Lawsuit Filed Against Quest Diagnostics for Overcharging
Andrew Baker was fired from a company that Quest purchased, Unilab, when…
Why Not Let the Dead Pay for Medicare?
Kevin Drum at Mother Jones has a novel (if not original) idea.…
How Medicare Spends Its Drug Dollars
Drug Class 2008 Drug Cost ANTIHYPERLIPIDEMICS $6,165,831,884 ANTIPSYCHOTICS/ANTIMANIC $5,698,011,103
Is Medicare A Good Deal?
Think about everything you will pay to support Medicare: the payroll taxes…
Two Approaches to Controlling Drug Costs
The Medicaid Drug Rebate Program has been around for 20 years. It…
Privatizing Social Security and Medicare: Who Can Defuse Political Dynamite?
In response to my prior post where I averred that cigarette companies…
Squandering Medicare’s Money
Medicare spends a fortune each year on procedures that have no proven…
A Silver Lining in GOP Attempts to Defund PPACA implementation
The Hill (CBO: Defunding healthcare law could end drug benefits) has an…
How to Start an Adult Discussion on Medicare
Now is a good time to take a deep breath and entertain…