The hyped SGR fix is a hoax, a diversion to distract my fellow physicians from the meat of the bill … More
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What Is Preventative Medicine? | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
I believe it was Ben Franklin that is credited with saying: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of … More
Are People Getting More Health Care Because of ObamaCare? – John C. Goodman – Page full
By one estimate, 14 million people are newly insured because of the Affordable Care Act. In addition millions of others … More
Why the “Food Babe” enrages scientists – Vox
Hari is a former management consultant turned self-styled consumer activist who uses her blog to wage war on the toxins … More
The Dark Side of Your Fitbit And Fitness App DocNews
When David Sedaris purchased his Fibit last summer, this small piece of technology inspired him to walk after dinner instead … More
Why We Should Replace Obamacare With A Universal Health Tax Credit
One of the most popular items in the tax code is the child tax credit. It’s popular because it recognizes … More
Common Sense Economics: Aligning Incentives with Evidence-based Care | Robert Nelson, MD | LinkedIn
Standard economic theory in healthcare assumes that demand for medical services is inelastic. Simply stated, inelasticity means that demand for … More
Removing state-based obstacles to affordable healthcare | TheHill
The negative effect of Certificate of Need laws on competition and the monopoly-like privileges they bestow have attracted the attention … More
