You mean narrow networks aren’t popular?
Sigh: Insurers are facing pressure from regulators and lawmakers about plans that offer limited choices of doctors and hospitals, a tactic the industry said is
Sigh: Insurers are facing pressure from regulators and lawmakers about plans that offer limited choices of doctors and hospitals, a tactic the industry said is
Indianapolis has been pretty much shut down this week by weather. A retreat I was supposed to attend was cancelled today, giving me the unexpected
New manuscript in Health Affairs, “Health Care Cost Containment Strategies Used In Four Other High-Income Countries Hold Lessons For The United States“: Around the world,
Looks like Uwe Reinhardt had a reaction to the Steven Brill piece that was similar to mine. Go read it. @aaronecarroll
David Frum thinks so: Unfortunately Brill’s piece is also inspiring more comment that the only solution is to extend Medicare to all: single-payer. Yet Brill
In the advanced publication section of the Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law website you will find a point-counterpoint debate about all-payer rate setting.
For reasons not worth explaining, I have to write most posts in advance. After writing this one and inserting it in the queue, Uwe Reinhardt
Another article is praising Maryland’s all-payer hospital price control system, this time in JAMA. Here’s the key claim: In 1976, when the system began full
By tweet, I was asked where to find estimates of the cost of a single payer health system. I turned to Aaron and Don who
For some time now, we (Austin and Aaron) have been tossing the idea around of doing a podcast. There are lots of times we’d like
The following is a guest post by John Nyman, Professor of Health Policy & Management, University of Minnesota School of Public Health. Below is a
Go see what Bob Murray has to say on WBUR’s CommonHealth blog about Maryland’s all-payer hospital rate setting regime. He’s the outgoing executive director of Maryland’s