Day: December 18, 2013

Bloomberg View: Conservatives See the Light on High Deductibles

Aaron Carroll December 18, 2013

I’ve been somewhat baffled by the conservative about-face on the value of high deductibles. I talk about this in detail in my latest column at

More on residency training slots

Aaron Carroll December 18, 2013

Catherine Rampell has a follow-up to her earlier article on the primary care doc shortage (my thoughts on the original piece here). In this one,

Not all survival rate studies are bad

Aaron Carroll December 18, 2013

I’ve always been partial to the BMJ’s Christmas issue. Way back in 2007 they published a phenomenal article on medical myths. Then in 2008, they

Why Medicare’s coverage decisions don’t work

Guest Post December 18, 2013

The following is a guest post by Nicholas Bagley, University of Michigan Assistant Professor of Law. In an article at JAMA Forum last week, Austin drew

Day: December 18, 2013

Bloomberg View: Conservatives See the Light on High Deductibles

More on residency training slots

Not all survival rate studies are bad

Why Medicare’s coverage decisions don’t work

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