The Supreme Court and the Subsidy in the Bathwater
"Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater": this saying actually originates–at…
The GOP Strategy for Increasing Purchasing Power: Subsidies in Reverse
In this section of the GOP’s ACA replacement proposal, they state that…
A New Protection for Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions?
A theme you may have detected from my previous post is that…
The GOP Replacement Plan: Common-Sense Consumer Protections?
It is smart politics to start off a negotiation with an olive…
The GOP Replacement Plan: Summarizing the Executive Summary
This is the first post in a series that looks in detail…
Vaccines Matter: A Public Health Rant
We all know them. We see them on TV. We read about…
The Return of Open Enrollment
It’s hard to believe, but we’re getting close to the end of…
Why You Should Be More Afraid of the Flu Than Ebola
I’m back in Iowa today, after spending most of last week in…
Expanding Insurance May Not Mean Long Lines and Trouble Seeing the Doctor
When health reform made it on the agenda in 2008-9, it took…
Uninsured Rate Has Fallen, But May Soon Increase
While there are plenty of valid reasons to be skeptical about the…