Day: October 5, 2009

Other health care systems are not all the same

The Meaning of “Efficiency” (Another MA Post)

Response to WSJ editorial: "What we would have told Obama"

Price Differentials Are Not Evidence of Cost Shifting

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Day: October 5, 2009

Other health care systems are not all the same

The Meaning of “Efficiency” (Another MA Post)

Response to WSJ editorial: "What we would have told Obama"

Price Differentials Are Not Evidence of Cost Shifting

The Incidental Economist

Editors In Chief

Managing Editor

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