Why do People in High Deductible Plans Seek Less Preventive Care?
A notable finding from a RAND study How Do Consumer-Directed Health Plans…
Does Socialized Medicine Bring More Accountability?
Whenever I’m in Canada I enjoy reading what the newspapers have to…
Are Decision Support Tools Turning Doctors into Idiots?
A HealthLeaders article by Gienna Shaw notes that some physicians are reluctant…
Are Republicans Plotting a 100% Death Tax on the Middle Class?
Merrill Goozner of GoozNews has a provocative take on the Ryan plan…
PPACA a Victory for Conservatives?
In his latest Pulling it Together columnhttp://www.kff.org/pullingittogether/What-Conservatives-Won-In-Health-Reform.cfm, Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) CEO…
Health Wonk Review –April 14, 2011
It’s not such a wonderful time to be a doctor, patient, hospital,…
Strong success: Massachusetts Health Reform at 5 Years
Massachusetts’ 5 year old health reform law is the subject of fierce…
Why ACOs Might Not Make an Impact (transcript)
This is the transcript of my recent podcast interview with Avalere Health’s…
Is the GOP Ready to Get Serious About Medicare?
One of the most despairing aspects of the last 10 years has…
Economist Highlights the Home Birth Debate
The latest issue of the Economist highlights the debate about home births…