Why it’s time to panic
Aaron Carroll October 8, 2010
Well, I’m just having too much fun with my new OECD data access. I am trying to focus on getting the series on quality done.
Well, I’m just having too much fun with my new OECD data access. I am trying to focus on getting the series on quality done.
A number of you took umbrage to the McKinsey chart showing our spending above GDP. Here it is again: First of all, some of you
These are continued responses to my series on what makes the US health care system so expensive. Introduction and links to all posts here. Responses
Alain Enthoven’s 1993 paper in Health Affairs on managed competition is slightly dated in its set-up (health care markets have changed a lot since then)
A tip of the hat to Igor Volsky for blogging about this figure from the Center for American Progress: What the figure is telling us
You’ve earned a little fun, right? If so, go listen to these podcasts: Jon Stewart declares the 92nd Street Y the third holiest site for
For those new to the blog, I used to write under the pseudonym “The Incidental Economist” on the personal finance website “The Finance Buff,” hosted
As Aaron illustrated in his recent series, there is a lot of excess spending in our health system, above what our wealth would predict based
A number of you are asking me why I said the following (emphasis mine): In 2014, however, the choice for McDonald’s workers will no longer
A reader tipped me off to this story out of Oregon, When Oregon began disclosing details of hospital billing three years ago, officials hoped to
David Leonhart has a nice piece in the NYT today about mini-med plans. While I’m often down on the PPACA, and disappointed with the slow
I want to make a small addition to Austin’s post on the comments policy. We’re a data driven blog. You will see few posts, if