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The Impacts of State Health Reform Initiatives on Adults in New York and Massachusetts, by Sharon K. Long, Karen Stockley Objective. To analyze the effects

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What did Medicare cover in 1965?

Apparently, Obama said, “When Medicare was started, it was a small program.” That’s wrong. Trying to correct Obama’s recounting of history, Paul Krugman writes, Medicare covered

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Palin’s “death panels”

About the president’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform Sarah Palin writes, It also implicitly endorses the use of “death panel”-like rationing by way of

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R and R

Big insurers seek more clout. More underwear news.

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Seriously, NYT?

I was going to stick this in R & R, but I had to say something more.  There’s an article in the NYT today about

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Doc fix pay-for detail

Just a quick note that the way in which the one-year doc fix is paid for leaves considerable discresion to the HHS Secretary. Here’s how

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Health Wonk Review

It’s posted at Write on Health. Aaron gets a prominent mention, and other worthy posts are summarized. Take a look.

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