Is Obama’s “like it/keep it” fix legal?
The following is a guest post by Nicholas Bagley, University of Michigan Assistant Professor of Law. (By the way, Nick is now on Twitter. Follow him!)
The following is a guest post by Nicholas Bagley, University of Michigan Assistant Professor of Law. (By the way, Nick is now on Twitter. Follow him!)
The United States is in the midst of the most sweeping health insurance expansions and market reforms since the enactment of Medicare and Medicaid in
I am a frequent guest on Stand Up! with Pete Dominick, which airs on Sirius/XM radio, channel 104 from 6-9AM Eastern. It immediately replays on the channel, so
Many times I’ve written that everyone believes we spend too much on health care in the U.S. but nobody treated by it thinks the care
For each of the following characteristics an individual exhibits, I lose a bit of trust in him/her: Never admits error Never acknowledges a good point
[T]he often advanced idea that American patients should have “more skin in the game” through higher cost sharing, inducing them to shop around for cost-effective
From JAMA. I reformatted the abstract, and broke it up into paragraphs to make it easier to read: Health care in the United States includes
There were some good comments to my post on why employers don’t impose an individual mandate. Below I respond to some of the issues raised.
Austin wrote this: https://twitter.com/afrakt/status/400338128281407488 about this post. Basically, he’s looking for a response to Reihan and Avik’s proposal that we couple concierge care with a
Start by paying a primary-care physician $80 a month to see each [Medicaid] patient, whether he is healthy or sick. That’s what so-called concierge doctors
Are you caught up on the latest evidence about ACOs? If not, go read my post on the AcademyHealth blog. @afrakt
Craig D. Newgard and colleagues in Pediatrics: Gunshot-related injuries are a leading cause of death and non-fatal injury among children and adolescents in the United