The learning health care system and patients’ consent to participation in research
The following is a guest post from Bill Gardner, a psychologist who studies the mental health service system for children. Bill is an American living
The following is a guest post from Bill Gardner, a psychologist who studies the mental health service system for children. Bill is an American living
I was disappointed to read the following in Chapter 5 of David Goldhill’s Catastrophic Care (emphasis added). The furor over supposed “death panels” during the ACA debate demonstrated
The following is a guest post from Bill Gardner, a psychologist who studies the mental health service system for children. Bill is an American living
I’ve been using NewsBlur as my candidate Google Reader replacement for a few weeks. During that span Samuel Clay, the developer, has made many improvements.
Let’s make a deal. You shell out just $500 and I’ll pick up the tab for any automobile you care to buy. I’d better protect
Ashish Jha blogs about his new paper in JAMA with Karen Joynt and E. John Orav: Over 16 years ago, we embarked on a national
The following is a guest post from Bill Gardner, a psychologist who studies the mental health service system for children. Bill is an American living
Sam Baker reports: The Medicare agency had initially proposed a 2.2 percent cut in Medicare Advantage payments. But on Monday the agency said it had
Time to discuss Twitter. See Klein and Yglesias. If you don’t use Twitter then you may be of similar mind to the me of early
In the most recent EconTalk episode, Russ Roberts interviewed Eric Topol about how technology (mostly genetics) could revolutionize medical care. This post should not be
As Austin mentioned in comments, I’m on a family vacation this week and somewhat unplugged. Go easy on him! Aaron
Chapter 4 of Goldhill’s Catastrophic Care is a good read. From the incentives of insurance to their effects on the pharmaceutical industry to the overuse of screenings (and more),