Health Care
Monday, March 24, 2008Five Fascinating ResultsBy John GoodmanFiled As: Health CareTyler Cowan alerted me to this NBER Working Paper by Sherry Glied. (Unfortunately, the full report is gated.) Based on an analysis of data from 20 developed countries, she concludes:
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Monday, March 24, 2008Workers Reject Health Care CoverageBy Liberty is for me .Filed As: Health CareI found this statistic interesting. From the Washington Post:
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Monday, March 24, 2008Alabama Governor Proposes Affordable Coverage for Small BusinessMoving toward a 21st century intelligent health system Filed As: Health CareIn "Legislative Agenda: 2007" by Michael Ciamarra, Alabama Policy Institute, we supported a plan that would seek a common-sense, affordable coverage that would encourage small businesses to provide health insurance. I am very pleased that Alabama’s Gov. Bob Riley has put forth a very ... more »»
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Monday, March 24, 2008Responding to Differences in Health Care AccessFiled As: Health CareOur technical ability to measure apparent differences in mortality, health status, and access to health care services among various subpopulations and groups continues to expand much more rapidly than the identification and implementation of sustainable steps to reduce, let alone, eliminate them, writes ... more »»
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Saturday, March 22, 2008Cheaper Policies in FloridaFiled As: Health CareHere's some good news from Florida: A legislative committee is looking at reducing the number of mandates the state places on insurance policies. According to one news account, "The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee on Tuesday approved Crist's proposal that would create a system allowing ... more »»
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Friday, March 21, 2008Consumer Driven Health Now 12% of the Market!What the EBRI-Commonwealth survey really says By Greg ScandlenFiled As: Health CareThe Employee Benefits Research Institute and Commonwealth Fund have come out with their third annual survey of "Consumerism in Health." This edition is an improvement over ... more »»
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Friday, March 21, 2008Think Tanks: What is your response to this?By Liberty is for me .Filed As: Health CareWhy isn't our side pumping out videos like this? Socialists are winning; their message is prolific on the Internet.
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Friday, March 21, 2008Lessons from Universal Health Care SystemsFiled As: Health CareCritics of the U.S. health care system frequently point to other countries with government-run, national health care systems as models for reform. However, a closer look shows that nearly all health care systems worldwide are wrestling with problems of rising costs and lack of access to care, writes more »»
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Thursday, March 20, 2008Health Care Transparency BillBy Liberty is for me .Filed As: Health Care
On Monday, Governor Rounds signed a health care transparency bill into ... more »»
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Governors across the country promoted open government and transparency on March 17, the first day of Sunshine Week.
Thursday, March 20, 2008Grandmother Paid Her Own BillsFiled As: Health CareIn the three decades I have been involved with surgical education, dramatic changes have occurred. These changes significantly impacted me and my ability to care for patients. Virtually all of the adverse changes have been due to the intrusion of government into the delivery of health care and the ... more »»
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