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Day: June 4, 2024 | The Incidental Economist
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How PCORI gets paid | The Incidental Economist
Feb 25, 2017 - With a few exceptions, this is a very helpful summary of how the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) obtains funding. Research for PCORI is...
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What happened to US life expectancy? | The Incidental Economist
Nov 26, 2015 - Here’s another chart from the JAMA study “The Anatomy of Health Care in the United States”: Why did the US fall behind the OECD median in the mid-1980s for men...
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Healthcare Triage: You Can Do a Lot to Prevent Some Cancers | The Incidental Economist
Aug 9, 2016 - Americans seem very afraid of cancer. Much of this fear is legitimate. Cancer is a significant cause of death. Unlike other causes, it often seems to come out...
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Health Wonk Review | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - The latest edition is posted.
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AcademyHealth: Private vs. public prices | The Incidental Economist
Jan 13, 2017 - The prices private health insurers pay hospitals have long been above those paid by Medicare and Medicaid. But in recent years, the difference between public...
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Lieberman’s Choice: Vanity or Victory | The Incidental Economist
Aug 29, 2015 - This post is co-authored by Steve Pizer and Austin Frakt. Senator Lieberman's abysmal approval ratings in Connecticut (particularly with Democrats) got us...
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Day: March 13, 2012 | The Incidental Economist
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Is Obamacare leading to more part time workers? | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - There's no doubt that there seems to be a built-in inducement in the ACA for large employers to favor part time workers over full time workers. The employer...
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Medical research, in charts | The Incidental Economist
Feb 9, 2015 - A couple weeks ago, Bill posted about the JAMA paper on medical research. Below I share a few of the paper's charts. Some you may want to click to enlarge. 1....
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Day: June 2, 2011 | The Incidental Economist
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Day: July 6, 2009 | The Incidental Economist
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Creeping Fraud | The Incidental Economist
Feb 24, 2017 - Uwe Reinhardt may be right to doubt, based on his own experience as a board member of both for-profit and non-profit hospitals, "that any hospital board or any...
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All roads lead to death panels | The Incidental Economist
Aug 25, 2016 - When someone brings up death panels, that person immediately forfeits the argument. It's Carroll's Law, and it applies to the "controversy" over Avastin.
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Day: May 18, 2017 | The Incidental Economist
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Day: October 17, 2013 | The Incidental Economist
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This is Not an Argument for Employer Dumping | The Incidental Economist
Aug 29, 2015 - Gene Steuerle of the Tax Policy Center writes, It appears that the new law will make it beneficial for many employers to drop their insurance coverage. ... [A]...
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Both of these things can’t be true, ctd. | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - Avik Roy responds to my previous post on this topic. Ezra Klein adds his two cents. I think both are right, to a point. The ACA takes the $700+ billions in...
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Day: January 30, 2015 | The Incidental Economist
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Assessing patient prognosis (ePrognosis) | The Incidental Economist
Dec 6, 2016 - Lindsay Yourman and colleagues have a paper in JAMA this week reviewing prognostic indices for older adults. Even more interesting, this team of colleagues...
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Missing from Medicare Advantage: True competition | The Incidental Economist
Nov 20, 2016 - The following originally appeared on The Upshot (copyright 2016, The New York Times Company). If you were contracting for a kitchen remodeling, you’d probably...
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This is not a fish | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - The hand art of Guido Daniele. (Click to see more. Worth it.)
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Day: May 4, 2020 | The Incidental Economist
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Insurance reform is not cost control | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - My latest Kaiser Health News column appeared on 9 February 2011. In case you missed it, here it is. It's also cited in the 17 February 2011 edition of Health...
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Day: August 3, 2011 | The Incidental Economist
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Another public health disaster | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - The Burger King Bacon Sundae. Fun facts: Denny's and Jack in the Box beat BK to this market, as they already offer bacon + ice cream products 510 calories, 18...
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Can FDA tell a drug company to stop talking about research? | The Incidental Economist
Aug 13, 2015 - A long-running dispute over the First Amendment flared up this past Friday, when a federal judge in New York told FDA that it couldn't prevent a drug...
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A lot of ignorance is worse than a little knowledge | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - Timothy Wilt and Hashim Ahmed published a prostate cancer screening and management clinical review in BMJ. It's a good resource. This passage caught my...
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Day: October 30, 2015 | The Incidental Economist
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Cost Effectiveness of Life Saving Interventions | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - Aaron posts about the word on changing recommendations for child safety seats (when to face them forward; safer to stay rear-facing after age 1). He notes that...
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Reflex: November 28, 2011 | The Incidental Economist
Sep 3, 2015 - The doc fix crisis is back (AP). "Unless Congress acts before Jan. 1, doctors will again face steep Medicare cuts that threaten to undermine health care for...
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College students and deficit reduction | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - Last week the students in the class I co-teach with David Schanzer (Gridlock: can our system address America's big challenges?) completed an in-class exercise...
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Further proof that government saves money | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - One of the little-noticed gems in the House version of the bill is that one of the way is saves money is by putting more people on Medicaid. You heard me: A...
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Community rating has an economic rationale | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - I had a bit of a Twitter flurry this morning, with some back-and-forth with Avik Roy. One of the things that came up in the exchange that I agreed with turns...
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Has Additional Insurer Consolidation Increased Premiums? | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - Leemore Dafny, with colleagues Mark Duggan and Subramaniam Ramanarayanan, has produced yet another fascinating paper on consolidation in the health insurance...
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More Medicaid | The Incidental Economist
May 26, 2016 - If you are interested in The Great Medicaid Debates, the next thing to read is Harold Pollack's latest piece. If you're not interested in The Great Medicaid...
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Day: February 11, 2014 | The Incidental Economist
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Day: June 16, 2016 | The Incidental Economist
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Day: March 11, 2011 | The Incidental Economist
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Why one data point does not equal causation | The Incidental Economist
Jan 8, 2014 - I took a lot of flak on the Huffington Post a few weeks ago for denying the fact that the Senate health care reform bill was just an insurance industry...
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