Mark Pauly (yes, that Mark Pauly) and colleagues have a new paper in Health Affairs: Under the Affordable Care Act, preventive care measures, including vaccinations and screenings,
Last week, the US Preventative Services Task Force recommended against routine screening for prostate cancer. Like their recommendations for mammograms in 2009, this one has
I don’t like paying for health care that does more harm than good. It makes me mad. Yet, as a taxpayer, I’m doing just that.
People always seem confused when I simultaneously argue that (1) we spend too much on health care and (2) we have sub-optimal quality. How can
