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Churning in ObamaCare

A new article in Health Affairs brings attention to the problem of…

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How Many Melanoma Patients Did the FDA Kill?

By my estimate, more than 1,000 people have died prematurely because of…

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Is Medicaid Real Insurance?

As governors across the land pepper the federal government with requests to…

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Why Are Good Hospitals Good?

Do high volume providers get better results because they perform procedures more…

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Insurance Coverage Denials: Private versus Public

The people behind the coming denials: The people behind the coming denials:…

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Cost of Injection Jumps from $15 to $1,500

The following is from an AP story. See also Merrill Goozner’s comments…

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Does the GOP Have a Health Plan?

The Republicans have no plan to insure the uninsured. How do I…

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Who Will Be Uninsured Under ObamaCare?

Distribution of 19 million uninsured adults: Source: Matthew Buettgens and Mark Hall,…

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Response to Austin Frakt

I have an editorial at Kaiser Health News this morning noting that…

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Medicare Advantage Redux

Writing at the Health Affairs Blog the other day, Marsha Gold claimed…

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