Month: December 2011

On The Record

Kaiser: Webcast Noon 12/7 EST CMS estimates of state-by-state health spending CBO: Spending patterns for prescription drugs under Medicare part D Today in TIE: Reflex,

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Medicare is complicated

This morning, Don posted the chart below. It makes Medicare seem very simple. In a narrow sense it is for some (65 years old or older

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Reflex: December 1, 2011

The Department of Justice appealed the District of Columbia court ruling that blocked the graphic tobacco warnings. Kevin’s comment: Previous TIE coverage here. Central banks seek to backstop global financial

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Moral hazard

In the recent JHPPL, Deborah Stone is not happy about how “moral hazard” is used in the health care discourse. “The problem of ‘moral hazard’ in insurance

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