The other kind of hazard
Guest Post July 26, 2013
This is a guest post from Adrianna McIntyre, a graduate student studying health policy at the University of Michigan. Adrianna currently blogs at Project Millennial, tweets at @onceuponA,
This is a guest post from Adrianna McIntyre, a graduate student studying health policy at the University of Michigan. Adrianna currently blogs at Project Millennial, tweets at @onceuponA,
It remains controversial whether some unit of geography is the right frame to view and/or address variation in health care spending and outcomes. What should
A new paper in JAMA Internal Medicine by McCrum, Joynt, Orav, Gawande, and Jha delivers good news about hospital quality ratings. Of course, it’s wonky good
It was mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), was years in the making, and is now out. I have not read it (yet). But
This is a guest post from Adrianna McIntyre, a graduate student studying health policy at the University of Michigan. Adrianna currently blogs at Project Millennial, tweets at
What happens to children when their parents lose their jobs? My intuition is that job losses stress families and put children at increased risk of
From a new study, which has received considerable attention: Compare to this, via Bill Gardner: Read the captions and/or follow links for details. Correlation doesn’t
Jason Hockenberry comments on a new study by Katy Kozhimannil and colleagues: This study includes interesting descriptive evidence that suggests that men’s use of the ED
From a new NBER working paper by Erin Johnson and M. Marit Rehavi: We find that physician-mothers are significantly less likely to have a C-section
The story of the American Medical Association (AMA) committee that updates the relative payments by Medicare to physicians has been told before. It’s the Relative
This is a guest post from Adrianna McIntyre, a graduate student studying health policy at the University of Michigan. Adrianna currently blogs at Project Millennial, tweets
I boarded a plane this morning that will eventually get me to Alaska, where I will be spending the better part of the next week