Hospital ER: Saturday Night Special?
This Phil Galewitz piece ran in the Washington Post back in August,…
How the Cleveland Clinic Controls Health Care Costs
Of its own employees, that is: Of its own employees, that is:…
I’ll Believe This When I See It, and Other News
Obama administration announces regulatory reductions to save the health care system nearly…
How Medicare Wastes Money
Here is what researchers have found both useless and harmful, according to…
Complex Systems, Part I
Visitors to John Goodman’s Health Policy Blog quickly realize that it’s different.…
What Kind of Inequality Matters to You?
Science and Other News: What Kind of Inequality Matters to You? Here…
Can a Blood Test Really Tell You When You’ll Die?
As a taxi takes me across Madrid to the laboratories of Spain’s…
Why Not A Nurse?
After Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, several hundred thousand refugees descended…
Life Expectancy Paradox Explained by Smoking
People with greater income or formal education tend to live longer and…