Causality, the first casualty. (Corollary: Abandon it and anything is “possible.”) The last time I had a day like this it took a week. (Corollary:
This post has been cited in the 17 March 2011 edition of Health Wonk Review. Yesterday Scott Gottlieb published a WSJ piece titled, “Medicaid Is
Paul Krugman highlights the current thinking of many people on comparative-effectiveness research as written by Gov. Huckabee: Tucked away in the $787 billion stimulus was
The Long-term Impact of Medicare Payment Reductions on Patient Outcomes, by Vivian Y. Wu and Yu-Chu Shen (NBER). I blogged about this yesterday. This study
Julian Pecquet of Healthwatch: Two House Democrats have signed onto a Republican bill to repeal a health reform provision that the Obama administration has touted
At the WSJ, John Cogan, Glenn Hubbard, and Daniel Kessler weigh in: [T]he administration and Congress have asserted that people with private insurance pay for care
I’ve been reading a prepublication copy of a book titled Explaining Divergent Levels of Longevity in High-Income Countries, published by the National Academies. It’s chock
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