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A Harris Interactive poll suggests that public awareness of health privacy concerns is on the rise, according to a report in Modern Healthcare. The poll is described as an “online interactive… more →
The Sentinel Effect
Stop Thief!
reskow wrote 1 year ago: A Harris Interactive poll suggests that public awareness of health privacy concerns is on the rise, … more →
Congress Rips AIG, Other Carriers Over Comp Costs In a War Zone
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: Rep. Henry Waxman lacerated the Pentagon’s workers’ compensation program for civilian wo … more →
Med Mal: Sometimes The Best Defense Is ... No Defense
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: A lot of attention is being given to yesterday’s New York Times piece about doctors and hospit … more →
"Universal Coverage" - Only Words
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: It’s only words, but words are all I have to steal your heart away …1 My wife and I stoo … more →
As The Sentinel Effect Goes, So Goes the New York Times
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday we wrote this about the New York Times article on Tier 4 pharmaceuticals: Defenders of the … more →
Tier 4 Drugs: An Industry Response
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: Ezra Klein spoke with Robert Zirkelbach of America’s Health Insurance Plans regarding Tier 4 m … more →
Tier 4 Meds: When Is Health Insurance Not Insurance?
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reskow wrote 1 year ago: Is health insurance even insurance anymore? The high cost of intensive drug therapies is being shift … more →
Separate And Unequal: Healthcare in the United States
reskow wrote 1 year ago: The nation commemorated the 40th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s death last week. Here … more →
Debating the Science of Dead Pop Stars
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: If there’s a rock and roll heaven, sang the Righteous Brothers, you know they’ve got a … more →
Lifestyle-Based Insurance Premiums: Somebody's Watching You
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Here’s something that’s been brewing in the insurance industry for a long time: Health c … more →
Daydream Believers: Libertarians and Healthcare
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: My old pal Joe Paduda responds to a Cato Institute editorial opposing universal healthcare measures. … more →
The Cavalcade of Risk
reskow wrote 2 years ago: Another blog carnival’s moved into town, with all sorts of insurance and risk-related articles … more →
Are Baby Boomers Sicker Than Their Parents?
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Rob Stein of the Washington Post published a thoughtful article last Friday on some recent research … more →
A Brief History of Capitation, From Medieval Days to 21st Century Reform
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Whatever happened to provider capitation? It was going to be a core element in the managed care stra … more →
The Health Reform Debate: Where Are the Doctors?
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: If substantial healthcare reform occurs at the national level, it will be the most significant overh … more →
Privacy, Crime, and Disaster: The Achilles Heel of Health Reform?
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Health IT is being treated as an integral aspect of reform across the political spectrum, from Bush … more →
Chinese Health Insurance Pilot - To Share Risk Is Glorious
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: The dismantling of China’s communal farms led to considerable cost-shifting from the state (sp … more →
Mass Board May Drop Drug Coverage From Its 'Universal Coverage' Plan
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Some readers thought I was overly hard on the Massachusetts “universal coverage” plan wh … more →
Medical Information on 25,000 People Stolen
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reskow wrote 2 years ago: Computerworld is reporting that “the theft of a computer from the office of an Ohio-based heal … more →
