Recession Drives Lower Health Spending
The Great Recession has achieved what 20 years of policy machinations in…
Does Disclosure Work?
Thanks to Larry Husten and the Cardiobrief blog for reprinting Harlan Krumholz’…
People in High-Deductible Plans Short-Change Prevention
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and Rep. Paul Ryan yesterday unveiled an updated…
Coal Plant Clean-Up: Health Benefits Exceed Industry Costs
The following appeared yesterday in The Fiscal Times: The White House later…
Medical Homes – A Boost to Primary Care
The following appeared first in The Fiscal Times: Amerigroup Inc., the health…
Post Holiday Blues: Who Will Pay for The Doc Pay Fix?
The following appeared first in The Fiscal Times: Holiday cheer and bipartisan…
Price Transparency Is Nice, But All-Payer Is Better
For all the talk about consumer driven medicine (it’s the basis for…
Supreme Court Goes Beyond Individual Mandate
The Supreme Court, as expected, will consider the constitutionality of the individual…
Ending Pay-For-Delay Deals Could Raise over $5 Billion
The deficit reduction “super committee” charged with coming up with $1.2 trillion…
DC Conference: FDA At A Crossroads
This one looks interesting. The Union of Concerned Scientists is holding a…