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Posner: Details of Ryan Plan Don’t Matter

The significance of the plan lies not in its details, or indeed…

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Bureaucrats vs. Entrepreneurs

I used to think the biggest obstacle to getting agreement about health…

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Paul Ryan’s Medicare Reform Falls Short

The Medicare part of Paul Ryan’s budget proposal, Path to Prosperity, is…

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California Insurers Slash Number of Doctors You Can See

The new health reform law removes health insurance limits on spending, but…

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Hospitals Are Hiring More Physicians

Basically, it’s illegal for a hospital to give a physician a “kickback”…

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Bombing People Costs Money

A Tomahawk Missile cost $569,000 in FY99, so if my calculations are…

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You Can’t Take That Away From Me

Is this “the end of progressive government?” asks E.J. Dionne in The…

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The Doctor’s Not In. You’ll Have to See a Nurse.

California is among 23 states that allow nurse practitioners to act as…

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Ponzi Schemes

Jack Lew is lucky he isn’t in prison. Were he representing a…

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Panacea Dreamin’

When ObamaCare was being written into law, Congress was faced with a…

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