Most Accurate and Most Inaccurate Statements of the Day Awards
Ezra Klein wins BOTH AWARDS for statements in a single article about…
Health Insurance Monopoly
The single most important feature of the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare) is…
Why Electronic Medical Records Aren’t Being Used
About 20 percent of U.S. hospitals and 30 percent of office-based primary-care…
More on the Meaning of “Universal Coverage”
Doctors are primary care physicians who accept all or most new Medicaid…
Do We Want Income Equality?
I can’t think of any single act of government that creates more…
Government Pays Bonuses for Increasing Medicaid Expenditures
In December, HHS announced the bonuses for 15 states that had made…
More on the Longevity Project
Cheerful children, alas, turned out to be shorter-lived than their more sober…
Are Market-Oriented Economists Wrong About Health Care?
Tyler Cowen posted 10 common mistakes of market-oriented economists the other day,…
How the AMA Has Undermined Primary Care
While, in other developed nations, 70-80 percent of all physicians are generalists…