Day: April 29, 2014

Once more unto the breach…

Aaron Carroll April 29, 2014

Austin has been working on his trolling skills. He’s alerted me to another op-ed in the WSJ written by an orthopedic surgeon threatening to walk

An argument against paying for value

Aaron Carroll April 29, 2014

From JAMA Internal Medicine: Physician organizations—under pressure to respond to growing costs—have increasingly asserted the profession’s responsibility to take a role in allocating resources, for

How Congress’s doc fixes have been (mostly) fiscally responsible

Austin Frakt April 29, 2014

A second point that was cut from my piece at The Upshot reinforces the claim I made that congressional “doc fixes”—patches to the formula that would otherwise demand

Day: April 29, 2014

Once more unto the breach…

An argument against paying for value

How Congress’s doc fixes have been (mostly) fiscally responsible

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