Day: May 17, 2012

The Massachusetts Senate passes a health care cost control bill

Austin Frakt May 17, 2012

Rachel Zimmerman has the story, the end of which includes many of the details. Here’s the bottom line: The approved bill, for the first time in

Healthcare costs are scary

Aaron Carroll May 17, 2012

The 2012 Milliman Medical Index is out: The annual Milliman Medical Index (MMI) measures the total cost of healthcare for a typical family of four covered by

Who discovered the death spiral?

Austin Frakt May 17, 2012

In March of this year Daniel McFadden, Carlos Noton, and Pau Olivella published an NBER paper on how health insurance markets fail and what can

Day: May 17, 2012

The Massachusetts Senate passes a health care cost control bill

Healthcare costs are scary

Who discovered the death spiral?

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