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Does intermittent fasting work? Where are we on the monkeypox vaccine? What is “tranq”? What are the impacts of minimum wage in the short- and […]
Does intermittent fasting work? Where are we on the monkeypox vaccine? What is “tranq”? What are the impacts of minimum wage in the short- and […]
CPO: Chief Psychiatric Officer. Maximizing policy impact. Hospice and private equity. Stats on maternal mortality. Food price inflation and health.
Canada’s collapsing health system? Outsourcing and mortality in NHS. 2021 IVI Annual Report. Improving EHR. US excess deaths: 1933-2021.
Financial Incentives, Not Behavioral Nudges. Ascertainment of Alzheimer’s Disease in claims data. Marketplace insurers denied 18% of in-network claims. What preventive care is free? Changes […]
Does having a doctor in the family impact health outcomes? Yes and No. Millionaire migration. BA.5 and the need for variant-proof vaccines. “…doctors desire autonomy […]
COVID-19 vaccine now approved for kids 6 months and up. How big is the marriage tax? USPSTF: Should you be taking your vitamins? Gas taxes […]
Accelerated Approval Drugs are not driving Medicaid spending. Monkeypox outbreak? 3D-printed ear. E-commerce’s impact on retail. The safety net and violence. Why Aren’t People Leaving […]
Fair prices→ Fair access? Harmonize HTA? What has California done on drug prices? Do work hours explain the gender pay gap? Does HDHP lead to […]
Mark Cuban: “I’d rather f— up the drug industry in every way possible.” Türkiye. The case for doctor abundance. UoPeople. AI/ML vs. traditional econometric approaches: […]
How to deliver personalized therapies. Survival curve…for disk drives? Value-based contracts 2009-2019. FTC Chair interview. A pharmacist’s $180m fraud.
Calorie labeling: supply-side effects. Top fiscal policy charts of 2021. Lottery-based COVID-19 vaccination incentives don’t work. Will this trend persist long-term? Who should be vaccinated […]
Virtual surgery. Change in premiums for ACA Marketplace plans. The metaverse and medicine. Brain computer interface. “No shots, no school” in LA.
Top health insurers by state. UnitedHealth revenues: $320 billion. Shortages and health care staff elasticity. How to ask useful questions. Physician assistants or physician associates? […]
Medicaid expansion and ED wait times. ACA enrollment update. Mental health and COVID-19 risk. Virtual-first primary care. Impact of administrative burden.
Managing people: the emotional bank account. “Pace and power” Impact of eviction policies. Share of hospitals impacted by readmissions reduction program. LA Librarian retires.
CBO analysis of the Build Back Better Act. Information frictions helps explain why there isn’t more behavioral response to government interventions. Wealth = networks, not […]
Here are some questions to get your weekend reading started. Can Yelp predict hospital mortality? Can AI solve a radiologist shortage in the UK? How […]
A taste of their own medicine? Impact of COVID-19 on mental health. COVID-19 vaccines work for veterans. No mandate but make the unvaccinated pay their […]
Favorite paper. Covered California’s out-of-pocket drug max Google moves to first price auction. FDA on RWD for regulatory decision-making. NBA and health care fraud.
Value of nurse practitioners for inpatient care. DTx and outcomes-based contracting. Is there a limit on human survival? Back to normal in Madrid? (en español) […]
Did COVID-19 affect quality of life valuations? Medication adherence measurement: claims vs. pharmacy fill data. “Patients’ free choice of physicians is not always good” Digital […]
Federal government worker vaccine mandate. Hospitals vs. nurses on vaccine mandates. AMA response to Medicare physician fee schedule revisions. Boston, SF, San Diego. The end […]
Can you make a telehealth visit from Virginia to a Maryland physician? Florida vaccination rates rising. Ida hits New York. State-by-state school spending and education […]
Co-pays for COVID hospitalizations. Impact of price negotiations on Part D premiums. Accelerated Approval and Value-Based Pricing? Halo Health CEO interview. Living in LA.
The principal force behind declining happiness has been… The problem of tinkering with the safety net. Market power vs. adverse selection. New COVID detector. Has […]
How consultants help hospitals with bundled payments. 76% of small businesses worried Delta variant will impede economic recovery. Scott Alexander on the FDA. Being a […]
Real-world cost of health interventions. Looks and career success. Improved PubMed search. A-APM vs. MIPS Political alignment and tax evasion.
