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Total Spending on health as a percentage of GDP
Do not confuse this data as implied support for universal health care. As I quoted the director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Douglas Elmendorf in a previous post, In CBO’s judgment, the pr… more →
Free Market Mojo
The Taj Mahal of Medicine
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steve2 wrote 1 month ago: As I noted in an earlier post, I have been reading more on international health care, starting with … more →
Tort reform would reduce deficit by $54 billion. Now, how about this idea…
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ayfs wrote 1 month ago: So, here we are. Tort reform. I have been saying we need tort reform from the very begin … more →
More Voices of Reason
cyndle wrote 2 months ago: David Brooks had a great column in the New York Times last week; he’s something of a pragmatic … more →
Goldeneye Morning Paddle - 9/4/2009
Zach wrote 2 months ago: Two quick ones today. Have a great long weekend! Health care spending: Coyote asks if our relativel … more →
Why health care reform is a political death sentence
. wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday I read a great article by Nobel laureate Robert Fogel. He discusses what his research lead … more →
Just How Dysfunctional Is Our Healthcare System?
steveneidman wrote 3 months ago: We buy thousands of dollars of it each year, but we know nothing about what it costs; we usually don … more →
Understanding How Americans View Health Care Reform
hefel wrote 3 months ago: Here’s a summary of public opinion polls that I’ve found online. Apparently, neither sid … more →
Total Spending on health as a percentage of GDP
Ariel Goldring wrote 3 months ago: Do not confuse this data as implied support for universal health care. As I quoted the director of t … more →
Health Care Spending in Developed Countries (Infographic)
diychica wrote 4 months ago: Americas ongoing debate over the merits of implementing public health care inspired us to take a loo … more →
Health Care Spending in Developed Countries (Infographic)
beckyminx wrote 4 months ago: Americas ongoing debate over the merits of implementing public health care inspired us to take a loo … more →
More Info on the Health Surtax
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Bevan Sabo wrote 4 months ago: The Tax Foundation blog posted some Examples of Tax Increases from Surtax. A couple of notes on tax … more →
By what right? At whose expense?
Bevan Sabo wrote 4 months ago: Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute has written an excellent article on the Perils of Obamacare. Wh … more →
Health care spending: pets versus people
Ariel Goldring wrote 4 months ago: Andrew Biggs, American Enterprise Institute This chart from Andrew Biggs “shows spending on ve … more →
Milliman Medical Index 2009
hefel wrote 5 months ago: http://www.milliman.com/expertise/healthcare/products-tools/mmi/pdfs/milliman-medical-index-2009.pdf … more →
Some interesting stats on California state government budget
goodoldaddy wrote 5 months ago: I googled and pulled these stats from two or three sources. It looks like California State budge is … more →
Health Care Reform 2009: More Required Reading
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Alan wrote 5 months ago: There’s a lot of moving pieces to the health care reform process currently underway in Washing … more →
How Much Would Universal Healthcare Cost?
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praveenghanta wrote 6 months ago: Universal health care would cost $70 Billion for 2009 if enacted using a market-based approach, but … more →
And Away We Go..............................
realityrounds wrote 8 months ago: RR source: New York Times … more →
More on the globalized market for provision of health services
hefel wrote 9 months ago: …otherwise known as “medical tourism;” from Bob Wachter’s blog: available at … more →
