If there is a dictionary in the world with an entry for “something has to give,” I haven’t seen it. However, the CMS Office of
From last week’s On The Record offerings, The Global Use of Medicines: Outlook Through 2015 from The IMS Institute of Health Care Informatics (slide 11).
CMS: Actuary report on alternative budget scenario estimates for cost of Medicare American Academy of Actuaries: Briefing to highlight Social Security Financial Condition and options,
From S&P: These are year-over-year changes in revenue accrued by sector/provider type. But what does it mean that Medicare went down more than others (or
From CASA’s Shoveling Up II: The Impact of Substance Abuse on Federal, State and Local Budgets: If substance abuse and addiction were its own [federal] budget
The following is from a 2001 paper by Norman Miller and colleagues titled “Why Physicians are Unprepared to Treat Patients Who Have Alcohol- and Drug-Related
In a year 2000 report, The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) made the case that substance use/abuse was America’s number one health-related
Today, the FDA approved telapravir for Hep C. That’s happy news at Vertex (and Merck last week) but an all-too-rare story of new drugs meeting
The health law folks at McDermott, Will & Emery (my former firm) have a handy guide to the new Pioneer ACO rules coming soon from
My research group doesn’t hire people often because we like to keep the goodies to ourselves. But, the goodies have gotten so plentiful that we
Jared Bernstein was on the case when Rep. Ryan appeared on Meet the Press: “Our plan is to give seniors the power to deny business
“People may be happiest when they’re not monitoring their own happiness,’’ Mauss contends. That doesn’t mean we should completely abandon the pursuit of happiness and
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