Day: January 7, 2015

King v. Burwell (and Adler v. Bagley)

Nicholas Bagley January 7, 2015

When the Supreme Court granted King v. Burwell, I accepted an invitation from the Federalist Society to debate (again) the merits of the case with

Lagged selection bias and possible declines in life expectancy

Bill Gardner January 7, 2015

How can we tell if we are making progress in improving health? One common way is to study change over time in life expectancy. But the

How health reform might cause harm

Austin Frakt January 7, 2015

The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2015, The New York Times Company). The Affordable Care Act made changes to government payments for Medicare services that are

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