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CBO: Private Insurers Better at Expenditure Growth Control than Medicare, Medicaid

Advocates for government run health care assert that it does a better…

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More On Why There Are Drug Shortages

See our previous posts here and here. This is Zeke Emanuel, writing…

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The Time Bomb No One Is Talking About

While the United States spends much more per capita on health care…

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Giving Interns More Sleep is Not Making Hospitals Safer

The Latest: Last month something extraordinary happened at teaching hospitals around the…

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Massachusetts Hospitals Gain Under ObamaCare

Massachusetts has managed to game the system once again: The loophole: Hospitals…

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OTC Drugs Should Qualify as Medical Expense for Tax Purposes

Utah Sen. Hatch introduced a bill in Congress that would repeal the…

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Another Reason Health Costs Are So High

Pfizer Inc. wants to introduce a version of its popular cholesterol pill Lipitor…

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Do Women Really Earn Less Than Men?

Early this past spring, the White House Council on Women and Girls…

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Canadian Hospitals Twice as Risky as US Hospitals

Still, hospitals are risky everywhere. This is from a CBC interview with…

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Does Your Plastic Surgeon Take Plastic?

Increasingly, doctors, dentists and especially physicians who treat patients paying out-of-pocket are…

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