Day: January 2, 2013

CLASS act pushed over fiscal cliff

Harold Pollack January 2, 2013

One sad outcome of yesterday’s vote didn’t get much attention: The demise of the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (CLASS). As many TIE

Fructose: Taste’s great. Less filling.

Austin Frakt January 2, 2013

Jonathan Purnell and Damien Fair in the latest issue of JAMA: The major new finding reported by Page et al is that the hypothalamic brain

How the health system fails consumers

Austin Frakt January 2, 2013

About her own care, which she describes in JAMA, Nancy Kressin asks, Why was I unable to negotiate a more conservative and less costly path

The state of the literature on the association between health care cost and quality

Austin Frakt January 2, 2013

Peter Hussey, Samuel Wertheimer, and Ateev Mehrotra conducted a systematic review of the association between health care cost and quality (both variously measured) that included

Day: January 2, 2013

CLASS act pushed over fiscal cliff

Fructose: Taste’s great. Less filling.

How the health system fails consumers

The state of the literature on the association between health care cost and quality

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Day: January 2, 2013

CLASS act pushed over fiscal cliff

Fructose: Taste’s great. Less filling.

How the health system fails consumers

The state of the literature on the association between health care cost and quality

The Incidental Economist

Editors In Chief

Managing Editor

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