I absolutely love Alyssa Rosenberg on pop-culture. This is one of the rare times I have to disagree with her: I haven’t started reading DC’s
I think it’s time for the AMA to panic, but not for the reason everyone thinks. Today the President proposed cutting Medicare spending by reducing
2 overlooked aspects of the President’s proposal: 1. The missing provision: In Title 26, Section 5000A, strike “penalty” in each place
From p. 43 of the President’s proposal: Accelerate the issuance of State Innovation Waivers. This proposal empowers States to develop their own innovative strategies to
White House: Living Within Our Means: Pres Obama’s plan for economic growth & deficit reduction Urban Inst: Preserving Medicare: A Practical Approach to Controlling Spending
Sarah Kliff has a post on a new book After Tobacco: What Would Happen if Americans Stopped Smoking (by Peter Bearman, Kathryn Neckerman and Leslie
An important global health meeting at the UN this week focuses on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) – like (most) cancer, heart disease and diabetes. Global drug companies
My full reaction to Obama’s debt reduction plan is forthcoming on the Health Affairs blog. While you wait for it, I also recommend Jon Cohn’s
Just in case you ever asked yourself, “I wonder how Medicare makes coverage decisions?” here’s an answer: Over the past 30 years, CMS has made
Obama to unveil plan for $3 trillion deficit reduction plan, writes Jeanne Sahadi. He intends to call for higher taxes on persons making more than
I am going to do some follow up posts on the discussion last week of how to use smoking cessation research to answer practical questions
I’ll be helping to host a Children’s Health Services Research Symposium here at Indiana University for the next few days. Because of this, I won’t
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