Day: November 17, 2010

R and R

What do economists and hospital interest groups have in common? Why cloned super-soldiers like Stormtroopers lost the Galactic Civil War. How Canadians see American airport

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Waiting periods for insurance

A commenter (and some emails) on my last post on the Congressman Andy Harris insurance debacle tried to make the point that what upset the

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I was travelling!

I can’t believe how many emails I got yesterday about Congressman Andy Harris demanding his government paid health insurance, asking where my post on it

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I was (kind of) wrong

For a long time now I’ve been writing things like “the balance of market power between insurers and providers determines health care prices” or “consolidation

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Physician market power

On Aaron’s suggestion, I’m reading Paul Starr’s The Social Transformation of American Medicine (all posts pertaining to it are under the STAM tag). It is too

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