Conservative adjustments to the Affordable Care Act, in order of feasibility
Austin Frakt November 21, 2013
I’d love reader feedback on this, in the comments, on Twitter, by email, whatever. Below is a list of potential changes to the ACA that
I’d love reader feedback on this, in the comments, on Twitter, by email, whatever. Below is a list of potential changes to the ACA that
I don’t know why, but I usually don’t promote my own research much here. I feel like I should highlight this one, though: Background “High-liability
The following are all quotes from the paper “Pascal’s Wager: Health Insurance Exchanges, Obamacare, and the Republican Dilemma,” by David Jones and Jon Oberlander (forthcoming in
Health reform is a presidential nightmare. No sane presidential consigliere would ever recommend his or her boss try it. Our health care system is so
Thomas Edsall in The New York Times: the Affordable Care Act can be construed as a transfer of benefits from Medicare, which serves an overwhelmingly
Healthcare.gov, and some of the states’ exchange websites, got off to a poor start, to put it mildly. But website woes that frustrate consumers are
Shortly after the law passed, it looked like the administration would use regulatory rule-making to kill health savings accounts. But subsequent rules clarified that HSA-qualified
Every once in a while, I get asked a question which I’ve already answered. Sometimes, I want to respond in a post. But it seems
Many doctors are disturbed they will be paid less — often a lot less — to care for the millions of patients projected to buy
In NEJM, Robert Huckman and Mark Kelley wrote: Between 2006 and 2012, the prevalence of high-deductible health plans grew by 24%, exposing one third of
The following is a guest post by Nicholas Bagley, University of Michigan Assistant Professor of Law. I argued yesterday that President Obama’s effort to make good
It’s conventional wisdom that during the economic downturn people cut back on spending on health care. That’s a demand-side story for the recent, slower growth in