The popular analysis of all this is not that President Obama is “irrelevant.” Alaska’s Mark Begich tried to save his … More
Category: Economic Issues
The Economist explains: How does Bitcoin work? | The Economist
BITCOIN, the world’s “first decentralised digital currency”, was launched in 2009 by a mysterious person or persons known only by … More
I Just Paid for Top-Notch Surgery with Bitcoin and Gold
You could say we’re “self-insured” health-wise, meaning that we just save our money each month instead of shelling it out … More
Why Can’t Patients Get Paid for Saving the System Money? | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Competitive bidding for DME finally took place in 2011 — eight years after being legislated. A 2014 report by the … More
Health Savings Accounts: Spender vs. Saver | The Institute for HealthCare Consumerism
While there clearly is a large segment of account holders who are focused on today’s expenses, these numbers can be … More
Kasich: Only ‘Political Or Ideological’ People Oppose Ohio’s Medicaid Expansion – Forbes
It’s certainly fair to judge politicians on what they’ve done for the poor. But Medicaid traps the poor in a … More
Economists Say Third-Party Payment Key to Increases in Medical Cost | MediBlog
Notice the two graphs that I included below: The first shows the gradual decline of patient-dollars (out-of-pocket expenses) as … More
How High Will Your Health Insurance Premiums Go In 2015? – Hugh Hewitt – Page full
Colorado health-insurance consumers relying on tax credits will see their share of premiums rise an average of 77 percent next … More
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