Day: December 7, 2010

Sound Medicine – ACO’s

Turns out I was on Sound Medicine this weekend talking about ACO’s and didn’t know it.  If you didn’t either, here you go: Here’s an

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Doc fix details are out

A tip of the hat to Don Taylor for the links and short take: [The doc fix language] is out tonight (h/t @sarahkliff). Here is a summary

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R and R

Can money buy happiness? Cutting workers’ vs. employers’ payroll tax share: a labor economics lesson. The really ugly aspects of the tax deal. Obama’s bad

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These are not new issues

Yes, I’m still blogging about Paul Starr’s The Social Transformation of American Medicine. I could fill dozens of posts with passages that illustrate how the health

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Doc fix deal (?)

From Politico: Senate leaders have reached a tentative, one-year deal on the Medicare “doc-fix,” sources close to the negotiations say. The deal pays for the

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Come back to Texas

In 2009, Atul Gawande’s New Yorker article on health care spending differences in two towns in Texas set the world on fire.  It was a

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