Additional thoughts on the new Oregon Medicaid results
I started to answer individual comments, but they deserve their own post. So start by reading our piece yesterday on the new NEJM study. On
I started to answer individual comments, but they deserve their own post. So start by reading our piece yesterday on the new NEJM study. On
It’s not possible for me to get all my thoughts in order in a few hours, while taking care of my kids. So, last night’s
This is a joint post by Aaron Carroll and Austin Frakt. Relevant to this post, recently we have published three papers arguing for expansion of
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
Chapter 11 of Catastrophic Care shocked me. Really. I could not believe what I was reading. Two passages will serve to make my point. The first is
The US House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology is getting involved in the selection of what specific research proposals are funded by the National
The chart, from MedPAC (PDF), is below. It doesn’t report anything particularly new. I just like the presentation. It requires a bit of explanation. Measured
Patients increasingly have access to websites designed for providers and other health care professionals. The NNT (which stands for “number needed to treat”) is a
Just published, by Mialon, Hugo M., and Sue H. Mialon. 2013. “Go Figure: The Strategy of Nonliteral Speech.”American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 5(2): 186-212: We develop a
Most people, even me, talk about the reduction in the numbers of uninsured being the biggest impact of the ACA. But it’s important to remember
Helaine and I continue our conversation on personal finance. Our topics include what your financial advisor has in common with Dionne Warwick. Helaine then expresses
I told you changes were coming. The details are in the proposed rule (PDF), just out. When I can, I will read the whole thing carefully,