A Decade Of Health Care Cost Growth Has Wiped Out Real Income Gains For An Average US Family, by David I. Auerbach and Arthur L. Kellermann (Health Affairs) Although a median-income US family of four with employer-based health insurance saw its gross annual income increase from $76,000 in 1999 to $9
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The net cost of Medicare Advantage
“An Economic History of Medicare Part C,” a new paper in The Milbank Quarterly by McGuire, Newhouse, and Sinaiko, is a tasty smorgasbord of background on Medicare Advantage, aka Medicare Part C.* I mean no disrespect for the authors or their work, but let’s just skip all the very nice detail in the
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Robert Weisman reports in today’s Boston Globe: While the White House seems destined to spend the next two years fending off attacks on President Obama’s health care law, the administration of Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts will push forward with the next stage of health care overhaul: tryi
Kevin Drum has a piece up discussing Megan McArdle citing Derick Rowe: Via Megan McArdle, Derek Lowe blogs today about an entire field of pharmaceutical research revolving around PPAR ligands that pretty much went nowhere and cost drug companies a bundle: Allow me to rant for a bit, because I saw ye
The Republican Commissioned CMS Report
My inbox is filled with questions (and screams) about the CMS report discussed at length in the news over the weekend: The House-approved healthcare overhaul would raise the costs of healthcare by $289 billion over the next 10 years, according to an analysis by the chief actuary at the Centers for M
Cost-containment shoudn't be wishful thinking
埃兹拉(Ezra)采访了著名的亲卫生经济学家乔恩·格鲁伯(Jon Gruber)。首先,我要说我对他们两个都有很大的尊重。严重地。 That said, I think Ezra pulls out a weak argument at the end: One of my frustrations with the cost-control discussion is that people set this up like a choice […]The post Cost-containment shoudn't be wishful thinking first appeared on
Army Community Service offers self-defense class at Fort Carson
据加略山武术与健身中心的艾萨克·科斯特利 (Isaac Costley) 称,任何人都可能遭受性侵犯。然而,科斯特利说,有一些方法可以最大限度地减少成为受害者的机会,并且在性侵犯不可避免时有更好的反击方法......
退伍军人管理局贷款管理官员约翰·阿科斯塔 (John Acosta) 鼓励退伍军人寻求取消抵押品赎回权的替代方案,包括付款援助、还款计划、特别宽限、贷款修改、退款、妥协出售和私人出售
How geopolitics is changing trade
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