Day: November 4, 2015

Why are vaccine prices so low? (continued)

Austin Frakt November 4, 2015

Why are (private) vaccine prices far below the prices for drugs that are much less effective? When I first posed and attempted to answer this

I think the buzz over the peer review of the new “stunning” Deaton paper is fascinating. But maybe that’s just me.

Aaron Carroll November 4, 2015

Get a drink into any academic – any at all – and they’ll likely start talking about the flaws of the peer review process (myself

People are bad at choosing heath plans, and they don’t even know it

Austin Frakt November 4, 2015

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