Comparative Effectiveness Research: Challenges for Medical Journals, by Harold C. Sox, Mark Helfand, Jeremy Grimshaw, Kay Dickersin, the PLoS Medicine Editors, David Tovey,J. André Knottnerus,
A reader sent a link to a cute, short NY Times article in which Verlyn Klinkenborg explains the right way to tie one’s shoes (see
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has a budget simulator on their site that challenges you to stabilize the debt. You should go check
Whenever I give talks about my book, there’s one myth I leave to the end. It’s also the myth we left until the end of
In my most recent Kaiser Health News column I described the role of the ACA’s minimum loss ratio (MLR) regulation. That’s the rule that heath
In a post today Nate Silver reminds us just how prevalent cellphone use is and how and why it is skewing polls. He brings the
I’ve made the claim that good observational studies of a medical therapy can be as informative as a randomized clinical trial (RCT). By a “good”
The following originally appeared in Kaiser Health News on 17 May 2010 and has been cited in the 27 May 2010 edition of Health Wonk
In today’s Wall Street Journal, John Goodman runs down the various pathways by which the new health reform law will erode employer-sponsored insurance. We’ve seen
After some back-and-forth in the comments, Hanson clarified the scope of his regulation ratchet theory in an addition to his original post. I’m not saying
The Kaiser Family Foundation put out a handy document that explains the upcoming key changes to Medicare Advantage (MA). I’m not going to explain all
