‘Health care costs’ Archives
Hospitals Immune to Recession
Hospital prices continued to climb during the Great Recession. The unanswered question, however, is why? As the stock [...]
Bitter Pill
I just finished reading the TIME article by Steven Brill "Bitter Pill" - something which should be required reading for [...]
SGR Fix Requires Risk for Doctors
The SGR represents an annual fiscal cliff for doctors yet the political will to fix the problem eludes Congress. Over the [...]
Consumer-directed health care
Consumer-Directed Health Plans have increased in popularity but are only marginally helpful. Consumer-directed health plans [...]
2012 Year in Review (Part 4 of 4)
Health Care Costs Healthcare a luxury... in the United States??!! Yes. To a small portion of the population (e.g. [...]
Even More Duplicative Government Spending
Many politicians lament wasteful government spending. The authors of a recent study point out billions of dollars paid to [...]
