Day: December 28, 2009

The United States' population should not be so expensive

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives December 28, 2009

One of the most commonly heard memes when it comes to the high cost of health care is that somehow the United States population is

Cost control in the bill

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives December 28, 2009

Those of you who have heard me talk about health care reform know that I have a number of problems with the bill. I think

Back to work – Life Expectancy

Aaron Carroll - RA Archives December 28, 2009

Back from my vacation/trip. No surprise – nothing has changed. Lots of bluster, lots of politics, little substance. But one bit of data caught my

How Many Umbrellas Do You Need?

Austin Frakt December 28, 2009

I’m on a blog break this week so all posts are reruns until the new year. This post originally appeared on 15 July 2009. If