BMJ Open: Objective: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of prices of healthier versus less healthy foods/diet patterns while accounting for key sources of
Every time I read a story on the “kids these days”. I roll my eyes. Sexting, Internet porn, grinding, twerking, blah, blah, blah. Get this:
This is a follow-up to a November post about some annoying pop-up ads on TIE that some people were seeing. We’re not running the ads
From the new Commonwealth Fund document by Sherry Glied and Stephanie Ma: One way to look at these state payments [for Medicaid expansion] is to compare
While most of us understand and accept that there is a tradeoff between security and convenience, how and by whom is this tradeoff decided? Few
For the rest of the week, I (Aaron) am in Qatar, giving some talks at the Excellence in Pediatrics 2013 conference. Expect light and/or random
I want to build on Austin’s post from yesterday: a careful read of the literature counters “conventional wisdom” that Medicaid offers abysmal access to its beneficiaries. The studies
Previously, I posted a chart from the JAMA study “The Anatomy of Health Care in the United States” and noted the recent, unprecedented slowdown in US health
There’s a sense in which Chief Justice John Roberts “owns” Obamacare, since he was the swing vote that ruled it constitutional last year. Given this,
Remember my post from yesterday? Remember how I said I smelled BS? Guess what: “It was 100 percent false,” said Bill Schwarz, a spokesman for
I don’t know a lot about healthcare.gov’s inner workings, so maybe the following is incorrect. With one caveat, which I mention below, it passed a
It’s a study I wish I’d done myself. “Availability of Consumer Prices From Philadelphia Area Hospitals for Common Services“: Most people in the United States
