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Tobacco Control Policies; Scaling Up Incentives
As the world readies for the upcoming UN high-level meeting on non-communicable…
Busan is in the air: GAVI gets in front
One of the good things about a big international meeting is that…
Overtreatment Alert! Antibiotics Fuel Medical Overutilization
A good friend of mine and Whistleblower reader contracted the sniffles and received…
Denmark: High Healthcare IT Competence and a Formidable Talent Pool
Many people outside our country believe that we’re “behind the times”…
OMB: Growth in Medicare, Medicaid Spending to Decrease over Next Decade
If one assumes that news of cuts in reimbursements of the two…
PPACA: 2 or 3 Possible End Games
Ezra Klein’s Washington Post column reports three possible outcomes for the Patient…
Why It’s So Hard to Control Medicaid Spending
This is Avik Roy, writing at Forbes about the Medicaid program in…
Why It’s So Hard to Control Medicaid Spending
This is Avik Roy, writing at Forbes about the Medicaid program in…
Looking Good
Should there be legal prohibitions against discrimination based on looks? Daniel S.…
In Discussing Cancer, Should We Use Fighting Words?
Every day in obituaries, you will find combat metaphors about people who…