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Left to Our Own Devices
U.S. companies have led the world in the development of medical devices.…
Mediation Growing as a Field as Siblings Argue Over Parents’ Care
As aging parents live longer, there are more issues that require the…
Health Wonk Review –April 14, 2011
It’s not such a wonderful time to be a doctor, patient, hospital,…
Medicare Spending by Program Service Categories, 2010
Medicare is the largest payer in the $2.5 trillion dollar health care…
Wound Management Dollars Shifting to Complex Solutions
There is arguably no market in medical technology that is more well…
Anti-Trust Waiver for ACOs
Physicians have long been terrified of anti-trust laws. Their professional associations,…
Why Is There a Problem with Health Care Quality?
A version of what follows appeared at the Health Affairs Blog and…
Electronic Medical Records: Should the SEC Track the Brokerage Accounts of Hospital Clerks?
Study after study suggests that mandatory electronic medical records will raise health…
Paying People Not to Work
Let’s say a disabled beneficiary goes back to work part-time, and earns…
Plan for the Unexpected – Have a Flexible Retirement Plan
The Met Life Mature Market Institute and the Scripps Gerontology Center recently…