The Incidental Economist
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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
Today, Rep. Paul Ryan submitted a description of his plan for Medicare to The New York Times. It appears in an Economix post. The key
This, from Julie Appleby of Kaiser Heath News, really is not surprising, but it is disappointing: In a surprising move, the Obama administration will extend
I was talking with some very nice insurance company executives and managers yesterday, and asked them about what they might offer in the exchanges. It’s
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
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
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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