Explaining Research – The Moral Hazard Problem Aaron Carroll - RA Archives February 3, 2010 A reader points me to a study out in the New England Journal of Medicine this week. The abstract: Background When copayments for ambulatory care READ MORE
Understanding the Employer Based Insurance Tax Subsidy Austin Frakt February 3, 2010 The economist’s knock on employer based insurance is that it is paid with pre-tax dollars. That means that each dollar of worker compensation in the READ MORE
Beyond the surface Aaron Carroll - RA Archives February 3, 2010 Here’s a break from health care reform. Besides health policy and health services research, I also have an interest in medical myths (see the book READ MORE
Mark Pauly on Health Reform Austin Frakt February 3, 2010 Mark Pauly has published two interesting pieces relevant to health reform in the New England Journal of Medicine in the last month or so. Both READ MORE