$2.2 trillion deficit in 2021. Adverse selection and ACA plans. COVID-19 and panic drug purchasing. Amazon: $6 six-month prescriptions Pharmacist’s opinion on value-based comprehensive medication […]
Supreme court upholds ACA. Nature on lab-leak hypothesis. The geography of global warming. The return of boarding houses. Business perspective on single payer.
ACA ‘family glitch’ Hospital price transparency. NBA players and COVID-19. Good work if you can get it. SPACs and digital health. Dark chocolate is not […]
Urgent care vs. ED. FDA review of old drugs. R&D incentives and innovation spillovers. Pharmaceuticals and the Developing World. Care managers vs cost centers.
Health insurance coverage for sexual minorities. PhD = doctor? Ghost rides. Mini-COBRA. Pasaporte corona en Dinamarca.
COVID-19 vaccine monitor. Impact of immunotherapies on Medicare cancer cost. Amazon Care telehealth. What’s wrong with my model? Is Brazil’s health system collapsing?
Food insecurity and health care spending. Access in a new world. Credibility Revolutionistas. Do individuals with limited English proficiency use telehealth? Desk clearing and drug […]
Impact of reducing air pollution on health expenditures. Does psychotherapy work? Does losing health insurance increase claims for SSI? Why governments decide to de-fund medical […]
Medicare Advantage star ratings and quality. ACA and cancer detection. We can open schools safely. SF eliminates gas stoves? Overshooting the output gap?
Appropriateness of step therapy. Fiscal impact of anti-obesity medications. Can individual hospitals survive? A health economist takes on Kenya’s pandemic. The invisible graveyard.
Faster drug access in the Netherlands (Drug Access Protocol) “Hospitals might annually exploit extra reimbursements of about 8%–10% from primary diagnosis manipulations” Comparison of costs […]
Pharmacy desserts. Why Israel leads in COVID vaccinations (speculative). Does temperature screening really work? A mRNA vaccine for multiple sclerosis? Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs.
Palau: A leader in health? The Great Bucatini Shortage of 2020. Bayesian fatigue. Illinois to cover undocumented seniors. Excess returns in Rx supply chain?
Am I disabled? EHR burden on physicians: US vs. rest of world. COVID-19 vs. religion. Toilet politics. Giannis on COVID-19. Bonus: Largest US metro areas […]
Who gets the vaccine first? Amazon Pharmacy. What’s different now? Interoperability and the pandemic. Becoming homebound.
US debt rises about 100% of GDP. Racism and sickle cell disease. Health insurance among the self-employed. The interaction of minimum drinking age laws and […]
Performance of private equity-owned nursing homes during COVID-19 GrimAge #WhiteCoatsForBlackLives Jews and Catholics come together in Wisconsin. The disappearance of the primary care physical examination. […]
Clinical trials going digital. JAMA return-to-play guidance. Would a COVID-19 vaccine produce larger health or economic benefits? Pros and cons of telemedicine. Are we there […]
AZ/J&J resume COVID-19 trials. Nature and Predictors of Response Changes in Modified-Delphi Panels. Thanksgiving and COVID-19 risks. Misleading maps? Average annual premium for a family […]
ADHD, financial distress and suicide. Will approval of ‘so-so’ COVID-19 vaccine preclude development of a better one? International price index: Lessons from Europe COVID and […]
Specialist compensation and ACO performance Racism in health services research. FDA updates Sentinel System website. Drone sanitation. What if the Supreme Court kills Obamacare?
ACA: In peril with Ginsburg’s seat in play RCT: App to help you quit smoking DCE: Framing bias? pCODR: Do they care about patient advocate […]
Can hydroxychloroquine prevent COVID-19? Clinical trials during COVID-19. Specialist compensation in ACOs. Moral hazard in the Netherland health insurance system? Where do children play?
Wear a mask. Election forecast uncertainty. Baby born after uterus transplant. Organ sales. Will pandemic lower health insurance premiums?
Long waits for COVID-19 tests. Quantifying the benefits of the Clean Air Act. Pooled testing. Double dipping? Excess deaths trends.
Why payers support prior authorizations. Russia health care fact of the day. Doug Glanville, comma. “Schizophrenia is not a casserole illness.” Mortality vs. new cases.
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