Forthcoming in the Journal of Health Economics, Geir Godager reanalyzes data from a study by Heike Hennig-Schmidt, Reinhard Selten, and Daniel Wiesen, about which I blogged
I tweeted this morning: Is it just me, or does every news story read like reporters never knew health insurance was expensive? Or had deductibles
One of these things is not like the others: That’s a figure from Amitabh Chandra, Jonathan Holmes, and Jonathan Skinner (PDF). The authors explain: In the
The NYT and WSJ both feature charts today on state-by-state comparisons of premiums for health insurance policies in the exchanges. The WSJ chart is a
My latest AcademyHealth post summarizes literature on consumers’ responses to high numbers of plan choices. You really can have too much of a good thing.
You might already be following TIE on Facebook through the “Networked Blogs” app, but we’ve found that this suffers from occasional fits of bugginess. Also,
Popular Science is shutting off comments. Comments can be bad for science. That’s why, here at PopularScience.com, we’re shutting them off. It wasn’t a decision
There are lots and lots of people who believe that increased health care spending must involve higher quality. Otherwise, we’d be forced to admit that
If you haven’t come across it already, Brian Beutler had a really terrific piece up at Salon yesterday making the case for why young adults
From Annie Lowrey: What’s the over-under for how long American’s will stand for this trend? @afrakt
It’s possible I fall in love with tables and charts a little too readily. It’s a character flaw. But I do adore the one immediately
Sound Medicine is a radio show produced by the Indiana University School of Medicine and WFYI Public Radio. In the last few years, I’ve become
