As part of Obamacare efforts to control costs the Department of HHS has a program to “reward” hospitals based on certain quality measures and patient
Category: Healthcare
Not much is as important as health care and in America the debate rages on despite passage of the PPACA. What are the ongoing issues, what will be involved in implementing this massive legislation, what will change and what will not when it comes to health care?
Do health economists miss the human element of cost-shifting?
Writing in a New York Times blog, Uwe Reinhardt, a well respected economics professor at Princeton makes the case that Medicare spending is not out
Making it hard for patients to be health care consumers
Recently as a result changes caused by Obamacare my former employer moved retirees into an Employer Group Waiver Plan (essentially an employer sponsored Medicare Part
Birth control OTC
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists announced its support last month for selling oral contraceptives over the counter without a prescription. Women can buy
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