Jeff Levin-Scherz has an interesting post based on a new NEJM paper looking at what states and specialties have “overspent” their targets leading to the
After tomorrow, I’m off for a long week, as is Don. I do not intend to post again until January 3rd unless events provoke me.
The following chart, from a spring 2011 paper by Amitabh Chandra, Anupam Jena, and Jonathan Skinner and related commentary are worth understanding. The horizontal axis represents
FDA: Proposed guidelines for incl of more women in clinical device trials via RWJF New Public Health Blog Today in TIE: Reflex, Austin on Supply
Jane Gross says that we have reached one, and that the movement of the baby boomers into retirement age and the need for caregiving, both
Many of my friends believe that money is the key to the highest quality care in the United States. The truth of the matter is
Kicking the decision about what benefits must be included in individual and small-employer plans to states will continue the nation’s patchwork of uneven coverage, report
This post picks up where I left off eariler this week, characterizing what I wrote in a different way. For the most part, commercial insurance
RWJF: Federally-Facilitated Exchanges and the continuum of state options Today in TIE: Reflex, Austin looks at pricing CABG, Don updates the Center for Health Care
House will not have direct vote on Senate deal, writes Tom Cohen and Alvin Silverleib. The two month extension of the payroll tax cut, Unemployment Insurance
I’ve spent much of the last two weeks irked about the administration’s politics-over-science decision to overrule the FDA ruling allowing Plan B to go over the counter.
Marianne Udow-Phillips says something rare for the blogosphere: OK, I admit it: we made a mistake. She was referring to the Center for Health Care
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