Tag: health care reform

Insurance Companies Get Reprieve on Certain Administrative Rules, Consumer Groups Worry

The Obama administration is delaying the implementation of certain rules under the…

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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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Vermont Moves Closer to Single Payer Delivery

Mass. has long served as the flashpoint for the national debate on…

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PPACA: “It’s in there!”

If you’re my age you may recall the Prego spaghetti sauce ads…

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More on the Meaning of “Universal Coverage”

Doctors are primary care physicians who accept all or most new Medicaid…

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Do We Want Income Equality?

I can’t think of any single act of government that creates more…

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Medicare Advantage Premiums

In 2010, one quarter of Medicare beneficiaries chose capitated plans through the…

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Government Pays Bonuses for Increasing Medicaid Expenditures

In December, HHS announced the bonuses for 15 states that had made…

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Miss. Governor Adds Medicaid Reform to 2012 Agenda

Is Miss. Gov. Haley Barbour’s (R-MS) assault on Medicaid in his state…

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