Physicians are regulated and disciplined by the medical boards of the states in which they practice. Nonetheless, the federal government … More
Category: Price Tansparency
The Sorry State of Health Economics | John Goodman’s Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
…there are no real prices in the conventional health care system. There are only artificial “reimbursement rates,” negotiated or imposed … More
G. Keith Smith, M.D. – Exploring Defiance – Exploring Defiance
G. Keith Smith, M.D. – Exploring Defiance – Exploring Defiance. Public judging of a law (Obamacare is just one … More
“Junk” Health Plans and Other Obamacare Insurance Myths
Myth: Before Obamacare, there were routine plan cancelations in the individual market. Many Obamacare defenders blame the discontinued policies on … More
FACT: There Has Not Been A Functional Free-Market In Health Care For 4O Years
The Broken State Of American Health Insurance Prior To The Affordable Care Act: A Market Rife With Government Distortion by Rituparna … More
Disruption of the Healthcare Syndicate – By: G. Keith Smith, M.D. – http://SurgeryCenterOK.com
“…This coercive, anticompetitive system has survived to this day, under government protection, resulting in the runaway costs and obscene corporate … More
Want an America That Works? Innovate, Don’t Regulate – Jonah Goldberg – Page 1
But government is forever. The state has the unique ability to protect existing “stakeholders” from the threats posed by innovation … More
A New Front in Obama’s War on Seniors | John Goodman’s Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Negotiated prices are the result of bargaining power — the ability of the drug plan to deny business to a … More
