Month: November 2009

Health Care Costs: A Market-Theoretic View

Austin Frakt November 2, 2009

Health reform, even with a public option, will be built largely on a private insurer infrastructure. That means hundreds of billions of dollars will be

A Republican response

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives November 1, 2009

Look, there will always be those who think I’m not willing to listen to opposing arguments. I promise I will. I’ve made the case repeatedly

Cost Shifting by Assumption

Austin Frakt November 1, 2009

Recently renewed claims by the insurance industry (or consulting firms on their behalf) that lower public payments to health providers result in higher health insurance

Month: November 2009

Health Care Costs: A Market-Theoretic View

A Republican response

Cost Shifting by Assumption

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