In the decades prior to the establishment of Medicare and Medicaid, health care spending was relatively moderate, and never rose … More
Category: Reforming Medicare
Is It Any Wonder Why Doctors Fear Medicare?
Why Rating Your Doctor Is Bad For Your Health
Why Rating Your Doctor Is Bad For Your Health.
Hospitals Charge More than Double What Physicians’ Offices Charge for the Same Services | Health Policy Blog | NCPA.org
Average hospital outpatient department prices for common imaging, colonoscopy and laboratory services can be double the price or more for … More
Medicare Data Release Counterproductive, Misleading
“The amount that Medicare pays has nothing to do with the value of the treatment. Doctors have been under a … More
The Road to Serfdom is Paved with Good Intentions – By Marilyn Singleton, MD, JD
Physicians are regulated and disciplined by the medical boards of the states in which they practice. Nonetheless, the federal government … More
Obama Should Stop Taking Credit: Health Savings Accounts Are Driving Down Costs
But Obamacare has just gone into effect this year, almost a decade after that slowdown in health costs first appeared, … 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
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